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American Airlines, Delta, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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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6:00 am - 10:15 amDTW-GIG

27h 15m2 stops

5:30 pm - 6:02 pmGIG-DTW

25h 32m3 stops

$692

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Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Sep 27

9:05 pm - 12:25 amDTW-GIG

26h 20m2 stops

8:05 pm - 8:00 pmGIG-DTW

24h 55m3 stops

$707

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Sat, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 17

6:05 am - 8:05 pmDTW-GIG

37h 00m2 stops

6:05 am - 10:58 pmGIG-DTW

17h 53m2 stops

$749GOL

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Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 9

7:45 pm - 4:00 amDTW-GIG

30h 15m2 stops

1:30 am - 8:19 pmGIG-DTW

20h 49m2 stops

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Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 21

9:15 am - 8:00 amDTW-GIG

21h 45m2 stops

10:05 am - 10:01 amGIG-DTW

24h 56m2 stops

$983Copa Airlines

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Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 11

6:00 am - 9:35 amDTW-GIG

25h 35m2 stops

5:30 pm - 9:55 amGIG-DTW

18h 25m2 stops

$1,030United Airlines

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Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 16

5:54 am - 2:20 pmDTW-GIG

30h 26m2 stops

11:55 pm - 10:44 pmGIG-DTW

24h 49m1 stop

$1,031GOL

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Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 13

5:54 am - 6:15 amDTW-GIG

22h 21m1 stop

10:15 pm - 4:48 pmGIG-DTW

20h 33m1 stop

$1,040American Airlines

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Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 16

5:10 pm - 9:25 amDTW-GIG

14h 15m1 stop

11:55 pm - 2:45 pmGIG-DTW

16h 50m2 stops

$1,044American Airlines

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Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 16

11:00 am - 9:35 amDTW-GIG

20h 35m2 stops

9:55 pm - 8:28 pmGIG-DTW

24h 33m2 stops

$1,104United Airlines

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Sep 2

DTW6:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

37h 00m

2 stops

GIG8:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 9

GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 53m

2 stops

DTW10:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$749

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Dec 3

DTW5:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 26m

2 stops

GIG2:20 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 13

GIG11:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 49m

1 stop

DTW10:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,031

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Oct 11

DTW12:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 57m

2 stops

GIG3:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 17

GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 35m

2 stops

DTW11:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Nov 15

DTW7:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 15m

2 stops

GIG4:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 21

GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 49m

2 stops

DTW8:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Oct 1

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 45m

2 stops

GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 11

GIG10:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 56m

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DTW10:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Oct 1

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 45m

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GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 10

GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 56m

2 stops

DTW8:26 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,049

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Sat 9/20

6:00 am-10:15 am

2 stops27h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/27

5:30 pm-6:02 pm

3 stops25h 32m

$692

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DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/11

9:05 pm-12:25 am

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/17

8:05 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops24h 55m

$707

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DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/2

6:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops37h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/9

6:05 am-10:58 pm

2 stops17h 53m

$749

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DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

7:45 pm-4:00 am

2 stops30h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/21

1:30 am-8:19 pm

2 stops20h 49m

$854

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DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/1

9:15 am-8:00 am

2 stops21h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 10/11

10:05 am-10:01 am

2 stops24h 56m

$983

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops25h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/16

5:30 pm-9:55 am

2 stops18h 25m

$1,030

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DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

5:54 am-2:20 pm

2 stops30h 26m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/13

11:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$1,031

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DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

5:54 am-6:15 am

1 stop22h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/16

10:15 pm-4:48 pm

1 stop20h 33m

$1,040

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

5:10 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/16

11:55 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$1,044

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

11:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops20h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/7

9:55 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,104

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,156. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,817.

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

Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Detroit at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,166 when looking at flights departing at noon. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,417. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Best Price Found	$313
Fastest flight time	12h 20m
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The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $313. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $692.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 12h 20m

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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How far is Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 5163.7 mi away from Detroit. Flights usually cover this in 12h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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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American Airlines	PriceFrom $797	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,034	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,985 reviews		Search Delta flights

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,156. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,817.

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