Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro from $253

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Copa Airlines Logo
2:18 am - 12:30 am
IAD
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GIG
21h 12m
1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 4:15 am
GIG
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IAD
19h 05m
1 stop
$531Copa Airlines
Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 19
LATAM Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 7:20 am
IAD
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GIG
14h 45m
1 stop
LATAM Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 12:39 pm
GIG
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IAD
24h 59m
2 stops
$532LATAM Airlines
Mon, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 15
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:15 am
DCA
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GIG
15h 15m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:15 pm - 10:37 am
GIG
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DCA
13h 22m
1 stop
$533American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 15
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 6:15 am
DCA
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GIG
18h 00m
2 stops
LATAM Airlines Logo
10:55 pm - 10:26 am
GIG
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DCA
13h 31m
1 stop
$534LATAM Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 5
Avianca Logo
7:00 am - 12:25 am
IAD
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GIG
16h 25m
1 stop
Avianca Logo
1:30 am - 2:00 pm
GIG
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IAD
13h 30m
1 stop
$534Avianca
Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:08 am - 8:20 am
IAD
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GIG
20h 12m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 3:15 am
GIG
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IAD
19h 05m
1 stop
$538Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Sun, Mar 1
Delta Logo
3:55 pm - 4:30 pm
DCA
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GIG
23h 35m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 2:05 pm
GIG
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DCA
21h 45m
2 stops
$543Delta
Sat, May 16 - Sun, Jul 26
GOL Logo
7:00 am - 12:25 am
IAD
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GIG
16h 25m
1 stop
GOL Logo
1:30 am - 2:00 pm
GIG
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IAD
13h 30m
1 stop
$545GOL
Fri, May 22 - Thu, Jul 23
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 10:45 am
DCA
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GIG
18h 50m
2 stops
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 12:48 pm
GIG
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DCA
20h 28m
2 stops
$550Delta
Fri, May 15 - Wed, May 20
United Airlines Logo
12:37 pm - 4:40 pm
BWI
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SDU
26h 03m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 2:06 pm
SDU
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BWI
25h 21m
2 stops
$712United Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11

LATAM Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
Mar 9
IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 45m
1 stop
GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 15
GIG12:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 59m
2 stops
IAD12:39 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$532
LATAM Airlines
Feb 26
DCA10:15 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
18h 00m
2 stops
GIG6:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 5
GIG10:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 31m
1 stop
DCA10:26 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$534
LATAM Airlines
Mar 20
DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
12h 20m
1 stop
GIG7:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 26
GIG7:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 01m
2 stops
DCA11:36 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$540

Copa Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Mar 9
IAD2:18 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 12m
1 stop
GIG12:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 19
GIG10:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
IAD4:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$531
Copa Airlines
Jan 26
IAD3:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 35m
1 stop
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 4
GIG10:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 22m
1 stop
IAD11:32 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$551
Copa Airlines
Mar 5
IAD1:18 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 12m
1 stop
GIG12:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 12
GIG10:10 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 22m
1 stop
IAD12:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$562

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Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

2:18 am-12:30 am

1 stop21h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

10:10 am-4:15 am

1 stop19h 05m

$531

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

3:35 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/15

12:40 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$532

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/1

5:00 pm-10:15 am

1 stop15h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/15

10:15 pm-10:37 am

1 stop13h 22m

$533

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/26

10:15 am-6:15 am

2 stops18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/5

10:55 pm-10:26 am

1 stop13h 31m

$534

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/27

7:00 am-12:25 am

1 stop16h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/2

1:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$534

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/22

10:08 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/1

10:10 am-3:15 am

1 stop19h 05m

$538

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/16

3:55 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/26

5:20 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$543

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/22

7:00 am-12:25 am

1 stop16h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/23

1:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$545

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/15

2:55 pm-10:45 am

2 stops18h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/20

5:20 pm-12:48 pm

2 stops20h 28m

$550

BaltimoreRio de Janeiro

BWI - SDU

BWISDU

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/4

12:37 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops26h 03m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 3/11

1:45 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops25h 21m

$712

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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 Washington, D.C. is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $585, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $589.

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 Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $680 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 Washington, D.C. for as low as $462 on momondo.

How have Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

12h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro takes 12h 20m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro.
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    Rio de Janeiro is 4796.0 mi away from Washington, D.C.. 12h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro?

    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 Washington, D.C. to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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DeltaPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,038 reviews
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7.3
1,150 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $487Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,558 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $501Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,904 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $522Free CancellationRating
6.6
2,489 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $574Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,116 reviews
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