Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, LATAM Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost $97, while return flights cost around $364.

How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?

A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around $392, however they can be found for as little as $237.

Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 15 minutes).

Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.6 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

$1,342+ Flights to Rio de Janeiro

Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2025

Return from	$2,126
One-way from	$1,342
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$2,786

American Airlines
8/9-30/9
4 total stops
80h 30m total
Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
28/8
1 total stop
21h 05m total
Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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Mon 8/909:10SYD - GIG

2 stops37h 25mAmerican Airlines

Tue 30/923:00GIG - SYD

2 stops43h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,126

Thu 10/711:50SYD - GIG

2 stops26h 05mLATAM Airlines

Thu 24/713:35GIG - SYD

2 stops31h 00mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,207

Fri 8/811:30SYD - SDU

2 stops35h 05mLATAM Airlines

Thu 28/820:20SDU - SYD

3 stops48h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,614

Fri 13/622:00SYD - GIG

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/812:50GIG - SYD

1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/6$2,772

Tue 2/920:55SYD - SDU

3 stops48h 45mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/911:25SDU - SYD

3 stops66h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,888

Fri 29/809:30SYD - GIG

2 stops59h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/921:05GIG - SYD

2 stops44h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,891

Wed 3/920:45SYD - GIG

2 stops61h 30mQatar Airways

Sun 7/906:05GIG - SYD

2 stops35h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,024

Tue 2/911:30SYD - GIG

1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways

Sat 6/922:05GIG - SYD

1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,052

Sat 30/820:45SYD - SDU

2 stops53h 55mQatar Airways

Mon 1/920:20SDU - SYD

2 stops44h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,063

Tue 2/909:20SYD - SDU

3 stops42h 00mAir Canada

Tue 16/911:25SDU - SYD

3 stops54h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$3,319

Sun 31/806:00SYD - SDU

2 stops63h 40mEmirates

Wed 3/911:25SDU - SYD

2 stops64h 55mEmirates

Deal found 11/6$3,393

Tue 22/712:10SYD - SDU

2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 29/711:25SDU - SYD

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$3,875

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Mon 8/909:10SYD - GIG

2 stops37h 25mAmerican Airlines

Tue 30/923:00GIG - SYD

2 stops43h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,126

Thu 10/711:50SYD - GIG

2 stops26h 05mLATAM Airlines

Thu 24/713:35GIG - SYD

2 stops31h 00mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,207

Mon 1/906:00SYD - GIG

2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/913:50GIG - SYD

3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,663

Tue 2/920:55SYD - SDU

3 stops48h 45mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/911:25SDU - SYD

3 stops66h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,888

Fri 29/809:30SYD - GIG

2 stops59h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/921:05GIG - SYD

2 stops44h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,891

Wed 3/920:45SYD - GIG

2 stops61h 30mQatar Airways

Sun 7/906:05GIG - SYD

2 stops35h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,024

Tue 2/911:30SYD - GIG

1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways

Sat 6/922:05GIG - SYD

1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,052

Tue 2/909:20SYD - SDU

3 stops42h 00mAir Canada

Tue 16/911:25SDU - SYD

3 stops54h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6$3,319

Fri 8/820:10SYD - GIG

1 stop32h 40mEmirates

Wed 27/803:05GIG - SYD

2 stops38h 20mEmirates

Deal found 11/6$3,376

Fri 8/811:30SYD - SDU

2 stops35h 05mLATAM Airlines

Thu 28/820:20SDU - SYD

3 stops48h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,614

Sat 30/820:45SYD - SDU

2 stops53h 55mQatar Airways

Mon 1/920:20SDU - SYD

2 stops44h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,063

Fri 29/820:55SYD - GIG

3 stops48h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 2/921:40GIG - SYD

3 stops56h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/6$3,170

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Fri 13/609:10SYD - GIG

2 stops36h 10mAmerican Airlines

Fri 8/823:00GIG - SYD

2 stops67h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,235

Fri 13/622:00SYD - GIG

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/812:50GIG - SYD

1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/6$2,772

Thu 19/609:10SYD - GIG

2 stops36h 10mAmerican Airlines

Fri 8/823:00GIG - SYD

2 stops67h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 11/6$2,536

Thu 19/611:30SYD - GIG

1 stop24h 00mQantas Airways

Fri 8/812:50GIG - SYD

2 stops31h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/6$3,069

Thu 10/711:50SYD - GIG

2 stops26h 05mLATAM Airlines

Thu 24/713:35GIG - SYD

2 stops31h 00mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,207

Tue 22/709:50SYD - GIG

2 stops43h 00mEmirates

Mon 28/703:05GIG - SYD

2 stops38h 20mEmirates

Deal found 11/6$3,537

Tue 22/712:10SYD - SDU

2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 29/711:25SDU - SYD

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$3,875

Tue 22/720:55SYD - SDU

3 stops48h 45mTurkish Airlines

Tue 29/711:25SDU - SYD

3 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/6$4,740

Sat 26/711:50SYD - SDU

2 stops38h 45mLATAM Airlines

Sat 2/820:20SDU - SYD

2 stops31h 55mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 11/6$3,040

Tue 29/714:50SYD - SDU

2 stops35h 50mQatar Airways

Tue 2/914:20SDU - SYD

2 stops50h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,661

Tue 29/709:20SYD - GIG

3 stops42h 10mAir Canada

Tue 2/914:45GIG - SYD

3 stops51h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 10/6$4,667

Tue 29/709:20SYD - SDU

3 stops42h 00mAir Canada

Tue 2/911:25SDU - SYD

3 stops54h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 10/6$4,674

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SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

09:10-09:35

2 stops37h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 30/9

23:00-07:05

2 stops43h 05m

$2,126

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/7

11:50-00:55

2 stops26h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 24/7

13:35-09:35

2 stops31h 00m

$2,207

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - SDU

SYDSDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/8

11:30-09:35

2 stops35h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 28/8

20:20-09:35

3 stops48h 15m

$2,614

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/9

06:00-17:15

2 stops24h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/9

13:50-09:35

3 stops30h 45m

$2,663

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - SDU

SYDSDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

20:55-08:40

3 stops48h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 4/9

11:25-19:00

3 stops66h 35m

$2,888

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

09:30-08:15

2 stops59h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/9

21:05-07:00

2 stops44h 55m

$2,891

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/9

20:45-21:15

2 stops61h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/9

06:05-06:15

2 stops35h 10m

$3,024

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/9

11:30-21:05

1 stop22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/9

22:05-17:15

1 stop30h 10m

$3,052

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - SDU

SYDSDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/8

20:45-13:40

2 stops53h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 1/9

20:20-06:15

2 stops44h 55m

$3,063

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD - GIG

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/8

20:55-08:00

3 stops48h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/9

21:40-19:00

3 stops56h 20m

$3,170

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro State

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro takes 29 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro are LATAM Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro are American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Cathay Pacific and LATAM Airlines to Rio de Janeiro. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

892 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,785 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

854 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,584 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro

Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, LATAM Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost $97, while return flights cost around $364.
How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?
A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around $392, however they can be found for as little as $237.
Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 15 minutes).
Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?
Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.6 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

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Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

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Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

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