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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 Columbus 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 license 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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7:22 pm - 3:45 pmCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

43h 23m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Tampa Bogotá El Dorado

1:45 am - 6:55 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 10m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Tampa

$766Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Nov 12

4:58 pm - 9:35 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:55 pm - 3:56 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

20h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$952United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 9

1:07 pm - 6:25 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

7:10 am - 12:30 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 20m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$952Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 9

7:19 pm - 10:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

13h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:05 am - 12:15 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

18h 10m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$952Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

7:19 pm - 6:35 pmCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

7:05 am - 12:15 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

18h 10m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$954LATAM Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

5:20 am - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 5:01 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

20h 56m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$957United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

5:15 am - 9:35 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:55 pm - 3:56 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

20h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$957United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 9

7:49 pm - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

35h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 4:01 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$957United Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

6:30 am - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 11:44 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

27h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$963United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

11:10 am - 4:40 pmCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

28h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

9:05 pm - 12:00 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

15h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$982LATAM Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28

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7:43 am - 9:55 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 12m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

9:55 pm - 4:27 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 32m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$795GOL

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2

7:43 am - 9:55 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 12m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

10:10 pm - 5:00 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 50m1 stop Miami

$985GOL

Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 3

7:43 am - 9:55 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 12m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

2:55 pm - 5:00 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

27h 05m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$989GOL

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2

7:43 am - 9:55 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 12m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

8:15 pm - 5:00 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

21h 45m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,031GOL

Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 3

7:05 am - 6:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

5:20 pm - 1:52 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

21h 32m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,058Delta

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

5:03 pm - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 4:02 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 57m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,058United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

10:02 am - 6:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 13m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

7:05 am - 12:58 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

18h 53m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,058LATAM Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 3

6:23 pm - 4:30 pmCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 07m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

5:20 pm - 11:43 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

19h 23m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,058LATAM Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2

5:03 pm - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 12m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 11:59 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

27h 54m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,063United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

11:59 am - 8:15 amCMH Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:05 pm - 11:03 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus

14h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,088United Airlines

Mon, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 30

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Oct 28

CMH4:58 pmColumbus

15h 37m

1 stop

GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 9

GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 01m

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CMH3:56 pmColumbus

$952

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Sep 15

CMH7:49 pmColumbus

35h 26m

2 stops

GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 22

GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 56m

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CMH4:01 pmColumbus

$957

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Sep 16

CMH6:30 amColumbus

24h 45m

1 stop

GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 23

GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 39m

1 stop

CMH11:44 pmColumbus

$963

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Aug 24

CMH7:43 amColumbus

25h 12m

1 stop

GIG9:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 2

GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 32m

1 stop

CMH4:27 pmColumbus

$795

GOL

Aug 24

CMH7:43 amColumbus

25h 12m

1 stop

GIG9:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 3

GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 50m

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CMH5:00 pmColumbus

$985

GOL

Aug 24

CMH7:43 amColumbus

25h 12m

1 stop

GIG9:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 2

GIG2:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 05m

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CMH5:00 pmColumbus

$989

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CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sat 10/24

7:22 pm-3:45 pm

3 stops43h 23m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/12

1:45 am-6:55 pm

2 stops19h 10m

$766

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 10/28

4:58 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 37m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/9

9:55 pm-3:56 pm

1 stop20h 01m

$952

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 10/28

1:07 pm-6:25 am

2 stops16h 18m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/9

7:10 am-12:30 am

2 stops19h 20m

$952

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CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 9/16

7:19 pm-10:15 am

1 stop13h 56m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/23

7:05 am-12:15 am

2 stops18h 10m

$952

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 9/15

7:19 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

7:05 am-12:15 am

2 stops18h 10m

$954

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 9/16

5:20 am-8:15 am

2 stops25h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/23

9:05 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$957

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 10/28

5:15 am-9:35 am

2 stops27h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/9

9:55 pm-3:56 pm

1 stop20h 01m

$957

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 9/15

7:49 pm-8:15 am

2 stops35h 26m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

9:05 pm-4:01 pm

1 stop19h 56m

$957

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 9/16

6:30 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/23

9:05 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop27h 39m

$963

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH Columbus - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sat 10/24

11:10 am-4:40 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/28

9:05 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$982

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

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Columbus averaging around $754.

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Fastest flight time	14h 43m
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The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus in the past 72 hours is $483. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $766.

The fastest flight from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 43m

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How far is Columbus to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
The distance between Columbus and Rio de Janeiro is about 5040.6 mi. Typically, this will take 14h 43m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro?
The number of operators available for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro is 1 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 license 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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