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$278+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 3/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — GIG
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/77:59 pmDCA - GIG
1 stop35h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/139:55 pmGIG - DCA
1 stop15h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$551
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/710:10 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop33h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/129:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop24h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$551
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/710:10 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop33h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/139:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop26h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$559
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/262:35 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:15 amGIG - IAD
2 stops27h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$577
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/277:49 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops49h 06mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/25:40 pmGIG - IAD
2 stops32h 32mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/4$578
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/274:10 pmDCA - GIG
1 stop14h 10mLATAM Airlines
Fri 12/126:55 amGIG - DCA
2 stops17h 13mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/5$579
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/62:25 pmDCA - GIG
2 stops25h 15mLATAM Airlines
Sun 12/143:10 pmGIG - DCA
3 stops48h 49mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/6$581
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/273:35 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/29:55 amGIG - IAD
1 stop19h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$587
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:42 pmDCA - GIG
1 stop12h 38mLATAM Airlines
Sun 1/119:30 pmGIG - DCA
1 stop23h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/6$599
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/98:30 amIAD - GIG
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/119:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop26h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$601
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Fri 11/2812:11 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/26:00 amGIG - IAD
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$608
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/73:38 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops29h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/1311:25 amGIG - IAD
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$612

Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight deals. Data was last updated November 6, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$547
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$278
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$610
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Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/22

10:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/27

7:45 am-11:20 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$549

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/9

11:10 am-10:15 am

1 stop21h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/12

9:30 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop26h 06m

$549

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/9

7:49 pm-10:15 am

1 stop12h 26m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/12

9:30 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop25h 17m

$549

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/22

10:05 am-7:20 am

1 stop20h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/27

6:45 am-12:07 am

2 stops18h 22m

$549

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/9

3:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop32h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 4/12

1:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$578

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/18

2:18 am-12:30 am

1 stop21h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

1:40 am-12:32 am

1 stop23h 52m

$580

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/18

12:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/25

10:55 pm-4:29 pm

1 stop19h 34m

$651

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

12:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/7

10:55 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop20h 11m

$651

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/2

10:10 am-10:15 am

1 stop22h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/27

9:30 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop23h 44m

$651

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/14

5:35 pm-9:35 am

1 stop38h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

9:55 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop24h 46m

$652

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $275). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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 DC to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 November 6, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    For as low as $549, Delta can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from District of Columbia in 20h 20m. The distance from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is about 4785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    $287 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from LATAM Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Copa Airlines and Avianca, with prices starting from $296 and $296, respectively.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $275). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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 6 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$378Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
GOLCheapest$423Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
AviancaCheapest$476Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$487Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$501Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$574Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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