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$281+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — GIG
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in September or June, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). 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 August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$623
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$281
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,369

Good round-trip deal

$1,224 or less

Good one-way deal

$724 or less
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/29:45 amATL - GIG
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/65:45 amGIG - ATL
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$623
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/64:06 pmATL - GIG
2 stops26h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/101:45 amGIG - ATL
3 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$636
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Wed 11/54:06 pmATL - GIG
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/105:30 pmGIG - ATL
2 stops26h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$658
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Mon 10/279:17 pmATL - GIG
2 stops26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/99:40 amGIG - ATL
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$659
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Mon 11/39:38 amATL - GIG
2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:45 amGIG - ATL
2 stops18h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$660
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/29:02 pmATL - GIG
2 stops26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/91:30 amGIG - ATL
3 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$671

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Atlanta

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/2

9:45 am-12:45 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/6

5:45 am-9:35 am

2 stops29h 50m

$623

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 11/6

4:06 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops26h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/10

1:45 am-12:35 am

3 stops24h 50m

$636

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 10/27

9:17 pm-12:30 am

2 stops26h 13m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

9:40 am-9:35 am

2 stops25h 55m

$659

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/3

9:38 am-6:25 am

2 stops18h 47m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

1:45 am-6:07 pm

2 stops18h 22m

$660

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/2

9:02 pm-12:30 am

2 stops26h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/9

1:30 am-9:14 am

3 stops32h 44m

$671

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/15

11:54 am-11:00 pm

3 stops58h 06m

$281

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 11/3

10:49 pm-12:45 pm

3 stops35h 56m

$284

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/22

11:54 am-11:00 pm

3 stops58h 06m

$284

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/16

11:54 am-10:40 am

3 stops45h 46m

$287

AtlantaRio de Janeiro

ATL - GIG

ATLGIG

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/18

10:38 am-3:55 am

2 stops16h 17m

$294

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Best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 ATL to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,844 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,511 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
GOL
7.3
Good
1,095 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Hartsfield-Jackson; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Atlanta airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. It is only a 8.2 mi journey to Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) from Atlanta’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip from $539. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $707, and Delta, from $812. You may be able to fly from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for 57% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Atlanta, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LATAM Airlines (56%), Delta (56%), Korean Air( 56%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $668. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl) can be booked for $623 on average our data indicates $2,053 when flying from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
GOLCheapest$539Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$707Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$812Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$812Average$1,371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$1,005Average$1,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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