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American Airlines Logo
09:40 - 06:15BNE  Brisbane-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
33h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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23:55 - 06:30GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BNE Brisbane
41h 35m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,209American Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
American Airlines Logo
09:40 - 06:15BNE  Brisbane-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
33h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
23:55 - 06:30GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BNE Brisbane
41h 35m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,211American Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
American Airlines Logo
09:40 - 06:15BNE  Brisbane-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
33h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
23:55 - 06:30GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BNE Brisbane
41h 35m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,215American Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
American Airlines Logo
09:40 - 06:15BNE  Brisbane-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
33h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
23:55 - 06:30GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BNE Brisbane
41h 35m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,223American Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
Iberia Logo
10:10 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
60h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Miami
Iberia Logo
22:10 - 08:05GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 55m2 stops Miami Los Angeles
$2,312Iberia
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
British Airways Logo
10:10 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Miami
British Airways Logo
22:10 - 08:05GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
67h 55m2 stops Miami Los Angeles
$2,313British Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Iberia Logo
10:10 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
60h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Miami
Iberia Logo
22:10 - 08:05GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 55m2 stops Miami Los Angeles
$2,316Iberia
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:00 - 21:15MEL  Melbourne-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22h 15m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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19:25 - 06:35GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 10m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$2,373LATAM Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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13:00 - 17:20MEL  Melbourne-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 20m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:40 - 06:50GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 10m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$2,448LATAM Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
LATAM Airlines Logo
13:00 - 17:20MEL  Melbourne-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 20m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
LATAM Airlines Logo
18:05 - 06:50GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 45m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
$2,475LATAM Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

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BrisbaneRio de Janeiro

BNE Brisbane - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

BNEGIG

Brisbane

Thu 4/3

09:40-06:15

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

23:55-06:30

2 stops41h 35m

$2,209

BrisbaneRio de Janeiro

BNE Brisbane - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

BNEGIG

Brisbane

Thu 4/3

09:40-06:15

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

23:55-06:30

2 stops41h 35m

$2,211

BrisbaneRio de Janeiro

BNE Brisbane - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

BNEGIG

Brisbane

Thu 4/3

09:40-06:15

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

23:55-06:30

2 stops41h 35m

$2,215

BrisbaneRio de Janeiro

BNE Brisbane - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

BNEGIG

Brisbane

Thu 4/3

09:40-06:15

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

23:55-06:30

2 stops41h 35m

$2,223

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops60h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 20/10

22:10-08:05

2 stops43h 55m

$2,312

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 21/10

22:10-08:05

2 stops67h 55m

$2,313

SydneyRio de Janeiro

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops60h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 20/10

22:10-08:05

2 stops43h 55m

$2,316

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL Melbourne - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

13:00-21:15

1 stop22h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 23/10

19:25-06:35

1 stop21h 10m

$2,373

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL Melbourne - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

13:00-17:20

1 stop18h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 20/10

13:40-06:50

1 stop27h 10m

$2,448
Fastest return journey

MelbourneRio de Janeiro

MEL Melbourne - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MELGIG

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

13:00-17:20

1 stop18h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 20/10

18:05-06:50

1 stop22h 45m

$2,475

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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 Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $2,159, 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 February, then departing from Australia during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,234.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO RIO DE JANEIRO FROM SYDNEYFebruary16% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro costs on average just $2,159 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO RIO DE JANEIRO FROM SYDNEYDecember33% more expensiveIt costs about $3,425 for flights to Rio de Janeiro from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO RIO DE JANEIRO FROM SYDNEYDecember660% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Rio de Janeiro from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Rio de Janeiro flight deals and tips

Summary info about Rio de Janeiro flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$1,032

Best Round-Trip Price

$2,209

Fastest flight time

24h 50m

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June
The best one-way flight price to Rio de Janeiro from Australia in the last 5 days is $1,032 (Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).
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The best return flight price to Rio de Janeiro from Australia in the last 5 days is $2,209 (Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).
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The fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro from Australia takes 24h 50m (Melbourne Avalon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).
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June has the highest demand for flights to Rio de Janeiro, with a 4% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Rio de Janeiro

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Rio de Janeiro?

If your plan is to spend time at Copacabana Beach while visiting Rio de Janeiro, momondo recommends you plan your trip for May, August, or September when the temperatures are typically higher and the chance of rain is low. Another popular beach in the area is Leme Beach.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 74 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $2,566.

Is there an alternative airport near Rio de Janeiro?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Rio de Janeiro is possible. If you are planning a flight to Rio de Janeiro, consider booking flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (2 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Rio de Janeiro?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport where the average price is $293. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Rio de Janeiro?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Rio de Janeiro for $161/person, which is 45% cheaper than the average flight to Rio de Janeiro. To find the cheapest price to Rio de Janeiro from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Ipanema?

Yes, flights to Ipanema are served by Rio de Janeiro’s Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl airport which is 20.8 km away.

What’s the closest airport to Copacabana Beach?

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in Rio de Janeiro is the closest airport to Copacabana Beach (distance: 19.6 km).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Rio de Janeiro?

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Rio de Janeiro?

As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

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 to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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