What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $667.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Toronto (YYZ) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 22m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 20m.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Rio de Janeiro flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 73% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Chicago to Rio de Janeiro delayed?

Historically, on average around 73% of flights between Chicago and Rio de Janeiro have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 213 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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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ORD3:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 44m

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GIG5:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24h 50m

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ORD4:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$596

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Sep 14

ORD8:01 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 04m

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GIG4:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 32m

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ORD1:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$702

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Jul 8

ORD8:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 03m

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GIG4:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG10:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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14h 00m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $537. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of March, then departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $571.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around $745 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $352 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 14h 24m

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How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
A flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl will travel around 5303.5 mi. 14h 24m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Copa Airlines (38% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (15%), Delta (13%), and American Airlines (12%).

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,918 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,457 reviews	Search Delta flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $341	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,584 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,692 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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