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$415+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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CMH — GIG
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$702
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$415
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,223
From Columbus to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/226:00 amCMH - GIG
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/296:05 amGIG - CMH
2 stops16h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$702
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/2210:35 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 25mCopa Airlines
Thu 8/281:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops20h 08mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/3$907
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/129:20 amCMH - GIG
2 stops28h 45mAir Canada
Tue 8/192:55 pmGIG - CMH
2 stops25h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$1,085
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/226:30 amCMH - GIG
1 stop24h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/299:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop19h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,180
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 12/286:09 pmCMH - GIG
1 stop12h 11mLATAM Airlines
Sat 1/37:45 pmGIG - CMH
2 stops16h 24mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 8/125:55 pmCMH - GIG
1 stop13h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/1911:00 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop20h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,268
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 12/283:29 pmCMH - GIG
1 stop14h 31mDelta
Sat 1/35:40 pmGIG - CMH
2 stops20h 22mDelta
Deal found 7/1$1,889

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 8/22

6:00 am-12:30 am

3 stops41h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/29

6:05 am-9:46 pm

2 stops16h 41m

$702

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 8/22

10:35 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 8/28

1:30 am-8:38 pm

2 stops20h 08m

$907

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 8/12

9:20 am-3:05 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/19

2:55 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops25h 38m

$1,085

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 8/22

6:30 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/29

9:05 pm-3:57 pm

1 stop19h 52m

$1,180

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sun 12/28

6:09 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/3

7:45 pm-10:09 am

2 stops16h 24m

$1,235

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 8/12

5:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/19

11:00 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop20h 59m

$1,268

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sun 12/28

3:29 pm-8:00 am

1 stop14h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/3

5:40 pm-12:02 pm

2 stops20h 22m

$1,889

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sat 8/23

7:56 pm-3:50 am

2 stops30h 54m

$415

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sat 8/23

6:30 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 45m

$634

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Sat 12/20

3:58 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 22m

$922

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 July 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus Airport 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 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from Columbus Airport 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

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,805 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip from $907. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from $1,085, and United Airlines, from $1,180.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $415. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and LATAM Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for a low price.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Columbus Airport 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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