Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$300+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) 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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — GIG
oct. 11 — oct. 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in March or April, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$550
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$300
(Avianca)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$585
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
dom. 10/261:10 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 50mCopa Airlines
dom. 11/29:55 amGIG - MEX
1 stop15h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$550
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/299:25 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 30mCopa Airlines
dom. 11/21:30 amGIG - MEX
1 stop16h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$574
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/98:00 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop23h 30mLATAM Airlines
jue. 10/167:45 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop22h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/9$578
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/199:50 amMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 35mCopa Airlines
mié. 9/2410:00 amGIG - MEX
1 stop15h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$583
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/309:25 amMEX - GIG
1 stop12h 00mCopa Airlines
sáb. 11/81:30 amGIG - MEX
1 stop20h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$595
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/203:30 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop13h 30mCopa Airlines
mié. 9/2410:00 amGIG - MEX
1 stop17h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/11$603
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/142:00 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 25mCopa Airlines
lun. 9/2210:00 amGIG - MEX
1 stop17h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/10$629
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/411:15 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop22h 25mGOL
lun. 12/81:45 amGIG - MEX
1 stop19h 25mGOL
Deal found 9/11$639
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
jue. 10/91:05 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/1610:05 amGIG - MEX
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$643
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
dom. 10/269:25 amMEX - GIG
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/211:15 amGIG - MEX
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$647

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Mexico City

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Return

Price

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 10/29

9:25 am-7:55 am

1 stop19h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 11/2

1:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$574

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 10/29

1:10 pm-4:00 am

1 stop11h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar. 11/4

9:55 am-1:00 am

1 stop18h 05m

$574

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 3/9

12:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 3/14

1:45 am-10:55 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$584

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

jue. 12/4

11:15 pm-12:40 am

1 stop22h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

lun. 12/8

1:45 am-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$639

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 1/14

1:20 am-12:30 am

1 stop20h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar. 1/27

10:10 am-7:20 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$676

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

lun. 2/16

9:25 am-8:00 am

1 stop19h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 2/25

10:10 am-7:20 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$688

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

jue. 2/19

9:25 am-12:30 am

1 stop12h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar. 2/24

1:40 am-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$688

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

dom. 3/1

5:00 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

$300

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 9/23

9:50 am-12:25 am

1 stop11h 35m

$302

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

sáb. 2/28

12:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop21h 00m

$302

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Deals found on 9/11

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 25 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $754). Flying from Mexico City 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 MEX to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Aeromexico from Mexico City 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.

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

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

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), located 5.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 3 airlines have flights from Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez 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 Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    For as low as $574, Copa Airlines can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Mexico City in 19h 30m. There are 4761 mi between Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $500, Copa Airlines will fly you from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and back. In addition to Copa Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LATAM Airlines and Aeromexico - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $505 and $596, respectively. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $754). Flying from Mexico City 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 3 airlines flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$500Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$505Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AeromexicoCheapest$596Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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