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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro? If you want to travel to Rio de Janeiro next month, round-trip fares start from AED 3,435. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
Currently, Emirates is the only airline that flies non-stop to Rio de Janeiro.
The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro is usually March.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport and the average flight time is 14 hours and 52 minutes.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro is AED 3,334. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the center of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights to this airport from AED 3,334.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Rio de Janeiro is Saturday, March 7, 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The average temperature in Rio de Janeiro in March is around 25°C. The warmest month in Rio de Janeiro is typically February, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January, and it usually rains the least in August.
Currently, Air France and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

Flying to Rio de Janeiro

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 3,334
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time14 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week8

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How to find cheap flights to Rio De Janeiro

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Rio De Janeiro is AED 2,074. A round-trip plane ticket is currently AED 3,334.

  • Get the best deals by setting up a Price Alert. As soon as Rio De Janeiro ticket prices go down, we'll notify you.

  • It's generally recommended to book about six months before you plan to depart. That's when you're most likely to get the best price on tickets to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap Rio De Janeiro flights. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.

  • Indirect routes are often cheaper, so search for Rio De Janeiro plane tickets that come with a stop. Once your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to see your options.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

  • The cheapest month to take off on a flight to Rio De Janeiro is typically May.

  • To find the cheapest month or even day for Rio De Janeiro flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, keep an eye out for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares available that month.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to Rio De Janeiro and an ideal time to see the city in full swing.

  • May is the quietest time of year to travel if you're after a more relaxed pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on Rio De Janeiro plane tickets then.

  • The weather can make or break your vacation, so consider what type of conditions you want to get away in. Rio De Janeiro is warmest in February, with averages of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 17ºC (63ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

Flying to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

  • When planning your Rio De Janeiro flight, you'll have a good choice of airports to arrive at. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) are the main ones.

  • Offering direct flights to Rio De Janeiro, these leading airlines make getting to your destination easy:

  • Book your Rio De Janeiro plane tickets and then find the perfect place to stay. These top hotels will put you near the action:

Getting to central Rio De Janeiro from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • GIG, the city's main gateway, is located about 18 kilometers from central Rio De Janeiro.

  • You'll reach the center in around 20 minutes if you're ride-sharing or catching a cab after your flight to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Roughly 1 hour 5 minutes is how long it'll take to get there on public transport.

  • Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your Rio De Janeiro flight touches down:

Rio De Janeiro highlights

  • Put these popular attractions on your list of must-sees after stepping off your flight to Rio De Janeiro:

    • Christ the Redeemer

    • Sugarloaf Mountain

    • Copacabana Beach

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