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$490+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — FRA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:50 pmGIG - FRA
1 stop32h 45mKLM
Thu 3/56:55 amFRA - GIG
1 stop15h 45mKLM
Deal found 12/16$972
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:50 pmGIG - FRA
1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/185:35 pmFRA - GIG
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$985
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:50 pmGIG - FRA
1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/37:05 amFRA - GIG
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,042
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:50 pmGIG - FRA
1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/139:40 amFRA - GIG
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,075
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/198:45 pmGIG - FRA
2 stops17h 10mKLM
Sun 12/286:55 amFRA - GIG
1 stop15h 45mKLM
Deal found 12/16$1,141
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:50 pmGIG - FRA
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/98:00 pmFRA - GIG
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,172
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2411:20 amSDU - FRA
2 stops38h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/69:35 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops38h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/15$1,594
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:10 amSDU - FRA
2 stops21h 35mAir Europa
Tue 1/137:05 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops23h 05mAir Europa
Deal found 12/16$1,897
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1711:20 amSDU - FRA
2 stops18h 25mAir Europa
Fri 1/167:05 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops23h 30mAir Europa
Deal found 12/17$1,909
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1911:20 amSDU - FRA
2 stops26h 30mAir Europa
Fri 1/27:05 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops23h 30mAir Europa
Deal found 12/17$2,127
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2211:20 amSDU - FRA
2 stops26h 30mAir Europa
Fri 1/97:05 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops23h 30mAir Europa
Deal found 12/17$2,187
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1911:20 amSDU - FRA
2 stops18h 25mAir Europa
Sun 12/287:05 pmFRA - SDU
2 stops23h 00mAir Europa
Deal found 12/17$2,790

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$869
(TAP AIR PORTUGAL)

One-way from

$490
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,027

Good round-trip deal

$985 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/29

3:35 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-6:40 am

2 stops37h 10m

$946

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/27

3:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 3/16

8:50 am-6:40 am

2 stops25h 50m

$946

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/27

3:35 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 3/15

9:30 pm-6:40 am

2 stops37h 10m

$946

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/29

3:35 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 3/16

4:55 pm-6:40 am

2 stops17h 45m

$946

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/31

9:55 pm-7:25 am

2 stops29h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 2/7

10:50 am-9:35 am

2 stops26h 45m

$976

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/7

2:25 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 4/28

10:15 pm-4:55 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,023

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/28

3:40 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop11h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/4

10:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop11h 45m

$1,035

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/16

2:55 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 3/19

7:05 pm-5:00 am

2 stops37h 55m

$1,059

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/26

3:40 pm-6:55 am

Nonstop11h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/18

6:00 pm-6:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

$1,063

Rio de JaneiroFrankfurt am Main

GIG - FRA

GIGFRA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/30

2:25 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/10

10:15 pm-4:55 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,073

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rio de Janeiro-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Rio de Janeiro with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $551). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIO to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport as you normally would.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A quick flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport can take about 19h 55m. ITA Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $946. The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 5940 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport are Etihad Airways (90%), Air India (90%) and ANA (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    While on average a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport is generally $1,150, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $770. When looking at the most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Frankfurt am Main), you can expect to pay $1,385 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $551). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $933). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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