Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon from $449

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $785. If you are unable to visit Lisbon during the month of November, then departing from Rio de Janeiro during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $866.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Lisbon. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $973. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon for around $1,243.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Lisbon is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,075. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,148 on average. Flights to Lisbon from Rio de Janeiro in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado for the best Rio de Janeiro - Lisbon Humberto Delgado flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lisbon from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lisbon for around $1,035 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lisbon from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $887 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Azul is the most popular carrier operating from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, LATAM Airlines and Azul are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lisbon from Rio de Janeiro according to our data. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lisbon. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Lisbon on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 130 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Flights via Sao Paulo (GRU) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $977.

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (VCP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 05m.

Sao Paulo (VCP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 06m.

4 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 80% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 32 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in Lisbon each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.