How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?

A quick flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney can take about 27h 55m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,894. There are 13515 km between Rio de Janeiro and Sydney. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIO to SYD?

When flying from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Rio de Janeiro?

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kingsford Smith from Rio de Janeiro; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Sydney airport from Rio de Janeiro. It is only a 7.5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney.

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Mon 7/12

09:00-10:35

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney (average of $2,278). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,268). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights typically cost between $1,617 and $2,796 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,540 on Turkish Airlines (22 Feb–9 Mar).

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See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2026

GRU - JNB

No communication from captain about the delay long waiting time. Shitty airline with incompetent employees especially employees from Brazil.

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GRU - JNB

No communication from captain about the delay long waiting time. Shitty airline with incompetent employees especially employees from Brazil.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Rio de Janeiro?
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kingsford Smith from Rio de Janeiro; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Sydney airport from Rio de Janeiro. It is only a 7.5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?
A quick flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney can take about 27h 55m. LATAM Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,894. There are 13515 km between Rio de Janeiro and Sydney. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney (average of $2,278). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $3,268). 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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Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights typically cost between $1,617 and $2,796 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,540 on Turkish Airlines (22 Feb–9 Mar).

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Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights typically cost between $1,617 and $2,796 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $2,540 on Turkish Airlines (22 Feb–9 Mar).