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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro from $298

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8:00 am - 10:15 amLAX-GIG
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7:00 am - 10:15 amLAX-GIG
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American Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro

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American Airlines
Nov 19
LAX7:00 amLos Angeles
22h 15m
1 stop
GIG10:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 26
GIG11:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 51m
2 stops
LAX1:46 pmLos Angeles
American Airlines
Oct 25
LAX12:49 amLos Angeles
25h 26m
1 stop
GIG6:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Oct 29
GIG7:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 37m
2 stops
LAX11:22 amLos Angeles
American Airlines
Sep 6
LAX12:10 pmLos Angeles
16h 10m
1 stop
GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 12
GIG11:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 57m
1 stop
LAX10:57 amLos Angeles

Avianca flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro

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Avianca
Sep 16
LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles
35h 30m
3 stops
GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 25
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 40m
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LAX11:10 pmLos Angeles
Avianca
Oct 14
LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles
35h 30m
3 stops
GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Oct 21
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 40m
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LAX11:10 pmLos Angeles
Avianca
Sep 20
LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles
29h 35m
3 stops
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sep 27
GIG7:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
32h 35m
3 stops
LAX12:00 pmLos Angeles

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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 Los Angeles is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $656, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around $672.

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

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $865. 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, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $985.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $831. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the evening 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 $937 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 Los Angeles when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $854 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from Los Angeles for as low as $706 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro flight.

How have Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$298

Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $298. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $545.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 45m
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Los Angeles Airport - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport and Los Angeles Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG), Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)

  • How far is Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    The distance between Los Angeles and Rio de Janeiro is about 6301.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro?


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American AirlinesPriceFrom $510Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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8.0
7,946 reviews
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7.4
8,790 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $545Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,451 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $547Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,785 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $628Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,073 reviews
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