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$316+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — GIG
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 28, 2026.

This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/272:00 pm
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops19h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 8/305:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 52m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$493
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/222:00 pm
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops19h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 8/317:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 27m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$507
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/217:58 pm
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops19h 32m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 8/305:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 52m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$508
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/254:14 pm
RDU
-
GIG
1 stop14h 46m
Copa Airlines
Sun 3/291:35 am
GIG
-
RDU
1 stop13h 48m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/27$510
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 8/265:45 pm
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops21h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 8/305:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 52m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/27$519
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.
Sat 5/161:50 pm
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops25h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 5/277:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 26m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$522
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 4/227:55 pm
RDU
-
GIG
1 stop11h 25m
American Airlines
Tue 4/2810:10 pm
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops22h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$526
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.
Wed 5/208:20 am
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops31h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 5/297:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops27h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$528
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.
Thu 5/218:20 am
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops36h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Fri 5/297:00 am
GIG
-
RDU
2 stops18h 26m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/26$529
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.
Sat 10/316:00 am
RDU
-
GIG
2 stops50h 35m
United Airlines
Wed 11/49:55 pm
GIG
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RDU
2 stops21h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$540

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 January 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$510
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$316
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$588
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/19

6:30 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/27

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

11:26 am-6:10 am

1 stop17h 44m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/27

10:10 pm-10:35 am

1 stop13h 25m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

7:59 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/27

7:00 am-9:11 am

2 stops27h 11m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/18

7:58 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/28

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/19

6:30 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 5/31

5:20 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/18

7:58 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/25

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/18

7:58 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/29

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/19

6:30 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/29

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/18

7:58 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/26

7:00 am-12:26 am

2 stops18h 26m

$522

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/20

8:20 am-1:45 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/26

7:00 am-9:51 am

2 stops27h 51m

$528

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-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 Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Raleigh-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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $477). Flying from Raleigh 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.

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 January 28, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,915 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,560 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
GOL
7.3
Good
1,159 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,201 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Raleigh. Booking flights from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from 5 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and LATAM Airlines fly from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in about 17h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 16m. There are 4670 mi between Raleigh and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is GOL. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $447 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Copa Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $467 and $500 round-trip. GOL is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $477). Flying from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
GOLCheapest$447Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$467Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$500Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$556Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$558Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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