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$549+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — GIG
Dec 14 — Dec 211
Sun 12/14
Sun 12/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 November 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$963
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$349
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2025.

This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/13:19 pmRIC - GIG
2 stops17h 26mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/25:40 pmGIG - RIC
2 stops19h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/13$1,311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/14:35 pmRIC - GIG
1 stop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/29:55 pmGIG - RIC
1 stop19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$2,245

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Richmond

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Price

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/9

7:53 pm-12:30 am

2 stops27h 37m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/20

5:10 am-9:39 am

2 stops29h 29m

$963

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/9

7:39 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops20h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-11:38 am

1 stop15h 08m

$1,023

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/9

11:50 am-8:00 am

1 stop19h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/20

9:30 pm-4:44 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$1,031

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 3/22

3:05 pm-7:20 am

1 stop15h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

9:30 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop17h 17m

$1,176

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/3

10:51 am-8:00 am

2 stops19h 09m

$549

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/2

12:47 pm-10:15 am

2 stops19h 28m

$639

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/2

6:30 am-9:35 am

2 stops25h 05m

$639

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/3

4:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop15h 16m

$639

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/1

11:40 am-9:25 am

2 stops19h 45m

$640

RichmondRio de Janeiro

RIC - GIG

RICGIG

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/2

7:26 pm-9:25 am

1 stop11h 59m

$640

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Deals found on 11/13

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Richmond-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-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 Richmond-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $272). Flying from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $609). 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 November 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, such as Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,012 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,012 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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

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

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 1 airline have flights from Byrd Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Richmond Byrd 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 Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Departing from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport will take you 19h 10m. The distance from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is about 4716 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($697), offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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

    $549 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Copa Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $639 and $639, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $272). Flying from Richmond to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $609). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$697Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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