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$318+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — GIG
Nov 16 — Nov 231
Sun 11/16
Sun 11/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Round-trip from

$486
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One-way from

$318
(GOL)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$624
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Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/284:53 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop14h 42mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/49:55 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop19h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/14$530
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/284:49 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops38h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/39:55 pmGIG - RDU
2 stops21h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/14$535
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/287:15 amRDU - GIG
2 stops21h 10mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/47:35 pmGIG - RDU
2 stops18h 36mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/15$555
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/287:15 amRDU - GIG
2 stops21h 10mLATAM Airlines
Fri 12/59:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop21h 17mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/14$557
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/195:41 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops21h 04mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/27:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops18h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/16$558
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Tue 11/1111:05 amRDU - GIG
2 stops17h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/187:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/14$560
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 11/283:14 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop14h 46mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/41:30 amGIG - RDU
1 stop13h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/14$568
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:06 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop16h 14mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/138:00 amGIG - RDU
2 stops32h 21mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/16$580
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Sat 11/296:30 amRDU - GIG
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/49:55 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop19h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/14$585
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/283:14 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop31h 16mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/49:55 amGIG - RDU
1 stop29h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/15$600
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/126:00 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops34h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sat 12/207:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops17h 34mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/13$602
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/28:59 pmCLT - GIG
2 stops32h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:30 amGIG - CLT
2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$691

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 October 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/28

4:53 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 42m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/4

9:55 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$530

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/28

7:15 am-6:25 am

2 stops21h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/5

9:30 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop21h 17m

$557

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

5:41 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops21h 04m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/2

7:15 am-11:15 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$558

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/24

6:15 am-6:25 am

2 stops22h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/3

9:30 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop17h 36m

$560

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/31

2:06 pm-8:20 am

1 stop16h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/13

8:00 am-2:21 pm

2 stops32h 21m

$580

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/28

3:14 pm-12:30 am

1 stop31h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/4

9:55 am-1:25 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$600

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/24

3:14 pm-8:00 am

1 stop14h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/2

1:30 am-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$604

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/31

11:30 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/14

7:15 am-11:53 pm

2 stops18h 38m

$628

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - GIG

CLTGIG

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/10

6:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/22

11:20 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$652

CharlotteRio de Janeiro

CLT - GIG

CLTGIG

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 3/7

7:30 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops44h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/13

6:10 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$653

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $350). Flying from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $665). 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 NC to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 October 17, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina 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.

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

    For as low as $530, United Airlines can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from North Carolina in 14h 42m. North Carolina and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 4670 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for GOL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $318. Users have also found prices from $637 and $661 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    While some choose either Charlotte Douglas - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Norfolk - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Raleigh-Durham - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is the most popular route from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $350). Flying from North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $665). 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 North Carolina to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 October 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$467Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$547Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$568Average$709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$580Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
GOLCheapest$667Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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