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

LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, and Avianca are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Rio de Janeiro

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

As of September 2025, 2 flights take off from United States and land in Rio de Janeiro each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How long does it take to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Rio de Janeiro you fly into. For example, flying from Miami to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 8h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 9h 25m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from United States according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between United States and Rio de Janeiro is 14 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from United States to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.

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As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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.

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5:45 am - 6:25 amIAD-GIG

22h 40m1 stop

7:50 pm - 1:15 pmGIG-IAD

43h 25m2 stops

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3:00 am - 12:40 amIAD-GIG

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7:30 am - 5:25 amGIG-IAD

22h 55m1 stop

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4:49 pm - 7:55 amBWI-GIG

14h 06m1 stop

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14h 39m1 stop

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LATAM Airlines flights from United States to Rio de Janeiro

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Oct 23

JFK1:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m

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GIG3:10 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 28

GIG10:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

34h 40m

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JFK7:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Oct 26

JFK6:02 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 13m

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GIG12:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 9

GIG7:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 19m

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JFK11:04 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Oct 26

JFK6:02 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 13m

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GIG12:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 9

GIG7:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 19m

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Sep 24

IAD3:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 45m

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GIG3:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 22

GIG9:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

41h 15m

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IAD2:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Oct 20

IAD3:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 30m

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GIG7:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG5:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

32h 55m

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Oct 14

MIA10:35 pmMiami

21h 15m

2 stops

GIG8:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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GIG7:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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5:45 am-6:25 am

1 stop22h 40m

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lun. 11/10

7:50 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops43h 25m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 3/5

3:00 am-12:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

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jue. 3/12

7:30 am-5:25 am

1 stop22h 55m

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mié. 10/29

4:49 pm-7:55 am

1 stop14h 06m

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mar. 11/4

1:30 am-2:09 pm

1 stop14h 39m

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JFKGIG

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jue. 10/23

1:55 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop24h 15m

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mar. 10/28

10:00 pm-7:40 am

2 stops34h 40m

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/26

6:02 am-12:15 am

2 stops17h 13m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 11/9

7:45 am-11:04 pm

2 stops17h 19m

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IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/5

2:25 am-12:25 am

1 stop21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

jue. 10/23

10:05 am-4:20 am

1 stop19h 15m

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DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 10/6

8:40 pm-10:15 am

1 stop12h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar. 10/21

9:00 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop24h 33m

$575

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BWI - GIG

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mar. 10/28

7:18 pm-8:25 am

1 stop12h 07m

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lun. 11/3

11:55 pm-4:48 pm

1 stop18h 53m

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IAD - GIG

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 10/28

3:33 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 47m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 11/2

9:30 pm-2:38 pm

1 stop19h 08m

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BWIGIG

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 10/28

7:18 pm-8:25 am

1 stop12h 07m

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11:55 pm-1:51 pm

2 stops15h 56m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from United States is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $743, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $780.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $834. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $918.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $633. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around $894 per ticket.

What is the cheapest United States to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $931 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from United States for as low as $658 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Rio de Janeiro 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 United States to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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Best Price Found	$408
Fastest flight time	8h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Rio de Janeiro	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from United States in the past 72 hours is $408. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $775.

The fastest flight from United States to Rio de Janeiro takes 8h 10m

Direct flights go from United States to Rio de Janeiro every day.

There is 1 airport near Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG)

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As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Rio de Janeiro.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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 plane model from United States to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from United States to Rio de Janeiro is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (44.98% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 767-300 (winglets) (34.80%), Boeing 777-200/200ER (9.53%), and Airbus A330-300 (4.22%).

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Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $334	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,531 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $392	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 2,435 reviews	Search Avianca flights
GOL	PriceFrom $420	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,106 reviews	Search GOL flights
Azul	PriceFrom $483	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 808 reviews	Search Azul flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $493	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $505	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,847 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,924 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Rio de Janeiro 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 United States to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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

LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, and Avianca are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Rio de Janeiro

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

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

As of September 2025, 2 flights take off from United States and land in Rio de Janeiro each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between United States and Rio de Janeiro is 14 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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