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$256+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — RIO
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Tue 12/2
Tue 12/9
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 2, 2025.

This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/243:24 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop31h 06mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/89:55 amGIG - IAD
1 stop19h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/2$539
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/105:15 pmDCA - GIG
1 stop14h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1711:55 pmGIG - DCA
1 stop22h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$542
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:00 amIAD - GIG
1 stop25h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/139:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop15h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$542
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:16 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops17h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1711:55 pmGIG - IAD
2 stops15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$547
This Copa Airlines 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/53:24 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop14h 36mCopa Airlines
Thu 11/135:10 amGIG - IAD
1 stop20h 23mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/2$550
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:59 pmDCA - GIG
1 stop35h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/99:55 pmGIG - DCA
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$551
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:10 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop33h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/129:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop20h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$551
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/303:31 amIAD - GIG
1 stop18h 59mCopa Airlines
Mon 12/89:55 amGIG - IAD
1 stop19h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/1$555
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/285:45 amIAD - GIG
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/210:10 amGIG - IAD
2 stops25h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$583
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/265:45 amIAD - GIG
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/39:30 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop13h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$587
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/92:35 pmDCA - GIG
2 stops40h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/136:55 amGIG - DCA
2 stops17h 13mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/2$593
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/93:35 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/135:10 amGIG - IAD
1 stop20h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$596

Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Data was last updated November 2, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$530
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$256
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$610
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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 November 2, 2025.
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Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/20

10:15 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/28

9:30 pm-4:58 pm

1 stop21h 28m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/26

10:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

9:30 pm-10:56 am

1 stop15h 26m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/20

10:11 am-8:20 am

1 stop20h 09m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/28

9:30 pm-11:44 am

1 stop16h 14m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

7:15 am-8:20 am

1 stop23h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/25

8:00 am-11:43 am

2 stops29h 43m

$542

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/22

3:55 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/27

6:45 am-11:20 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$549

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/5

3:24 pm-8:00 am

1 stop14h 36m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/13

5:10 am-11:33 pm

1 stop20h 23m

$550

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/17

8:25 am-12:30 am

1 stop14h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/23

1:45 am-1:58 pm

1 stop14h 13m

$570

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/13

9:00 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop23h 19m

$632

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

7:15 am-8:20 am

1 stop23h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 1/24

5:40 pm-11:43 am

2 stops20h 03m

$651

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

7:15 am-6:25 am

2 stops21h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/22

7:15 am-12:24 am

2 stops19h 09m

$651

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (average of $275). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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 DC to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 2, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro in just under 14h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 29m. The distance between District of Columbia and Rio de Janeiro is about 4803 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Copa Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $256. LATAM Airlines flights start at $259 while deals on American Airlines start at $259 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is the most popular route from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (average of $275). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro in January is currently the most expensive (average of $529). 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 6 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 November 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$378Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
GOLCheapest$423Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
AviancaCheapest$476Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$487Average$688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$501Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$574Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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