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 14h 46m 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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Copa Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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As of November 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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6:45 am - 6:10 pmBNA-SDU

32h 25m3 stops

6:00 am - 11:42 pmSDU-BNA

20h 42m3 stops

$889Multiple Airlines

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Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 22

2:25 pm - 10:40 pmBNA-GIG

29h 15m2 stops

11:25 am - 7:50 pmGIG-BNA

35h 25m2 stops

$905Air Canada

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Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 24

4:40 pm - 7:20 amCVG-GIG

13h 40m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:55 pmGIG-CVG

18h 55m2 stops

$913LATAM Airlines

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Tue, Mar 17 - Thu, Mar 19

11:00 am - 7:20 amCVG-GIG

19h 20m2 stops

6:00 am - 11:55 pmGIG-CVG

18h 55m2 stops

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6:00 am - 6:05 pmBNA-GIG

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11:25 am - 5:20 pmGIG-BNA

32h 55m3 stops

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6:25 pm - 9:35 amBNA-GIG

36h 10m2 stops

9:55 pm - 7:01 pmGIG-BNA

24h 06m3 stops

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6:52 pm - 8:20 amBNA-GIG

34h 28m1 stop

7:15 am - 11:00 pmGIG-BNA

18h 45m2 stops

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12:40 pm - 6:10 amSDF-GIG

16h 30m2 stops

7:00 am - 11:57 pmGIG-SDF

17h 57m2 stops

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2:58 pm - 9:35 amBNA-GIG

15h 37m1 stop

9:55 pm - 6:36 pmGIG-BNA

23h 41m1 stop

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6:52 pm - 8:20 amBNA-GIG

34h 28m1 stop

9:30 pm - 12:46 pmGIG-BNA

18h 16m1 stop

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LATAM Airlines flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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Mar 17

CVG4:40 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

13h 40m

1 stop

GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 19

GIG6:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 55m

2 stops

CVG11:55 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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Mar 17

CVG11:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

19h 20m

2 stops

GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 19

GIG6:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 55m

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CVG11:55 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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Apr 8

SDF12:40 pmLouisville Intl

16h 30m

2 stops

GIG6:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 15

GIG7:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 57m

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SDF11:57 pmLouisville Intl

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Feb 15

BNA6:52 pmNashville Intl

34h 28m

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GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 23

GIG7:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 45m

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BNA11:00 pmNashville Intl

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Feb 14

BNA6:52 pmNashville Intl

34h 28m

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GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 23

GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 16m

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BNA12:46 pmNashville Intl

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Feb 20

SDF3:34 pmLouisville Intl

14h 46m

1 stop

GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 28

GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 03m

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SDF9:33 amLouisville Intl

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NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - SDU

BNASDU

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/19

6:45 am-6:10 pm

3 stops32h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 11/22

6:00 am-11:42 pm

3 stops20h 42m

$889

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/14

2:25 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

11:25 am-7:50 pm

2 stops35h 25m

$905

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/17

4:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop13h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$913

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/17

11:00 am-7:20 am

2 stops19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops18h 55m

$917

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/19

6:00 am-6:05 pm

3 stops33h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 11/22

11:25 am-5:20 pm

3 stops32h 55m

$955

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sun 2/15

6:25 pm-9:35 am

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

9:55 pm-7:01 pm

3 stops24h 06m

$995

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sun 2/15

6:52 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/23

7:15 am-11:00 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$997

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 4/8

12:40 pm-6:10 am

2 stops16h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-11:57 pm

2 stops17h 57m

$997

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/14

2:58 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 37m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

9:55 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop23h 41m

$1,030

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sat 2/14

6:52 pm-8:20 am

1 stop34h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/23

9:30 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$1,037

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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 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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Can stopping save me money on Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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

Copa Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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