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

For as low as $801, United Airlines can have you in Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro in 22h 42m. 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 $279, 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 Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $487 and $490, respectively. Copa Airlines is 61% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $374. Users have also found prices from $375 and $394 on American Airlines and GOL, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Before booking your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles check out the most popular airlines for this route: LATAM Airlines, American Airlines or Copa Airlines.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIO to LAX?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles as you normally would.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

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 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 5 different airlines.

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.

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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 September 9, 2026.

Thu 10/157:20 am -

2 stops19h 20m

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2 stops20h 15m

Deal found 9/7

$641

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$642

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$643

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$645

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$646

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$652

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$653

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$654

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Deal found 9/4

$657

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Deal found 9/8

$784

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Deal found 9/7

$832

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Wed 10/2810:46 am -

2 stops22h 24m

Deal found 9/8

$869

Best flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 9, 2026.

Wed 10/219:05 pm -

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$794

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$801

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$929

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$932

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$1,198

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$1,205

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$801

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$869

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$826

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$869

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$1,018

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$869

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$886

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$894

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$1,255

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$944

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$1,068

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$986

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$1,683

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$1,079

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2 stops17h 52m

Deal found 9/8

$1,433

Last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.

Sat 9/261:55 pm -

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$886

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$676

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$641

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$646

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$652

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$653

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$657

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$869

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$675

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$643

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$678

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2 stops19h 10m

Deal found 9/5

$642

One-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 9, 2026.

Tue 10/137:45 am -

3 stops31h 00m

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Deal found 9/7

$498

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$512

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$514

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$516

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$516

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$517

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$519

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$520

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$523

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$524

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$527

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3 stops46h 00m

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Deal found 9/4

$528

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$641 (Avianca)
One-way from	$498 (flugladen.de)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$704

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Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 11/14

6:50 pm-11:50 am

3 stops46h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

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$528

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GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/22

8:15 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops20h 12m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$554

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/30

6:00 am-10:28 pm

2 stops20h 28m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$556

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 10/22

3:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops22h 55m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$559

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 11/6

3:30 pm-9:35 am

2 stops23h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$563

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

SDULAX

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 11/7

1:50 pm-9:35 am

2 stops24h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$563

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/4

9:05 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop28h 46m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$565

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/15

9:05 pm-11:39 am

1 stop18h 34m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$567

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/23

9:55 pm-9:27 am

1 stop16h 32m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$567

Rio de JaneiroLos Angeles

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

GIGLAX

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

9:05 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop30h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-5:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$567

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Compare providers for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles

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 September.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
BusinessClass	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles (average of $579). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $982). 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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $640 and $840 in March.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $641 on Avianca (Mar 1-Mar 11).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $491.

What’s the fastest layover option from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Flights via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 53m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 07m.

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

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 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andLATAM 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

7.8

Good

8,554 reviews

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

7.8

Good

8,554 reviews

Delta

7.8

Good

8,554 reviews

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

1,545 reviews

Delta

7.8

Good

8,554 reviews

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

7.4

Good

1,987 reviews

Delta

7.8

Good

8,554 reviews

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

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 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 5 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?
For as low as $801, United Airlines can have you in Los Angeles from Rio de Janeiro in 22h 42m. 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 $279, 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 Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $487 and $490, respectively. Copa Airlines is 61% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $374. Users have also found prices from $375 and $394 on American Airlines and GOL, respectively.
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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles (average of $579). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $982). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Copa Airlines	Cheapest$279	Average$725	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Delta	Cheapest$487	Average$852	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$490	Average$571	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
LATAM Airlines	Cheapest$538	Average$805	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
American Airlines	Cheapest$595	Average$829	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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$498+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los AngelesExplore 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 September 9, 2026.

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Best flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 9, 2026.

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

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Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $640 and $840 in March.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $641 on Avianca (Mar 1-Mar 11).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $491.

What’s the fastest layover option from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 53m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 07m.

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

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 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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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 September 9, 2026.

Best flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 9, 2026.

Last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles. Data last updated September 9, 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 9, 2026.

Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $640 and $840 in March.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $641 on Avianca (Mar 1-Mar 11).