How long does it take to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Kentucky you fly out of and what airport in Rio de Janeiro you fly into. For example, flying from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 14h 16m on average. On the other hand, flying from Lexington to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 18h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$1,060 Cheap Flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro in 2026/27

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3:12 pm - 10:15 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:05 pm - 9:08 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

14h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,060LATAM Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 17

7:05 am - 9:35 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:55 pm - 8:56 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

25h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,063United Airlines

Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8

7:00 am - 9:50 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl

10:55 pm - 7:01 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

22h 06m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,068LATAM Airlines

Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8

4:42 pm - 2:40 pmSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 58m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3:25 pm - 12:55 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

23h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,078GOL

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

11:50 am - 6:25 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl

5:30 pm - 1:49 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

21h 19m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,093Delta

Sat, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 22

6:16 am - 6:30 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 14m1 stop Miami

10:15 pm - 11:59 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

27h 44m1 stop Miami

$1,097GOL

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

11:58 am - 9:25 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 27m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

11:55 pm - 2:56 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

17h 01m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas

$1,098American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

5:23 pm - 9:35 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

38h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:55 pm - 11:49 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

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

$1,115United Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13

3:02 pm - 10:15 amSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:05 pm - 2:17 pmGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

19h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,123Delta

Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13

3:24 pm - 6:10 pmSDF Louisville Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 46m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

5:30 pm - 9:54 amGIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

18h 24m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,125LATAM Airlines

Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 6

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Nov 25

SDF4:42 pmLouisville Intl

19h 58m

2 stops

GIG2:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 1

GIG3:25 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

23h 30m

2 stops

SDF12:55 pmLouisville Intl

$1,078

GOL

Nov 25

SDF6:16 amLouisville Intl

22h 14m

1 stop

GIG6:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 1

GIG10:15 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 44m

1 stop

SDF11:59 pmLouisville Intl

$1,097

GOL

Nov 25

SDF6:16 amLouisville Intl

22h 14m

1 stop

GIG6:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 1

GIG11:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 24m

2 stops

SDF5:19 pmLouisville Intl

$1,221

Delta flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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Delta

Mar 13

SDF11:50 amLouisville Intl

16h 35m

2 stops

GIG6:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 22

GIG5:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 19m

2 stops

SDF1:49 pmLouisville Intl

$1,093

Delta

Dec 1

SDF5:59 pmLouisville Intl

14h 16m

1 stop

GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 17

GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 52m

1 stop

SDF11:57 amLouisville Intl

$1,163

Delta

Dec 30

LEX7:55 pmLexington Blue Grass

12h 20m

1 stop

GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jan 25

GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 21m

1 stop

LEX9:26 amLexington Blue Grass

$1,385

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LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Tue 12/1

3:12 pm-10:15 am

1 stop17h 03m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/17

9:05 pm-9:08 am

1 stop14h 03m

$1,060

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 3/4

7:05 am-9:35 am

1 stop24h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/8

9:55 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop25h 01m

$1,063

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 3/4

7:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/8

10:55 pm-7:01 pm

2 stops22h 06m

$1,068

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 11/25

4:42 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops19h 58m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/1

3:25 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$1,078

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/13

11:50 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/22

5:30 pm-1:49 pm

2 stops21h 19m

$1,093

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 11/25

6:16 am-6:30 am

1 stop22h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/1

10:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop27h 44m

$1,097

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/3

11:58 am-9:25 am

2 stops19h 27m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/10

11:55 pm-2:56 pm

2 stops17h 01m

$1,098

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sun 12/6

5:23 pm-9:35 am

2 stops38h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/13

9:55 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops27h 54m

$1,115

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sun 12/6

3:02 pm-10:15 am

1 stop17h 13m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/13

9:05 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop19h 12m

$1,123

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF Louisville Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 2/27

3:24 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops24h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/6

5:30 pm-9:54 am

2 stops18h 24m

$1,125

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How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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