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

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As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:20 - 12:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

38h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

21:00 - 09:35GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,222Air Canada

Tue, 2 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

11:20 - 18:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

44h 55m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

21:00 - 09:35GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,231Air Canada

Tue, 2 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

10:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

60h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,318British Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct

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

37h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

67h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,326British Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

10:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

22:10 - 08:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 55m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,326British Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

10:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

60h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:00 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,337British Airways

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

10:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:00 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,339British Airways

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

11:20 - 06:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

32h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,360American Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

09:00 - 21:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 15m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

11:00 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 15m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,559LATAM Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

08:40 - 17:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 40m2 stops Melbourne Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

19:25 - 07:50GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 25m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,562LATAM Airlines

Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

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09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

22:15 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 45m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Mon, 26 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

22:15 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 45m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Sun, 25 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Thu, 29 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

22:10 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

68h 50m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 24 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

22:15 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 45m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,370American Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct

09:10 - 08:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Miami

23:55 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

43h 05m2 stops Miami Los Angeles Los Angeles

$2,520American Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

11:45 - 17:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 35m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

17:40 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 35m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,908LATAM Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

11:45 - 17:20SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 35m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

11:00 - 06:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 15m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

$2,930LATAM Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 27 Oct

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American Airlines flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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American Airlines

3 Mar

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 05m

2 stops

GIG09:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

7 Mar

GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,360

American Airlines

1 Feb

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 55m

2 stops

GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16 Feb

GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,363

American Airlines

1 Feb

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 55m

2 stops

GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

8 Feb

GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,365

British Airways flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

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British Airways

22 Oct

SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

60h 10m

2 stops

GIG08:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

29 Oct

GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 05m

2 stops

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,318

British Airways

4 Oct

SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 10m

2 stops

GIG08:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19 Oct

GIG22:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 55m

2 stops

SYD08:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,326

British Airways

19 Oct

SYD10:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

60h 10m

2 stops

GIG08:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

9 Nov

GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

44h 00m

2 stops

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,337

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SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/2

11:20-12:05

2 stops38h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 21/2

21:00-09:35

2 stops46h 35m

$2,222

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/2

11:20-18:15

3 stops44h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 21/2

21:00-09:35

2 stops46h 35m

$2,231

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops60h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 29/10

23:55-09:00

2 stops43h 05m

$2,318

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

11:10-10:15

2 stops37h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 30/11

23:55-09:00

2 stops67h 05m

$2,326

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 19/10

22:10-08:05

2 stops43h 55m

$2,326

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops60h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/11

23:00-09:00

2 stops44h 00m

$2,337

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

10:10-08:20

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/11

23:00-09:00

2 stops44h 00m

$2,339

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/2

11:20-06:15

2 stops32h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/2

23:55-09:00

2 stops43h 05m

$2,360

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/10

09:00-21:15

2 stops26h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 27/10

11:00-06:15

1 stop29h 15m

$2,559

Fastest return journey

SydneyRio de Janeiro

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

SYDGIG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

08:40-17:20

2 stops22h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 23/10

19:25-07:50

1 stop22h 25m

$2,562

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $2,099 to $3,279.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $2,222.

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

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Sydney is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $2,243, 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 Sydney during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,265.

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

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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

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Best price found	$1,487
Fastest flight time	22h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $1,487. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,222.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro takes 22h 40m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
Rio de Janeiro is 13510.3 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. 22h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro is LATAM Airlines (77% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (15%) and Qantas Airways (8%).

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $2,091	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,985 reviews		Search LATAM Airlines flights

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