Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro from $616

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7:02 am - 5:30 amDTW-GIG
21h 28m2 stops
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9:45 am - 8:40 amGIG-DTW
23h 55m2 stops
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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7:02 am - 9:15 amDTW-SDU
25h 13m3 stops
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6:10 am - 8:40 amSDU-DTW
27h 30m2 stops
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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11:00 am - 8:00 amDTW-GIG
19h 00m2 stops
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1:30 am - 8:19 pmGIG-DTW
20h 49m2 stops
$904Copa Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 21
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6:00 am - 8:00 amDTW-GIG
25h 00m2 stops
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9:59 am - 9:57 amGIG-DTW
24h 58m2 stops
$933Copa Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
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4:10 pm - 2:20 pmDTW-SDU
21h 10m2 stops
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7:55 am - 9:29 pmSDU-DTW
38h 34m2 stops
$937Air Canada
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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4:10 pm - 3:05 pmDTW-GIG
21h 55m2 stops
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3:55 pm - 9:29 pmGIG-DTW
30h 34m2 stops
$983Air Canada
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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11
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7:15 am - 9:35 amDTW-GIG
24h 20m2 stops
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9:55 pm - 11:35 pmGIG-DTW
27h 40m2 stops
$1,064United Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 22
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4:43 pm - 9:35 amDTW-GIG
14h 52m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 3:43 pmGIG-DTW
19h 48m1 stop
$1,080United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 21
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1:31 pm - 1:50 pmDTW-SDU
23h 19m2 stops
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8:20 pm - 11:30 amSDU-DTW
16h 10m2 stops
$1,370LATAM Airlines
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Fri, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 25
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8:25 am - 1:40 pmDTW-SDU
28h 15m2 stops
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8:20 pm - 11:06 amSDU-DTW
15h 46m2 stops
$1,411LATAM Airlines
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Copa Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Nov 11
DTW11:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 00m
2 stops
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 21
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 49m
2 stops
DTW8:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Copa Airlines
Aug 26
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 00m
2 stops
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 2
GIG9:59 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 58m
2 stops
DTW9:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Copa Airlines
Aug 25
DTW7:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 35m
2 stops
GIG12:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 1
GIG9:59 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 58m
2 stops
DTW9:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

United Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 11
DTW7:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 20m
2 stops
GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 22
GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 40m
2 stops
DTW11:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Jan 19
DTW4:43 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 52m
1 stop
GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jan 21
GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 48m
1 stop
DTW3:43 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Jan 19
DTW11:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 05m
2 stops
GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jan 22
GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 21m
2 stops
DTW1:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/18

7:02 am-5:30 am

2 stops21h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/25

9:45 am-8:40 am

2 stops23h 55m

$616

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/18

7:02 am-9:15 am

3 stops25h 13m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 9/25

6:10 am-8:40 am

2 stops27h 30m

$621

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

11:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/21

1:30 am-8:19 pm

2 stops20h 49m

$904

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops25h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/2

9:59 am-9:57 am

2 stops24h 58m

$933

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/18

4:10 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 9/25

7:55 am-9:29 pm

2 stops38h 34m

$937

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

4:10 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/11

3:55 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops30h 34m

$983

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

7:15 am-9:35 am

2 stops24h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 11/22

9:55 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$1,064

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

4:43 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 52m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/21

9:55 pm-3:43 pm

1 stop19h 48m

$1,080

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/17

1:31 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops23h 19m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 10/25

8:20 pm-11:30 am

2 stops16h 10m

$1,370

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/19

8:25 am-1:40 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 8/26

8:20 pm-11:06 am

2 stops15h 46m

$1,411

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro

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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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,027, 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport averaging around $1,079.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,055. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,438.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,142. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,748 per ticket.

When to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$616

Fastest flight time

14h 52m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

2 airports
The best flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $616
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 52m
There are no direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG), Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)

  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Rio de Janeiro are 5174.8 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 14h 52m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?


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