Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (GRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 50m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $558.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Bogotá (BOG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 66% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

GOL, LATAM Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Rio de Janeiro

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Copa Airlines, GOL and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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GIG

26h 35m2 stops

8:45 pm - 2:15 pm

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IAD

18h 30m2 stops

$536GOL

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 24

3:42 pm - 8:20 am

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GIG

14h 38m1 stop

7:30 am - 1:40 am

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IAD

20h 10m2 stops

$537Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Feb 4

7:00 am - 11:20 am

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GIG

27h 20m2 stops

12:00 pm - 5:35 am

GIG

IAD

18h 35m2 stops

$538GOL

Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 28

3:25 pm - 6:20 am

IAD

GIG

13h 55m1 stop

8:50 pm - 5:35 am

GIG

IAD

33h 45m2 stops

$539GOL

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4:35 pm - 8:00 am

IAD

GIG

14h 25m1 stop

10:10 am - 12:32 am

GIG

IAD

15h 22m1 stop

$540Copa Airlines

Sun, Mar 15 - Sat, Mar 21

2:35 pm - 7:05 am

IAD

GIG

38h 30m2 stops

7:05 pm - 1:15 pm

GIG

IAD

44h 10m2 stops

$541GOL

Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31

10:08 am - 8:20 am

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GIG

20h 12m1 stop

9:30 pm - 6:33 pm

GIG

IAD

22h 03m1 stop

$542Delta

Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8

9:18 am - 10:15 am

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GIG

22h 57m2 stops

11:00 pm - 4:16 pm

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IAD

19h 16m2 stops

$547American Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 4

10:06 am - 9:35 am

IAD

SDU

22h 29m2 stops

8:05 pm - 12:39 pm

SDU

IAD

17h 34m2 stops

$559LATAM Airlines

Fri, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 28

12:24 pm - 12:50 pm

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22h 26m2 stops

8:05 pm - 12:39 pm

SDU

IAD

17h 34m2 stops

$564LATAM Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15

GOL flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro

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Mar 3

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 35m

2 stops

GIG7:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 24

GIG8:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 30m

2 stops

IAD2:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$536

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GOL

Apr 20

IAD7:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 20m

2 stops

GIG11:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 28

GIG12:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 35m

2 stops

IAD5:35 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$538

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GOL

Apr 23

IAD3:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

13h 55m

1 stop

GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 27

GIG8:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 45m

2 stops

IAD5:35 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$539

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Feb 27

IAD10:08 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 12m

1 stop

GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 8

GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 03m

1 stop

IAD6:33 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Feb 27

IAD7:52 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

16h 18m

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GIG2:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 8

GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 09m

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IAD2:39 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Feb 27

IAD7:52 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 18m

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GIG4:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 7

GIG5:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 47m

2 stops

IAD10:52 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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3:42 pm-8:20 am

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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7:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops27h 20m

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Tue 4/28

12:00 pm-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

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Thu 4/23

3:25 pm-6:20 am

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8:50 pm-5:35 am

2 stops33h 45m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/15

4:35 pm-8:00 am

1 stop14h 25m

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10:10 am-12:32 am

1 stop15h 22m

$540

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/24

2:35 pm-7:05 am

2 stops38h 30m

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7:05 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops44h 10m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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9:30 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop22h 03m

$542

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/27

9:18 am-10:15 am

2 stops22h 57m

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11:00 pm-4:16 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$547

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/20

10:06 am-9:35 am

2 stops22h 29m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 3/28

8:05 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops17h 34m

$559

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/7

12:24 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops22h 26m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 3/15

8:05 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops17h 34m

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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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $558, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport averaging around $568.

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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $810. 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 $918 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $690 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for as low as $559 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro takes 12h 23m

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How far is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
The distance between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl and Rio de Janeiro is about 4810.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 12h 23m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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There are 5 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is Copa Airlines, representing 28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are GOL at 23%, Avianca at 17%, and United Airlines at 11%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $265	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,016 reviews	Search Delta flights
GOL	PriceFrom $423	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,139 reviews	Search GOL flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $476	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,489 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,561 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,895 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

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Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

GOL, LATAM Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Rio de Janeiro

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 66% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $558.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (GRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 50m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Bogotá (BOG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

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