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$338+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) 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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — GIG
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/175:35 pm
SDF
-
GIG
2 stops19h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 3/247:15 am
GIG
-
SDF
2 stops17h 42m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/25$1,054
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1712:48 pm
SDF
-
GIG
1 stop17h 32m
Delta
Tue 3/249:30 pm
GIG
-
SDF
1 stop12h 58m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$1,062
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/129:00 am
SDF
-
GIG
2 stops38h 30m
Copa Airlines
Wed 3/181:40 am
GIG
-
SDF
2 stops19h 02m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,067
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/126:07 am
SDF
-
GIG
1 stop23h 08m
American Airlines
Thu 3/1910:30 pm
GIG
-
SDF
1 stop20h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 10/295:45 am
SDF
-
GIG
2 stops26h 50m
United Airlines
Sun 11/19:55 pm
GIG
-
SDF
1 stop23h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,168
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/512:48 pm
SDF
-
GIG
1 stop20h 27m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 4/107:00 am
GIG
-
SDF
2 stops17h 57m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/123:33 pm
SDF
-
GIG
3 stops32h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/181:45 am
GIG
-
SDF
3 stops34h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,218
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/209:00 am
SDF
-
GIG
2 stops37h 30m
Copa Airlines
Fri 2/271:40 am
GIG
-
SDF
2 stops20h 02m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/25$1,227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/106:01 am
SDF
-
GIG
1 stop25h 19m
American Airlines
Sat 5/1610:10 pm
GIG
-
SDF
1 stop26h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,229

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Ovago
2 stars

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Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,067
(Ovago)

One-way from

$657
(Ovago)

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Average price

$986
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 January 27, 2026.
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LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Tue 3/17

5:35 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/24

9:30 pm-11:58 am

1 stop15h 28m

$1,054

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Tue 3/17

12:48 pm-7:20 am

1 stop17h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/24

9:30 pm-9:28 am

1 stop12h 58m

$1,062

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 3/12

6:07 am-6:15 am

1 stop23h 08m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

10:30 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop20h 07m

$1,137

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/10

7:20 pm-8:15 am

2 stops35h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/16

9:05 pm-5:01 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$1,168

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sun 4/5

12:48 pm-10:15 am

1 stop20h 27m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 4/10

7:00 am-11:57 pm

2 stops17h 57m

$1,196

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 3/12

3:33 pm-12:40 am

3 stops32h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

1:45 am-11:08 am

3 stops34h 23m

$1,218

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/20

9:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops37h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 2/27

1:40 am-7:42 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$1,227

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/10

6:01 am-8:20 am

1 stop25h 19m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/16

10:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop26h 49m

$1,229

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 3/18

12:03 pm-8:00 am

2 stops18h 57m

$338

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Thu 3/5

7:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops29h 10m

$657

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  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago 90-95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago 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 Louisville-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

    Louisville Intl (SDF), located 5.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 0 airlines have flights from Louisville Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Louisville Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day.

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

    For as low as $1,062, LATAM Airlines can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Louisville in 17h 32m. There are 5030 mi between Louisville and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville 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 Louisville to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville 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.

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