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

Copa Airlines and GOL are the most popular carriers operating from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

How long does it take to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The flight from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Louisville (a popular airport in Kentucky) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport), then the flight time is 12h 45m on average. If you fly from Lexington (another popular airport in Kentucky) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 13h 16m.

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As of June 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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

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

The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:30 am - 8:20 am

LEX

GIG

24h 50m

2 stops

10:10 pm - 7:33 pm

GIG

LEX

22h 23m

2 stops

$925American Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

2:11 pm - 9:25 am

LEX

GIG

17h 14m

2 stops

10:25 pm - 3:06 pm

GIG

LEX

18h 41m

2 stops

$927American Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

10:40 am - 12:40 am

BNA

GIG

35h 00m

2 stops

1:45 am - 5:00 pm

GIG

BNA

18h 15m

2 stops

$1,022Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

7:45 pm - 4:30 pm

LEX

GIG

18h 45m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 9:26 am

GIG

LEX

14h 21m

1 stop

$1,023LATAM Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

3:45 pm - 12:05 pm

BNA

GIG

17h 20m

1 stop

2:50 pm - 3:05 pm

GIG

BNA

27h 15m

2 stops

$1,032Air Canada

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

8:32 pm - 10:15 am

LEX

GIG

12h 43m

1 stop

7:40 am - 11:55 pm

GIG

LEX

41h 15m

2 stops

$1,060LATAM Airlines

Mon, Jul 6 - Wed, Jul 15

6:40 pm - 12:05 pm

CVG

GIG

15h 25m

1 stop

9:00 pm - 6:00 pm

GIG

CVG

23h 00m

1 stop

$1,065Azul

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 22

5:55 pm - 8:15 am

LEX

GIG

61h 20m

2 stops

9:05 pm - 11:59 pm

GIG

LEX

51h 54m

2 stops

$1,088United Airlines

Mon, Jul 6 - Wed, Jul 15

10:50 am - 12:30 am

BNA

GIG

35h 40m

2 stops

1:35 am - 10:22 pm

GIG

BNA

22h 47m

2 stops

$1,120Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6

6:40 pm - 2:25 pm

CVG

GIG

17h 45m

2 stops

9:00 pm - 6:00 pm

GIG

CVG

23h 00m

1 stop

$1,126Azul

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

Air Canada flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Air Canada

Nov 5

BNA3:45 pmNashville Intl

17h 20m

1 stop

GIG12:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 9

GIG2:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 15m

2 stops

BNA3:05 pmNashville Intl

$1,032

Air Canada

Jun 9

BNA8:15 amNashville Intl

33h 50m

2 stops

GIG8:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jun 16

GIG2:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 39m

2 stops

BNA9:34 amNashville Intl

$1,159

Air Canada

Jun 9

BNA8:15 amNashville Intl

33h 50m

2 stops

GIG8:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jun 16

GIG2:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 39m

2 stops

BNA9:34 amNashville Intl

$1,242

Copa Airlines flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Copa Airlines

Sep 15

BNA6:30 amNashville Intl

15h 55m

2 stops

GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 29

GIG10:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 14m

2 stops

BNA8:44 amNashville Intl

$1,098

Copa Airlines

Sep 3

BNA8:30 amNashville Intl

21h 25m

2 stops

GIG7:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 7

GIG5:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

29h 39m

2 stops

BNA8:49 amNashville Intl

$1,127

Copa Airlines

Sep 23

SDF5:15 amLouisville Intl

21h 50m

2 stops

GIG4:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 28

GIG5:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 08m

2 stops

SDF10:18 amLouisville Intl

$1,341

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LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 8/19

6:30 am-8:20 am

2 stops24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/26

10:10 pm-7:33 pm

2 stops22h 23m

$925

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/8

2:11 pm-9:25 am

2 stops17h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/15

10:25 pm-3:06 pm

2 stops18h 41m

$927

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/5

10:40 am-12:40 am

2 stops35h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/8

1:45 am-5:00 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$1,022

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LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/8

7:45 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/15

9:05 pm-9:26 am

1 stop14h 21m

$1,023

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/5

3:45 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/9

2:50 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$1,032

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 7/6

8:32 pm-10:15 am

1 stop12h 43m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/15

7:40 am-11:55 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$1,060

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 11/14

6:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/22

9:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,065

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 7/6

5:55 pm-8:15 am

2 stops61h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/15

9:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops51h 54m

$1,088

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/2

10:50 am-12:30 am

2 stops35h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 9/6

1:35 am-10:22 pm

2 stops22h 47m

$1,120

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/6

6:40 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/13

9:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,126

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How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky 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 Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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