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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil from $1,294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — GIG
7 dic — 14 dic1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 novembre 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,551

One-way from

$1,294

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,591
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 13/2-11/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro
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LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 4/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($717 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($114 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 novembre 2025.

lun 10/1115:35MEL - GIG
2 stops56h 40mCathay Pacific
mar 18/1123:00GIG - MEL
2 stops47h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$2,474
mer 3/1212:00MEL - GIG
3 stops26h 30mLATAM Airlines
mer 10/1222:50GIG - MEL
2 stops40h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/11$2,792
lun 10/1112:30MEL - GIG
1 stop24h 25mLATAM Airlines
mar 18/1123:55GIG - MEL
1 stop39h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/11$2,958
lun 10/1112:30MEL - GIG
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar 18/1123:55GIG - MEL
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$3,076
mar 2/1200:45MEL - GIG
2 stops47h 30mCathay Pacific
mer 10/1223:00GIG - MEL
2 stops42h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/11$3,222
mer 10/1211:30MEL - GIG
2 stops60h 05mUnited Airlines
dom 21/1221:55GIG - MEL
2 stops49h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11$3,427
mer 10/1216:05MEL - GIG
2 stops55h 20mAmerican Airlines
dom 21/1222:30GIG - MEL
1 stop40h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$3,556

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MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

ven 13/2

07:25-16:30

2 stops23h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mer 11/3

17:15-05:25

1 stop22h 10m

$2,551

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

ven 13/2

15:35-10:15

2 stops56h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mer 11/3

23:00-12:30

2 stops47h 30m

$2,741

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

mer 3/12

12:00-00:30

3 stops26h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mer 10/12

22:50-05:25

2 stops40h 35m

$2,792

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

ven 13/2

20:50-12:05

3 stops53h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mer 11/3

20:00-12:35

3 stops50h 35m

$3,108

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

mer 10/12

11:30-09:35

2 stops60h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom 21/12

21:55-13:05

2 stops49h 10m

$3,427

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

ven 13/2

23:55-15:55

1 stop30h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar 10/3

03:45-23:20

1 stop29h 35m

$3,544

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

mer 10/12

16:05-09:25

2 stops55h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom 21/12

22:30-05:00

1 stop40h 30m

$3,556

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

sab 20/12

16:05-09:25

2 stops31h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sab 27/12

22:30-05:00

1 stop40h 30m

$3,564

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

lun 19/1

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

$1,470

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

lun 16/3

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

$1,470

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $1,719). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 novembre 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated 7 novembre 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LATAM Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
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Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,872 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

MIA - GRU

Terrible baggage service! Almost lost my connection flight in SP

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in 23h 05m. Fly via LATAM Airlines or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 13229 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip from $1,722. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for 36% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $1,719). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,722Average$2,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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