Rio de Janeiro

$238+ Cheap flights from Clearwater, FL to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCO — RIO
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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Cheapest flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 1, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Thu 5/145:23 am
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop18h 02m
Copa Airlines
Wed 5/201:30 am
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop22h 35m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 1/31$480
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 3/248:03 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop11h 22m
American Airlines
Thu 4/210:10 pm
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop18h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/31$489
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/254:55 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop13h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 4/27:00 am
GIG
-
TPA
2 stops18h 23m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/1$492
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/155:59 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop12h 21m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 3/199:30 pm
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop14h 48m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/31$493
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 3/254:45 pm
TPA
-
GIG
2 stops16h 20m
American Airlines
Thu 4/211:10 pm
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop15h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/30$498
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/42:44 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop15h 36m
American Airlines
Mon 3/910:30 pm
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop15h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$502
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/123:45 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/205:20 pm
GIG
-
TPA
2 stops41h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/31$507
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Fri 5/13:55 pm
TPA
-
GIG
2 stops23h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 5/47:00 am
GIG
-
TPA
2 stops18h 24m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/31$512
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/13:45 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop31h 45m
Avianca
Sun 5/31:35 am
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop13h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 1/31$517
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Thu 10/293:39 pm
TPA
-
GIG
1 stop11h 26m
Copa Airlines
Mon 11/21:45 am
GIG
-
TPA
1 stop21h 55m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/1$520
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 8/177:30 am
TPA
-
SDU
2 stops24h 05m
LATAM Airlines
Sat 9/191:55 pm
SDU
-
TPA
2 stops29h 09m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/30$571
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/178:14 am
TPA
-
SDU
3 stops36h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/245:25 pm
SDU
-
TPA
2 stops25h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$616

Find flight deals from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Data was last updated February 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$480
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$238
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$569
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tampa-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Tampa-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights.
From Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro 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 February 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Wed 3/25

11:47 am-9:15 am

1 stop20h 28m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/2

7:00 am-12:23 am

2 stops18h 23m

$492

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Mon 3/16

5:59 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

9:30 pm-11:18 am

1 stop14h 48m

$493

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Sun 3/15

5:59 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

9:30 pm-11:18 am

1 stop14h 48m

$493

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Wed 3/4

3:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

7:15 am-12:23 am

2 stops18h 08m

$502

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Fri 5/1

3:45 pm-12:30 am

1 stop31h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/4

7:00 am-8:52 am

2 stops26h 52m

$507

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Wed 3/25

10:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/2

10:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 00m

$537

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - GIG

TPAGIG

Tampa

Fri 5/1

5:23 am-12:25 am

1 stop18h 02m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/8

5:10 am-11:05 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$556

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - SDU

TPASDU

Tampa

Tue 3/17

8:14 am-10:10 pm

3 stops36h 56m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/24

5:25 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$616

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - SDU

TPASDU

Tampa

Mon 3/23

10:54 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops22h 31m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 3/26

11:25 am-5:41 pm

2 stops31h 16m

$700

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA - SDU

TPASDU

Tampa

Thu 3/12

11:41 am-4:45 pm

2 stops28h 04m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/17

1:50 pm-10:31 am

2 stops21h 41m

$747

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro. 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 Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro (average of $239). Flying from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. 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. Reviews last updated February 1, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro, such as LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, and GOL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, and Azul fly from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro in about 20h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 36m. The distance between Clearwater and Rio de Janeiro is about 4375 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro (average of $239). Flying from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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 7 airlines flying from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Clearwater to Rio de Janeiro. 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 February 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$238Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$309Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$317Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
GOLCheapest$472Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
AzulCheapest$483Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
American AirlinesCheapest$499Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$526Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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