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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro from $1,348

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21:00 - 16:15MEL-GIG
33h 15m2 stops
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18:40 - 05:25GIG-MEL
20h 45m1 stop
$1,794
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
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05:45 - 16:15MEL-GIG
24h 30m2 stops
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07:15 - 05:25GIG-MEL
32h 10m2 stops
$1,880
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Tue, 11 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
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06:30 - 22:55MEL-GIG
30h 25m2 stops
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15:20 - 22:50GIG-MEL
41h 30m3 stops
$1,981LATAM Airlines
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
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09:20 - 08:25MEL-GIG
37h 05m3 stops
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17:05 - 22:50GIG-MEL
39h 45m3 stops
$1,992LATAM Airlines
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Tue, 11 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
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05:45 - 16:15MEL-GIG
24h 30m2 stops
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17:05 - 05:25GIG-MEL
22h 20m1 stop
$2,163
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Tue, 11 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:45 - 10:15MEL-GIG
47h 30m2 stops
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23:00 - 12:30GIG-MEL
47h 30m2 stops
$2,417Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:45 - 10:15MEL-GIG
47h 30m2 stops
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23:00 - 23:00GIG-MEL
58h 00m2 stops
$2,433Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 9 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
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10:55 - 08:15MEL-GIG
34h 20m2 stops
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21:05 - 08:15GIG-MEL
46h 10m2 stops
$2,840United Airlines
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Mon, 22 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep
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10:55 - 08:15MEL-GIG
58h 20m2 stops
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21:05 - 08:15GIG-MEL
70h 10m2 stops
$2,877United Airlines
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Sat, 6 Sep - Sat, 13 Sep
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22:55 - 08:25MEL-GIG
71h 30m3 stops
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21:15 - 21:00GIG-MEL
57h 45m3 stops
$3,222Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 12 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov

LATAM Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
10 Nov
MEL06:30Melbourne
30h 25m
2 stops
GIG22:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24 Nov
GIG15:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
41h 30m
3 stops
MEL22:50Melbourne
$1,981
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LATAM Airlines
11 Nov
MEL09:20Melbourne
37h 05m
3 stops
GIG08:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24 Nov
GIG17:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
39h 45m
3 stops
MEL22:50Melbourne
$1,992
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LATAM Airlines
10 Nov
MEL12:30Melbourne
37h 05m
1 stop
GIG11:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24 Nov
GIG18:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 45m
1 stop
MEL05:25Melbourne
$2,211
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Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
10 Nov
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
47h 30m
2 stops
MEL12:30Melbourne
$2,417
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Cathay Pacific
9 Nov
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
58h 00m
2 stops
MEL23:00Melbourne
$2,433
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Cathay Pacific
8 Nov
MEL00:45Melbourne
47h 30m
2 stops
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22 Nov
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
42h 10m
2 stops
MEL07:10Melbourne
$2,496
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MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

21:00-16:15

2 stops33h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

18:40-05:25

1 stop20h 45m

$1,794

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

05:45-16:15

2 stops24h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

07:15-05:25

2 stops32h 10m

$1,880

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

06:30-22:55

2 stops30h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

15:20-22:50

3 stops41h 30m

$1,981

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

09:20-08:25

3 stops37h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

17:05-22:50

3 stops39h 45m

$1,992

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

05:45-16:15

2 stops24h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

17:05-05:25

1 stop22h 20m

$2,163

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 24/11

23:00-12:30

2 stops47h 30m

$2,417

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

00:45-10:15

2 stops47h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 23/11

23:00-23:00

2 stops58h 00m

$2,433

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Mon 22/9

10:55-08:15

2 stops34h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 29/9

21:05-08:15

2 stops46h 10m

$2,840

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sat 6/9

10:55-08:15

2 stops58h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 13/9

21:05-08:15

2 stops70h 10m

$2,877

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL - GIG

MELGIG

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:55-08:25

3 stops71h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 25/11

21:15-21:00

3 stops57h 45m

$3,222

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $1,817. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in May, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during March average around $2,384.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $2,316. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $3,513.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,389. Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $3,517. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (MEL to GIG) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$1,348

Fastest flight time

18h 15m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $1,348. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,794.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 18h 15m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 13229.4 km. 18h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $1,918Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,837 reviews
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