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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from $1,369

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 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — RIO
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Data was last updated 10 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,474
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 21/8-28/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($758 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($122 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2025.

Thu 21/819:10AKL - GIG
1 stop16h 55mLATAM Airlines
Thu 28/822:15GIG - AKL
2 stops40h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/7$2,167
Fri 22/809:00AKL - GIG
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/822:15GIG - AKL
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$2,381
Fri 17/1020:10AKL - GIG
1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 27/1023:55GIG - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/7$2,657
Tue 4/1115:50AKL - GIG
2 stops34h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 14/1223:55GIG - AKL
2 stops41h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/7$2,820
Tue 25/1106:05CHC - GIG
2 stops73h 50mEmirates
Fri 28/1103:45GIG - CHC
2 stops42h 45mEmirates
Deal found 9/7$3,857
Fri 7/1107:40WLG - GIG
2 stops42h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1123:00GIG - WLG
3 stops47h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/7$3,885
Fri 7/1116:00WLG - GIG
2 stops39h 55mEmirates
Mon 10/1103:45GIG - WLG
2 stops52h 05mEmirates
Deal found 9/7$4,041
Fri 7/1116:45WLG - GIG
2 stops32h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1121:55GIG - WLG
2 stops58h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/7$5,149
Tue 25/1106:00CHC - GIG
3 stops64h 55mBritish Airways
Sat 29/1118:00GIG - CHC
3 stops61h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/7$5,796
Tue 25/1112:00CHC - GIG
2 stops58h 00mLufthansa
Sat 29/1115:35GIG - CHC
2 stops51h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 9/7$22,470

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Thu 21/8

19:10-21:05

1 stop16h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 28/8

22:15-05:15

2 stops40h 00m

$2,167

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 22/8

09:00-22:30

2 stops28h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 29/8

22:15-05:15

2 stops40h 00m

$2,381

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/10

20:10-22:30

1 stop18h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 27/10

23:55-17:30

1 stop25h 35m

$2,657

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/11

15:50-10:15

2 stops34h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 14/12

23:55-09:25

2 stops41h 30m

$2,820

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

06:05-15:55

2 stops73h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 28/11

03:45-14:30

2 stops42h 45m

$3,857

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Fri 7/11

07:40-10:15

2 stops42h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/11

23:00-14:50

3 stops47h 50m

$3,885

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Fri 7/11

16:00-15:55

2 stops39h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/11

03:45-23:50

2 stops52h 05m

$4,041

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Fri 7/11

16:45-09:35

2 stops32h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/11

21:55-00:05

2 stops58h 10m

$5,149

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

06:00-06:55

3 stops64h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 29/11

18:00-23:55

3 stops61h 55m

$5,796

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Tue 25/11

12:00-06:00

2 stops58h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 29/11

15:35-10:40

2 stops51h 05m

$22,470

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/7

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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 10 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, LATAM Airlines, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,982Average$2,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,307Average$2,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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