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

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Louisiana you fly out of and what airport in Rio de Janeiro you fly into. For example, flying from Baton Rouge to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 19h 08m on average. On the other hand, flying from New Orleans to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 20h 14m 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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As of February 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Louisiana to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana 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 Louisiana to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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44h 03m

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$1,144LATAM Airlines

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May 6

MSY11:42 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

16h 23m

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GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jun 4

GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 28m

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MSY9:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,080

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May 5

MSY6:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 17m

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GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 28m

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MSY9:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,095

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May 7

MSY3:36 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

15h 19m

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GIG8:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jun 2

GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12h 58m

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MSY7:58 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,101

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Mar 26

MSY9:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 45m

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GIG8:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12h 40m

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MSY8:50 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

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Mar 28

MSY9:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 30m

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GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12h 40m

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MSY8:50 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,167

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Apr 20

MSY6:42 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

11h 38m

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GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 27

GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12h 59m

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MSY9:09 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$1,172

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9:00 am-7:05 am

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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3 stops32h 04m

$818

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/11

6:21 pm-6:25 am

2 stops34h 04m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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10:30 pm-11:59 pm

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$862

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3:29 pm-5:05 pm

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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 Louisiana is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $558, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of December is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Louisiana averaging around $990.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Louisiana 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 Louisiana to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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