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

Flights via Sao Paulo (GRU) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $644.

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Sao Paulo (GRU) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Lima (LIM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

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

Avianca, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

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

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (GRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 35m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport?

As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles 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 Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $587 to $684. The lowest price recently found on this route was $486.

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7:15 am - 6:40 pmGIG-LAX

15h 25m1 stop

2:30 pm - 9:40 pmLAX-GIG

26h 10m1 stop

$486LATAM Airlines

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dv., oct.. 31 - dv., nov.. 7

10:05 pm - 6:40 pmGIG-LAX

24h 35m2 stops

9:15 pm - 10:55 pmLAX-GIG

21h 40m2 stops

$487LATAM Airlines

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5:40 pm - 6:50 amGIG-LAX

18h 10m1 stop

10:35 am - 8:20 amLAX-GIG

16h 45m1 stop

$490LATAM Airlines

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10:30 pm - 7:00 amGIG-LAX

36h 30m2 stops

9:15 pm - 4:50 pmLAX-GIG

15h 35m1 stop

$491LATAM Airlines

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9:05 pm - 8:57 amGIG-LAX

15h 52m1 stop

6:46 pm - 9:35 amLAX-GIG

34h 49m1 stop

$494United Airlines

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10:55 pm - 4:09 pmGIG-LAX

21h 14m2 stops

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19h 05m2 stops

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11:00 pm - 8:35 pmGIG-LAX

25h 35m1 stop

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25h 35m1 stop

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1:45 am - 11:00 pmGIG-LAX

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26h 05m2 stops

$552Avianca

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1:45 pm - 3:17 pmSDU-LAX

29h 32m2 stops

8:30 am - 4:45 pmLAX-SDU

27h 15m2 stops

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11:25 am - 7:27 pmSDU-LAX

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8:30 am - 5:45 pmLAX-SDU

28h 15m2 stops

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Oct 27

SDU1:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

29h 32m

2 stops

LAX3:17 pmLos Angeles

Nov 11

LAX8:30 amLos Angeles

27h 15m

2 stops

SDU4:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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Feb 5

SDU11:25 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

37h 02m

2 stops

LAX7:27 pmLos Angeles

Feb 14

LAX8:30 amLos Angeles

28h 15m

2 stops

SDU5:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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Mar 10

SDU11:25 amRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

38h 03m

2 stops

LAX9:28 pmLos Angeles

Mar 24

LAX8:45 amLos Angeles

25h 35m

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SDU2:20 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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Oct 28

GIG10:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 14m

2 stops

LAX4:09 pmLos Angeles

Nov 11

LAX9:20 amLos Angeles

19h 05m

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GIG9:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Oct 28

GIG11:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 35m

1 stop

LAX8:35 pmLos Angeles

Nov 11

LAX11:40 pmLos Angeles

25h 35m

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Oct 28

GIG10:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 38m

1 stop

LAX12:33 pmLos Angeles

Nov 11

LAX2:05 pmLos Angeles

14h 20m

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7:15 am-6:40 pm

1 stop15h 25m

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2:30 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop26h 10m

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GIG - LAX

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

ds. 10/18

10:05 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Los Angeles

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9:15 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 40m

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GIG - LAX

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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5:40 pm-6:50 am

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

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10:35 am-8:20 am

1 stop16h 45m

$490

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dc. 10/15

10:30 pm-7:00 am

2 stops36h 30m

Los Angeles

dl. 10/27

9:15 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$491

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dc. 10/15

9:05 pm-8:57 am

1 stop15h 52m

Los Angeles

dl. 10/27

6:46 pm-9:35 am

1 stop34h 49m

$494

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dt. 10/28

10:55 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops21h 14m

Los Angeles

dt. 11/11

9:20 am-9:25 am

2 stops19h 05m

$506

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dt. 10/28

11:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop25h 35m

Los Angeles

dt. 11/11

11:40 pm-6:15 am

1 stop25h 35m

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Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dt. 3/10

1:45 am-11:00 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Los Angeles

dt. 3/24

12:20 am-6:25 am

2 stops26h 05m

$552

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU - LAX

SDULAX

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

dl. 10/27

1:45 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops29h 32m

Los Angeles

dt. 11/11

8:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$635

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU - LAX

SDULAX

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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11:25 am-7:27 pm

2 stops37h 02m

Los Angeles

ds. 2/14

8:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$672

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro, with most prices found around $599. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro during March instead. Flights to Los Angeles in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $634.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $628. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Friday is $883.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the afternoon. Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $666. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $777 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $699 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $531 on momondo.

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

As of September 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles by plane?
The straight-line distance from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles is 6301.6 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport?
As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles 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 Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles is LATAM Airlines (50% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Copa Airlines (17%), American Airlines (16%), and GOL (9%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $524	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $524	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,531 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $588	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,847 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

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

As of September 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Avianca, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

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

Sao Paulo (GRU) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Sao Paulo (GRU) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $644.

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

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (GRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 35m.

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

Lima (LIM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

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