How long does it take to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The flight from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Norfolk (a popular airport in Virginia) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport), then the flight time is 14h 35m on average. If you fly from Richmond (another popular airport in Virginia) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 17h 39m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

GOL, Delta, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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The number of operators available for flights from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 6 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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 Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:06 pm - 7:20 am

RDU

GIG

13h 14m1 stop

7:35 pm - 12:10 pm

GIG

RDU

17h 35m2 stops

$496LATAM Airlines

Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24

6:59 pm - 10:15 am

RDU

GIG

13h 16m1 stop

7:35 pm - 12:10 pm

GIG

RDU

17h 35m2 stops

$497LATAM Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 17

3:46 pm - 10:45 am

RDU

GIG

16h 59m2 stops

5:40 pm - 2:53 pm

GIG

RDU

22h 13m2 stops

$532Multiple Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 17

1:18 pm - 8:20 am

RDU

GIG

17h 02m1 stop

7:05 pm - 11:01 am

GIG

RDU

17h 56m2 stops

$538American Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29

5:00 pm - 10:15 am

DCA

GIG

15h 15m1 stop

9:30 pm - 11:09 am

GIG

DCA

14h 39m1 stop

$542Delta

Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

12:23 pm - 10:15 am

IAD

GIG

19h 52m1 stop

10:55 pm - 7:19 pm

GIG

IAD

21h 24m1 stop

$542Delta

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 15

2:35 pm - 12:40 am

IAD

GIG

32h 05m1 stop

8:45 pm - 1:15 pm

GIG

IAD

18h 30m2 stops

$544GOL

Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 22

6:59 am - 8:20 am

DCA

GIG

23h 21m1 stop

11:30 am - 12:58 pm

GIG

DCA

26h 28m2 stops

$545Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 8

9:13 am - 10:15 am

IAD

GIG

23h 02m2 stops

10:55 pm - 8:30 pm

GIG

IAD

22h 35m2 stops

$547American Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 9

2:35 pm - 12:40 am

IAD

GIG

32h 05m1 stop

1:45 am - 1:15 pm

GIG

IAD

13h 30m1 stop

$550GOL

Tue, Feb 17 - Thu, Feb 26

GOL flights from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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GOL

Jan 8

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

GIG12:40 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jan 22

GIG8:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 30m

2 stops

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$544

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GOL

Feb 17

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

GIG12:40 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Feb 26

GIG1:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$550

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GOL

Jan 16

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

38h 30m

2 stops

GIG7:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jan 29

GIG8:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 30m

2 stops

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$554

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United Airlines

Feb 26

DCA11:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

20h 35m

1 stop

GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 11

GIG8:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 51m

1 stop

DCA6:46 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$573

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United Airlines

Feb 26

DCA8:10 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

23h 25m

1 stop

GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 9

GIG8:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 51m

1 stop

DCA6:46 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$592

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Feb 26

DCA11:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

20h 35m

1 stop

GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mar 10

GIG8:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 41m

1 stop

DCA11:36 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$642

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Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/17

5:06 pm-7:20 am

1 stop13h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/24

7:35 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$496

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RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/7

6:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop13h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

7:35 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$497

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RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/7

3:46 pm-10:45 am

2 stops16h 59m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

5:40 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops22h 13m

$532

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RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

1:18 pm-8:20 am

1 stop17h 02m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/29

7:05 pm-11:01 am

2 stops17h 56m

$538

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

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DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/2

5:00 pm-10:15 am

1 stop15h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

9:30 pm-11:09 am

1 stop14h 39m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

12:23 pm-10:15 am

1 stop19h 52m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/15

10:55 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop21h 24m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/8

2:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop32h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/22

8:45 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$544

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

6:59 am-8:20 am

1 stop23h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/8

11:30 am-12:58 pm

2 stops26h 28m

$545

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

9:13 am-10:15 am

2 stops23h 02m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

10:55 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$547

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/17

2:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop32h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/26

1:45 am-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$550

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $757. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,313.

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Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Virginia in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $815 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,124. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
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 Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $757. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,313.

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Can stopping save me money on Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Virginia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

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