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Cheap flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from $1,982

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 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — RIO
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 May 2026.

Thu 12/1121:05
WLG
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GIG
2 stops53h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sun 15/1119:25
GIG
-
WLG
2 stops27h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$3,213

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,532

One-way from

$1,982
5/8-31/8
  • 5/8-31/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 60h 40m total
  • Wellington to Rio de Janeiro
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 15m total
  • Wellington to Rio de Janeiro
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Departure

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Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Tue 4/8

06:05-17:20

2 stops26h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/9

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,257

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sat 8/8

15:55-17:20

2 stops40h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/9

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,300

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sat 8/8

15:55-17:20

2 stops40h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 29/8

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,300

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Mon 3/8

15:55-17:20

2 stops40h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/9

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,300

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Thu 6/8

06:05-12:40

2 stops45h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/9

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,300

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Thu 6/8

06:05-12:40

2 stops45h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/9

22:25-23:55

2 stops34h 30m

$3,677
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sun 30/8

06:05-17:20

2 stops26h 15m

$1,982

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sun 30/8

06:05-07:10

3 stops40h 05m

$2,295

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro?

    Located just 5.3 km from the city centre, Wellington is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro from Wellington. Booking flights from Wellington (WLG) to Rio de Janeiro should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro?

    For as low as $3,257, Qantas Airways can have you in Rio de Janeiro from Wellington in 26h 15m. There are 11869 km between Wellington and Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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