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 Lexington to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 12h 31m on average. On the other hand, flying from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 16h 05m 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?

Copa Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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Prices for flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro are updated daily.

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As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro.

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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5:45 am - 7:35 amBNA-SDU

23h 50m3 stops

11:30 am - 11:20 pmSDU-BNA

37h 50m3 stops

$672Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23

5:45 am - 7:35 amBNA-SDU

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7:45 am - 11:20 pmSDU-BNA

17h 35m2 stops

$694Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23

8:15 am - 12:05 pmBNA-GIG

24h 50m1 stop

8:00 pm - 3:05 pmGIG-BNA

45h 05m2 stops

$819Air Canada

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Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15

12:00 pm - 6:25 amCVG-GIG

17h 25m2 stops

5:15 am - 11:55 pmGIG-CVG

19h 40m2 stops

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Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 19

5:50 pm - 7:20 amCVG-GIG

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18h 55m2 stops

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19h 16m1 stop

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21h 00m2 stops

1:30 am - 8:30 pmGIG-CVG

21h 00m2 stops

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9:21 am - 8:20 amBNA-GIG

20h 59m1 stop

11:00 pm - 5:07 pmGIG-BNA

20h 07m1 stop

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5:10 pm - 10:15 amBNA-GIG

15h 05m2 stops

11:00 pm - 5:07 pmGIG-BNA

20h 07m1 stop

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11:15 am - 8:00 amCVG-GIG

18h 45m2 stops

1:40 am - 8:37 pmGIG-CVG

20h 57m2 stops

$1,210Copa Airlines

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Mar 7

BNA8:15 amNashville Intl

24h 50m

1 stop

GIG12:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 15

GIG8:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

45h 05m

2 stops

BNA3:05 pmNashville Intl

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Feb 19

BNA8:15 amNashville Intl

24h 50m

1 stop

GIG12:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 22

GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 16m

1 stop

BNA1:16 pmNashville Intl

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Mar 13

BNA2:25 pmNashville Intl

42h 40m

2 stops

GIG11:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 21

GIG3:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

BNA3:05 pmNashville Intl

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Nov 16

CVG9:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

21h 00m

2 stops

GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 19

GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 00m

2 stops

CVG8:30 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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Feb 2

CVG11:15 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

18h 45m

2 stops

GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 6

GIG1:40 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 57m

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CVG8:37 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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Oct 4

BNA6:27 pmNashville Intl

27h 58m

2 stops

GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 10

GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 46m

2 stops

BNA9:16 amNashville Intl

$1,233

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NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - SDU

BNASDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 10/16

5:45 am-7:35 am

3 stops23h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 10/23

11:30 am-11:20 pm

3 stops37h 50m

$672

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - SDU

BNASDU

Nashville Intl

Thu 10/16

5:45 am-7:35 am

3 stops23h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 10/23

7:45 am-11:20 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$694

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/7

8:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/15

8:00 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops45h 05m

$819

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/17

12:00 pm-6:25 am

2 stops17h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

5:15 am-11:55 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$912

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/17

5:50 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$913

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Thu 2/19

8:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/22

9:00 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$969

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/16

9:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/19

1:30 am-8:30 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$1,039

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Fri 3/13

9:21 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 59m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/21

11:00 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop20h 07m

$1,070

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Fri 3/13

5:10 pm-10:15 am

2 stops15h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/21

11:00 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop20h 07m

$1,075

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 2/2

11:15 am-8:00 am

2 stops18h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 2/6

1:40 am-8:37 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$1,210

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Kentucky. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,189. 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 Kentucky because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,147.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?
As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro.
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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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?

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How can momondo help me find flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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