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

Flight times vary depending on what airport in North Carolina you fly out of and what airport in Rio de Janeiro you fly into. For example, flying from Asheville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 13h 16m on average. On the other hand, flying from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 14h 18m 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 North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro?

GOL, Air Canada, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and GOL are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from North Carolina according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro refresh daily.

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There are 5 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.

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2:03 pm - 10:45 am

RDU

GIG

19h 42m

2 stops

7:00 am - 12:18 am

GIG

RDU

18h 18m

2 stops

$526LATAM Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28

2:00 pm - 10:45 am

RDU

GIG

19h 45m

2 stops

7:00 am - 12:27 am

GIG

RDU

18h 27m

2 stops

$534LATAM Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

7:58 pm - 4:30 pm

RDU

GIG

19h 32m

2 stops

7:00 am - 12:27 am

GIG

RDU

18h 27m

2 stops

$542Delta

Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Aug 29

2:00 pm - 1:45 pm

RDU

GIG

22h 45m

2 stops

7:00 am - 12:27 am

GIG

RDU

18h 27m

2 stops

$548Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 30

1:59 pm - 10:45 am

CLT

SDU

19h 46m

2 stops

6:20 am - 10:55 pm

SDU

CLT

17h 35m

2 stops

$644Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1

3:55 pm - 5:20 pm

CLT

GIG

24h 25m

2 stops

6:05 am - 11:52 pm

GIG

CLT

18h 47m

2 stops

$647GOL

Tue, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 30

2:44 pm - 4:45 pm

CLT

GIG

25h 01m

2 stops

8:30 am - 11:59 pm

GIG

CLT

16h 29m

2 stops

$652GOL

Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18

6:30 am - 6:15 am

CLT

GIG

22h 45m

2 stops

1:35 am - 6:22 pm

GIG

CLT

17h 47m

2 stops

$667Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

4:50 pm - 8:20 am

AVL

GIG

14h 30m

1 stop

11:10 pm - 4:20 pm

GIG

AVL

18h 10m

1 stop

$1,012American Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Thu, May 14

11:22 am - 8:20 am

AVL

GIG

19h 58m

2 stops

10:10 pm - 3:30 pm

GIG

AVL

18h 20m

2 stops

$1,016American Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 25

American Airlines flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro

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American Airlines

Aug 11

RDU5:28 pmRaleigh-Durham

19h 37m

2 stops

GIG2:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 15

GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 51m

2 stops

RDU3:01 pmRaleigh-Durham

$583

American Airlines

Aug 11

RDU5:28 pmRaleigh-Durham

13h 52m

1 stop

GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 15

GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 30m

1 stop

RDU5:40 pmRaleigh-Durham

$600

American Airlines

Apr 10

RDU6:32 pmRaleigh-Durham

12h 48m

1 stop

GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 23

GIG10:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

13h 27m

1 stop

RDU10:37 amRaleigh-Durham

$621

Delta flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro

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Delta

Aug 24

RDU8:20 amRaleigh-Durham

20h 45m

2 stops

GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 3

GIG7:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 27m

2 stops

RDU12:27 amRaleigh-Durham

$542

Delta

Aug 22

RDU3:30 pmRaleigh-Durham

16h 25m

2 stops

GIG8:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 2

GIG7:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 27m

2 stops

RDU12:27 amRaleigh-Durham

$548

Delta

Aug 22

RDU8:20 amRaleigh-Durham

23h 15m

2 stops

SDU8:35 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sep 2

SDU8:15 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

20h 10m

2 stops

RDU3:25 pmRaleigh-Durham

$561

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Wed 4/22

2:03 pm-10:45 am

2 stops19h 42m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/28

7:00 am-12:18 am

2 stops18h 18m

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RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/25

2:00 pm-10:45 am

2 stops19h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/1

7:00 am-12:27 am

2 stops18h 27m

$534

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/24

7:58 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-12:27 am

2 stops18h 27m

$542

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/22

2:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/30

7:00 am-12:27 am

2 stops18h 27m

$548

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - SDU

CLTSDU

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/25

1:59 pm-10:45 am

2 stops19h 46m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 4/1

6:20 am-10:55 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$644

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - GIG

CLTGIG

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/25

3:55 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/30

6:05 am-11:52 pm

2 stops18h 47m

$647

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - GIG

CLTGIG

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 4/13

2:44 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops25h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 4/18

8:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops16h 29m

$652

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - GIG

CLTGIG

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/11

6:30 am-6:15 am

2 stops22h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/18

1:35 am-6:22 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$667

AshevilleRio de Janeiro

AVL - GIG

AVLGIG

Asheville Regional

Mon 5/4

4:50 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/14

11:10 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$1,012

AshevilleRio de Janeiro

AVL - GIG

AVLGIG

Asheville Regional

Wed 8/12

11:22 am-8:20 am

2 stops19h 58m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/25

10:10 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$1,016

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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 North Carolina is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $598, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from North Carolina averaging around $618.

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How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.

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GOL	PriceFrom $447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,175 reviews	Search GOL flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,557 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $500	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,353 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,919 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $556	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,237 reviews	Search Delta flights

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