Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Houston (IAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

GOL, United Airlines, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Rio de Janeiro

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro?

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

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights connecting via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 36m.

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

American Airlines, GOL and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,021.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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.

$492 Cheap Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,177 to $828. The lowest price recently found on this route was $818.

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12:34 pm - 12:50 pm

PHX

GIG

20h 16m

2 stops

6:05 am - 10:00 pm

GIG

PHX

19h 55m

2 stops

$818GOL

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 25

12:34 pm - 10:50 am

PHX

SDU

18h 16m

2 stops

6:00 am - 10:00 pm

SDU

PHX

20h 00m

2 stops

$823GOL

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 25

9:08 am - 7:00 pm

PHX

GIG

29h 52m

2 stops

8:20 am - 10:00 pm

GIG

PHX

41h 40m

2 stops

$827GOL

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24

1:36 pm - 8:40 am

PHX

SDU

39h 04m

2 stops

9:55 am - 11:59 pm

SDU

PHX

42h 04m

2 stops

$833GOL

Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 29

12:34 pm - 12:35 pm

PHX

SDU

20h 01m

2 stops

6:00 am - 10:00 pm

SDU

PHX

20h 00m

2 stops

$852GOL

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 24

12:00 pm - 5:40 am

PHX

GIG

37h 40m

2 stops

1:20 pm - 7:16 pm

GIG

PHX

33h 56m

2 stops

$874Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24

7:55 am - 4:45 pm

PHX

SDU

28h 50m

2 stops

1:45 pm - 7:16 pm

SDU

PHX

33h 31m

2 stops

$904Air Canada

Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 23

7:55 am - 7:40 am

PHX

SDU

43h 45m

2 stops

1:45 pm - 11:01 am

SDU

PHX

25h 16m

2 stops

$909Air Canada

Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 21

12:00 pm - 4:45 pm

PHX

SDU

24h 45m

2 stops

1:45 pm - 11:01 am

SDU

PHX

25h 16m

2 stops

$914Air Canada

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 28

7:55 am - 2:25 pm

PHX

GIG

26h 30m

2 stops

2:50 pm - 7:16 pm

GIG

PHX

32h 26m

2 stops

$974Air Canada

Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 24

GOL flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro

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Sep 16

PHX12:34 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

20h 16m

2 stops

GIG12:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 25

GIG6:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 55m

2 stops

PHX10:00 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$818

GOL

Sep 16

PHX12:34 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

18h 16m

2 stops

SDU10:50 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sep 25

SDU6:00 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

20h 00m

2 stops

PHX10:00 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$823

GOL

Sep 15

PHX9:08 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

29h 52m

2 stops

GIG7:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sep 24

GIG8:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

41h 40m

2 stops

PHX10:00 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$827

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Air Canada

Sep 13

PHX7:55 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

28h 50m

2 stops

SDU4:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sep 23

SDU1:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

33h 31m

2 stops

PHX7:16 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$904

Air Canada

Sep 13

PHX7:55 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

43h 45m

2 stops

SDU7:40 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sep 21

SDU1:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

25h 16m

2 stops

PHX11:01 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$909

Air Canada

Sep 14

PHX12:00 pmPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

24h 45m

2 stops

SDU4:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sep 28

SDU1:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

25h 16m

2 stops

PHX11:01 amPhoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$914

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9:55 am-11:59 pm

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 9/16

12:34 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops20h 01m

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Thu 9/24

6:00 am-10:00 pm

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PHX - GIG

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 9/15

12:00 pm-5:40 am

2 stops37h 40m

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Thu 9/24

1:20 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops33h 56m

$874

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/13

7:55 am-4:45 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 9/23

1:45 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops33h 31m

$904

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

PHXSDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/13

7:55 am-7:40 am

2 stops43h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 9/21

1:45 pm-11:01 am

2 stops25h 16m

$909

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PHX - SDU

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 9/14

12:00 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 9/28

1:45 pm-11:01 am

2 stops25h 16m

$914

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PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 9/18

7:55 am-2:25 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/24

2:50 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops32h 26m

$974

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The fastest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro takes 19h 24m

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The distance between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl and Rio de Janeiro is about 5963.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 19h 24m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
How old do you have to be to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 27% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 20%, Air Canada with 20%, and GOL with 17%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,844 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
GOL	PriceFrom $824	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,199 reviews	Search GOL flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,031	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,506 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,494 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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