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$371+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) 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.
RIO — LAX
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) 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 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$483
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$371
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$644
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/32:05 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop21h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/2$483
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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
Sat 12/612:47 amLAX - GIG
1 stop18h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/1$488
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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
Fri 12/59:04 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop22h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/1$508
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 11/3. 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 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 11/3$548
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/48:05 pmSDU - LAX
1 stop15h 15mDelta
Fri 11/1412:45 pmLAX - SDU
1 stop19h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/3$704
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 11/205:40 pmSDU - LAX
1 stop17h 40mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/310:30 amLAX - SDU
2 stops18h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3$705
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/208:05 pmSDU - LAX
1 stop15h 15mDelta
Wed 12/312:50 pmLAX - SDU
1 stop19h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/3$708
This LATAM 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/181:40 pmSDU - LAX
2 stops21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/2710:30 amLAX - SDU
2 stops20h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3$717
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:00 pmSDU - LAX
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/308:30 pmLAX - SDU
2 stops33h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/2$790
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/171:45 pmSDU - LAX
2 stops35h 53mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:55 amLAX - SDU
2 stops34h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$878

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Rio de Janeiro

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

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

Fri 12/5

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$508

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/23

5:10 am-11:36 pm

1 stop22h 26m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

2:11 am-4:05 am

1 stop21h 54m

$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

Mon 1/26

9:30 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/6

8:35 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$605

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/8

9:55 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop27h 49m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/3

12:03 pm-8:15 am

1 stop16h 12m

$642

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/8

9:55 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop27h 49m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/1

12:59 am-8:15 am

1 stop27h 16m

$642

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/7

5:20 pm-7:45 am

1 stop18h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/30

7:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$657

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/18

3:55 pm-9:38 am

2 stops22h 43m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

12:30 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$660

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG - LAX

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/17

1:30 am-4:05 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

9:04 pm-12:30 am

1 stop22h 26m

$664

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU - LAX

SDULAX

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 11/20

8:05 pm-6:20 am

1 stop15h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

12:50 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$708

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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 to Los Angeles in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 Rio de Janeiro-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-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Los Angeles 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 Rio de Janeiro-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 to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles (average of $427). Flying from Rio de Janeiro 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 RIO to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro 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 3, 2025.

When flying from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 2% versus a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

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 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro 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?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro. Booking flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

    For as low as $605, Copa Airlines can have you in Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro in 21h 55m. Rio de Janeiro and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 6296 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $488, Copa Airlines will fly you from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Copa Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and LATAM Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $571 and $583, respectively. Copa Airlines is 29% 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 to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 to Los Angeles.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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 to Los Angeles?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles (average of $427). Flying from Rio de Janeiro 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 to Los Angeles

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 3, 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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