$1,614+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— RIO
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 June 2026.

Tue 7/719:10
AKL
-
GIG
1 stop21h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 29/719:25
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops27h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,138
Fri 17/719:10
AKL
-
GIG
1 stop21h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 29/702:45
GIG
-
AKL
1 stop23h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,282
Tue 7/719:10
AKL
-
GIG
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/719:25
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,359
Fri 7/819:10
AKL
-
GIG
2 stops36h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/818:05
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops29h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,421
Sun 2/819:10
AKL
-
GIG
1 stop30h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/818:05
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops29h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,428
Sun 18/1020:10
AKL
-
GIG
1 stop17h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 1/1117:20
GIG
-
AKL
3 stops33h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,430
Fri 16/1020:10
AKL
-
GIG
2 stops26h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 6/1105:00
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops21h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 13/6$2,435
Tue 3/1120:00
AKL
-
GIG
2 stops20h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 17/1118:05
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops32h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/6$2,437
Sun 18/1020:10
AKL
-
GIG
1 stop17h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 31/1005:00
GIG
-
AKL
2 stops21h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,442

Find flight deals to Rio de Janeiro

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 15 June 2026.

Return from

$2,138

One-way from

$1,614

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,778
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 7/7-29/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Auckland to Rio de Janeiro
5/8
  • 5/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 05m total
  • Auckland to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($287 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/7

19:10-10:20

1 stop30h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 29/7

22:25-16:55

1 stop27h 30m

$2,315

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

20:00-21:15

1 stop17h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 17/11

18:05-18:15

2 stops32h 10m

$2,426

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

19:10-16:35

2 stops36h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/8

18:05-14:05

2 stops29h 00m

$2,433

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/7

19:10-06:20

2 stops26h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 30/7

17:35-16:55

2 stops56h 20m

$2,469

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/8

19:10-06:20

2 stops26h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/8

19:25-16:50

2 stops30h 25m

$2,579

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

20:00-07:10

2 stops27h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 17/11

08:05-15:10

3 stops39h 05m

$2,894

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/9

19:10-17:45

2 stops37h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/10

17:35-17:55

2 stops32h 20m

$2,932
Fastest return journey

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 3/7

19:10-01:55

1 stop21h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 18/7

02:45-16:55

1 stop23h 10m

$3,218

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/8

06:00-17:20

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/8

19:30-16:55

2 stops30h 25m

$3,226

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Thu 27/8

06:00-17:20

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 30/8

22:25-16:55

1 stop27h 30m

$3,328

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Rio de Janeiro takes 17 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland to Rio de Janeiro is LATAM Airlines.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Reviews last updated 15 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and LATAM Airlines to Brazil have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, LATAM Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost $294, while return flights cost around $212.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 7 a 10 min 6km para Aeroporto Galeao Tubiacanga is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (0.0 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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