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$371+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — LAX
Dec 5 — Dec 121
Fri 12/5
Fri 12/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in March or November, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$495
(LATAM Airlines)

One-way from

$371
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$618
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2025.

This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 11/252:40 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops20h 40mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/3112:15 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop15h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/4$495
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 12/510:15 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop16h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/181:00 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop16h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:55 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop23h 48mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/277:00 amLAX - GIG
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$521
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/187:45 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops20h 05mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/277:00 amLAX - GIG
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$528
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 11/245:10 amGIG - LAX
1 stop22h 34mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/89:04 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop22h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/5$548
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2010:20 amGIG - LAX
1 stop24h 55mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/39:55 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop29h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3$551
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:55 amGIG - LAX
1 stop31h 07mCopa Airlines
Wed 12/109:04 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop22h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$554
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:55 amGIG - LAX
1 stop31h 07mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/99:04 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop22h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$556

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles 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 November 5, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/3

9:55 am-10:34 pm

1 stop17h 39m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/10

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$548

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/24

5:10 am-10:44 pm

1 stop22h 34m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/4

12:52 am-12:30 am

1 stop18h 38m

$548

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/24

5:10 am-10:44 pm

1 stop22h 34m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/8

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$548

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/22

9:05 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop30h 22m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/29

6:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

$564

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/6

1:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop15h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 12/12

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$588

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/21

1:45 am-5:03 pm

1 stop19h 18m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

2:11 am-4:05 am

1 stop21h 54m

$632

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

10:55 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/22

7:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

$658

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/4

1:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop15h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 12/12

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$667

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/10

9:55 pm-9:09 am

1 stop16h 14m

$371

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/5

9:55 pm-9:08 am

1 stop16h 13m

$371

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Compare providers for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 28 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $427). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 GIG to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 5, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,002 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles. 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 into for flights to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    For a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Airlines like Copa Airlines and United Airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in about 17h 39m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 43m. The distance between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Los Angeles is about 6296 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles is Copa Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $488 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and LATAM Airlines, starting at $571 and $583 round-trip. Copa Airlines is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles.

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $427). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 4 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles. 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 November 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$488Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$571Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$583Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$595Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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