What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$1,173 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney in 2026/27

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23:00 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

54h 25m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Istanbul Singapore Changi

22:00 - 08:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

47h 30m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,488Multiple Airlines

Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 7 Apr

23:00 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

54h 25m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Istanbul Singapore Changi

21:35 - 11:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

51h 55m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,507Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

19:10 - 09:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 10m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

08:25 - 22:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 50m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,515LATAM Airlines

Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 7 Apr

12:20 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 55m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

11:10 - 21:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 05m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,591LATAM Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan

19:10 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 50m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

08:30 - 16:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 20m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,602LATAM Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

15:25 - 19:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 00m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Istanbul Singapore Changi

21:35 - 07:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

48h 05m3 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$2,603Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

07:10 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 05m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

11:10 - 16:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 40m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,615LATAM Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan

17:40 - 09:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 40m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

08:30 - 16:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 20m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,625LATAM Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

17:40 - 09:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 40m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Melbourne

08:30 - 16:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 20m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,628LATAM Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

16:10 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 05m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

08:45 - 16:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 05m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,631LATAM Airlines

Sat, 20 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar

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LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney

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LATAM Airlines

17 Mar

GIG19:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

7 Apr

SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 50m

2 stops

GIG22:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$2,515

LATAM Airlines

1 Dec

GIG12:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

5 Jan

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 40m

1 stop

GIG16:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$2,589

LATAM Airlines

1 Dec

GIG12:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

5 Jan

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 05m

1 stop

GIG21:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$2,591

Qantas Airways flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flight tickets

Qantas Airways

4 Oct

GIG19:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

46h 05m

3 stops

SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Oct

SYD17:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

37h 30m

3 stops

GIG17:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$4,287

Qantas Airways

4 Oct

GIG19:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

46h 05m

3 stops

SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 Oct

SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 55m

2 stops

GIG17:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$4,650

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Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/3

23:00-19:25

3 stops54h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/4

22:00-08:30

3 stops47h 30m

$2,488

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/2

23:00-19:25

3 stops54h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/2

21:35-11:30

3 stops51h 55m

$2,507

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/3

19:10-09:20

2 stops24h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/4

08:25-22:15

2 stops26h 50m

$2,515

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/12

12:20-06:15

1 stop27h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/1

11:10-21:15

1 stop24h 05m

$2,591

Fastest return journey

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/11

19:10-09:00

2 stops23h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/11

08:30-16:50

2 stops22h 20m

$2,602

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/11

15:25-19:25

3 stops38h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/11

21:35-07:40

3 stops48h 05m

$2,603

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/12

07:10-06:15

2 stops33h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/1

11:10-16:50

1 stop19h 40m

$2,615

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/11

17:40-09:20

2 stops25h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

08:30-16:50

2 stops22h 20m

$2,625

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/11

17:40-09:20

2 stops25h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

08:30-16:50

2 stops22h 20m

$2,628

Rio de JaneiroSydney

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

GIGSYD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 20/2

16:10-06:15

1 stop24h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/3

08:45-16:50

2 stops22h 05m

$2,630

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rio de Janeiro and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $2,660 to $2,915.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $2,488.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Rio de Janeiro, with most prices found around $2,128. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of July, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $2,492.

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

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flight.

How have Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Sydney flights are approximately 70% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$1,173
Fastest flight time	21h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is $1,173. The best return flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,488.

The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney takes 21h 05m

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney

How far is Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
Sydney Kingsford Smith is 13510.3 km away from Rio de Janeiro. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Rio de Janeiro to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Rio de Janeiro to Sydney?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney is LATAM Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

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