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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro from $1,496

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12:00 - 00:25MEL-GIG
50h 25m2 stops
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01:30 - 09:30GIG-MEL
42h 00m2 stops
$2,303
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Sun, 26 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
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09:20 - 21:40MEL-GIG
26h 20m2 stops
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23:55 - 22:50GIG-MEL
32h 55m2 stops
$2,323LATAM Airlines
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Sun, 26 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:00 - 22:30MEL-GIG
23h 30m1 stop
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12:40 - 05:25GIG-MEL
26h 45m1 stop
$2,326LATAM Airlines
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Sat, 18 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
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00:45 - 10:15MEL-GIG
47h 30m2 stops
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23:00 - 23:00GIG-MEL
58h 00m2 stops
$2,398Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 26 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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00:45 - 10:15MEL-GIG
47h 30m2 stops
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23:00 - 12:30GIG-MEL
47h 30m2 stops
$2,401Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 26 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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07:45 - 12:05MEL-GIG
42h 20m3 stops
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20:00 - 13:05GIG-MEL
51h 05m3 stops
$2,557Air Canada
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Thu, 12 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
Air Canada Logo
07:45 - 12:05MEL-GIG
42h 20m3 stops
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20:00 - 13:05GIG-MEL
51h 05m3 stops
$2,617Air Canada
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Tue, 10 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 13:15MEL-SDU
34h 05m2 stops
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14:00 - 23:45SDU-MEL
43h 45m2 stops
$3,377Qatar Airways
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Mon, 27 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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17:10 - 13:15MEL-SDU
34h 05m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
14:00 - 17:50SDU-MEL
37h 50m2 stops
$3,434Qatar Airways
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Sun, 26 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
Emirates Logo
22:15 - 07:40MEL-SDU
47h 25m2 stops
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13:45 - 06:25SDU-MEL
50h 40m2 stops
$3,569Emirates
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 29 Oct

LATAM Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
26 Oct
MEL09:20Melbourne
26h 20m
2 stops
GIG21:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 Nov
GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
MEL22:50Melbourne
$2,323
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LATAM Airlines
18 Oct
MEL13:00Melbourne
23h 30m
1 stop
GIG22:30Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31 Oct
GIG12:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
26h 45m
1 stop
MEL05:25Melbourne
$2,326
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LATAM Airlines
20 Oct
MEL13:00Melbourne
21h 55m
1 stop
GIG20:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31 Oct
GIG12:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
26h 45m
1 stop
MEL05:25Melbourne
$2,383
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Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
26 Oct
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
3 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
58h 00m
2 stops
MEL23:00Melbourne
$2,398
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Cathay Pacific
26 Oct
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
3 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
47h 30m
2 stops
MEL12:30Melbourne
$2,401
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Cathay Pacific
25 Oct
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
MEL07:10Melbourne
$2,444
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 13 September 2025.
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MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

12:00-00:25

2 stops50h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/11

01:30-09:30

2 stops42h 00m

$2,303

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

09:20-21:40

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/11

23:55-22:50

2 stops32h 55m

$2,323

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

13:00-22:30

1 stop23h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 31/10

12:40-05:25

1 stop26h 45m

$2,326

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/11

23:00-23:00

2 stops58h 00m

$2,398

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/11

23:00-12:30

2 stops47h 30m

$2,401

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

07:45-12:05

3 stops42h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 15/3

20:00-13:05

3 stops51h 05m

$2,557

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

07:45-12:05

3 stops42h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 15/3

20:00-13:05

3 stops51h 05m

$2,617

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - SDU

MELSDU

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

17:10-13:15

2 stops34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/11

14:00-23:45

2 stops43h 45m

$3,377

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - SDU

MELSDU

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

17:10-13:15

2 stops34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 2/11

14:00-17:50

2 stops37h 50m

$3,434

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - SDU

MELSDU

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

22:15-07:40

2 stops47h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 29/10

13:45-06:25

2 stops50h 40m

$3,569

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Melbourne Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $2,190, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,210.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rio de Janeiro on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $2,441. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $3,451. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Rio de Janeiro is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $2,717. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $3,227. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
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  • How far is Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Rio de Janeiro is about 13217.9 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $1,682Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,847 reviews
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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Rio de Janeiro from Melbourne on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Rio de Janeiro

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 13.0 km from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport