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$254+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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GIG — LAX
Oct 15 — Oct 221
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in March or February, booked 47 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$491
(Delta)

One-way from

$254
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$644
From Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($66 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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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 September 15, 2025.

This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/1810:05 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops24h 35mLATAM Airlines
Thu 10/309:15 pmLAX - GIG
2 stops21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$487
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Thu 11/205:40 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop18h 10mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/410:35 amLAX - GIG
1 stop16h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$490
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:05 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops24h 35mLATAM Airlines
Tue 10/2811:35 amLAX - GIG
2 stops17h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$492
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/21:40 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops21h 20mLATAM Airlines
Mon 10/279:15 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop15h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$493
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Wed 10/159:05 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop15h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/276:46 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop34h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$494
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/216:40 amGIG - LAX
2 stops28h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/112:30 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop26h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$495
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Wed 10/299:30 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop17h 29mLATAM Airlines
Sun 11/22:30 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$496
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 10/21:40 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops21h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 10/146:00 amLAX - GIG
2 stops20h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$499
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Tue 10/2810:55 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop26h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/126:00 amLAX - GIG
1 stop19h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$501

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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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Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/15

4:50 am-12:31 am

2 stops23h 41m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

6:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops20h 25m

$499

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

8:55 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/23

6:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop23h 35m

$570

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/11

8:55 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/21

12:59 am-9:35 am

1 stop28h 36m

$570

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/6

9:05 pm-8:57 am

1 stop15h 52m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

12:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

$573

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/21

9:05 pm-8:57 am

1 stop15h 52m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

6:46 pm-9:35 am

1 stop33h 49m

$573

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/15

9:05 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/26

12:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop28h 40m

$575

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/15

11:50 pm-7:00 am

2 stops35h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/22

9:35 am-5:15 pm

2 stops27h 40m

$633

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

8:55 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/22

6:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop34h 50m

$645

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/20

9:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop31h 04m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/22

12:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

$645

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/20

9:05 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/27

12:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop28h 40m

$655

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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 September 12, 2025.

Booking 47 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 September 15, 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 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 September 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and American 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.

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

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

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

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

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

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

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

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

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  • 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. 3 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 Delta and United Airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in about 23h 41m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 19m. 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 American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $524 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, starting at $524 and $588 round-trip. American Airlines is 25% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 3 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Los Angeles

Discover the top 3 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$524Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$524Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$588Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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