Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Rome (FCO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 10m.

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

Saturday 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.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Rio de Janeiro and London?

Madrid (MAD) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rio de Janeiro to London?

United Airlines, ITA Airways, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to London

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Flights connecting via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 45m.

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

According to our data, British Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per week?

As of January 2026, 21 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in London each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

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

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

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $849.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Rio de Janeiro to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Mar 19

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1 stop22h 35m

$879

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rio de Janeiro and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Rio de Janeiro is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $808, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Rio de Janeiro averaging around $865.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest day to depart from Rio de Janeiro to London is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for London on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $915. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,512. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to London.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $1,065 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $824 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to London flight.

How have Rio de Janeiro to London flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to London flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$717
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in London	6 airports

The best one-way flight to London from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is $717. The best round-trip flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $892.

The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to London takes 11h 25m

Direct flights go from Rio de Janeiro to London every day.

There are 6 airports in London. From Rio de Janeiro there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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How far is Rio de Janeiro to London by plane?
A flight from Rio de Janeiro to London will travel around 5760.7 mi. 11h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Rio de Janeiro to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Rio de Janeiro to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Rio de Janeiro to London is Boeing 777, representing 43.03% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 25.39%, Airbus A330-900neo at 12.69%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER at 4.95%.
What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Rio de Janeiro and London, the leading airline is GOL, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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Across 7 British Airways flights from Rio de Janeiro to London this week, the average price was $1,491, with the best British Airways deals starting from $1,036 round-trip. 7,705 users have rated British Airways on momondo, with an average score of 6.7/10.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to London flight.

How have Rio de Janeiro to London flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to London flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rio de Janeiro to London?

United Airlines, ITA Airways, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to London

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

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

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

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

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

Saturday 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.

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

According to our data, British Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Rio de Janeiro and London?

Madrid (MAD) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $849.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Flights connecting via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 45m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Rio de Janeiro to London?

Rome (FCO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 10m.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per week?

As of January 2026, 21 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro and land in London each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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