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$1,010+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — GIG
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,010
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September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,105
From Houston Hobby to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:22 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop14h 58mLATAM Airlines
Wed 11/129:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop15h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,010
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/42:22 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop14h 58mDelta
Tue 11/115:40 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops22h 48mDelta
Deal found 9/9$1,020
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/512:15 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1911:55 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops18h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,025
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops21h 13mDelta
Mon 11/107:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops19h 31mDelta
Deal found 9/9$1,026
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:13 amHOU - GIG
2 stops17h 12mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/115:40 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,030
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops21h 13mLATAM Airlines
Wed 11/127:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops19h 31mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,036
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/42:32 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop14h 48mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/187:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops29h 29mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,045
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/42:22 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop14h 58mDelta
Fri 11/149:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop15h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/9$1,060
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2412:15 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops18h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/710:15 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops16h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,065
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops21h 13mDelta
Sun 11/169:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop15h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/11$1,066
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/152:32 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops23h 18mLATAM Airlines
Sun 12/289:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop15h 19mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,070
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/32:22 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops22h 58mLATAM Airlines
Sun 11/1611:55 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops45h 03mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,081

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

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Hobby

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/30

2:22 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 58m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/12

9:30 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$1,020

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Thu 11/27

10:40 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/10

9:30 pm-9:44 am

1 stop15h 14m

$1,020

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/9

5:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/16

9:30 pm-9:32 am

1 stop15h 02m

$1,020

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Thu 11/6

10:13 am-8:20 am

1 stop19h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/13

7:15 am-1:28 pm

2 stops33h 13m

$1,020

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/3

2:22 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops21h 13m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/11

5:40 pm-9:45 am

2 stops19h 05m

$1,026

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/29

3:21 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 59m

$1,248

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/29

6:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops21h 25m

$1,248

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Sat 10/25

10:12 am-8:25 am

2 stops20h 13m

$1,279

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Sat 12/20

3:21 pm-6:25 am

2 stops36h 04m

$1,289

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Fri 12/19

6:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop23h 20m

$1,338

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

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

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 September 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

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 September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Houston Hobby 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in 14h 58m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. Houston Hobby Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 5004 mi.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,045. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $1,239 round trip. United Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,248 on LATAM Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $1,248 and American Airlines from $1,279 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $754). Flying from Houston Hobby 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,045Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,239Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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