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$312+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — RIO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durham to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in August or April, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Rio de Janeiro

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$497
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$312
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$700
From Durham to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/278:05 amRDU - GIG
2 stops22h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/115:40 pmGIG - RDU
2 stops18h 17mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$497
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1811:05 amRDU - GIG
2 stops17h 20mDelta
Mon 2/29:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop14h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/15$500
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.
Tue 11/182:22 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop15h 58mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/257:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops19h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$502
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/178:07 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop34h 13mDelta
Mon 2/29:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop20h 07mDelta
Deal found 9/15$506
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1612:43 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops20h 02mDelta
Mon 2/29:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop14h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/15$507
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1810:29 amRDU - GIG
1 stop21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/2511:55 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop20h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$532
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2712:43 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop17h 37mDelta
Wed 12/109:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop13h 23mDelta
Deal found 9/15$558
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/145:27 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops18h 08mDelta
Tue 10/219:00 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop12h 48mDelta
Deal found 9/14$560
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/45:13 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops19h 22mLATAM Airlines
Tue 3/247:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops17h 38mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$575
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:45 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops22h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/138:00 amGIG - RDU
2 stops38h 59mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/14$576
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/278:05 amRDU - SDU
2 stops23h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 12/118:05 pmSDU - RDU
2 stops18h 09mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$576
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 11/262:47 pmRDU - GIG
2 stops23h 33mLATAM Airlines
Sat 11/295:15 amGIG - RDU
2 stops17h 42mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/13$581

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Durham

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Rio de Janeiro

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Depart

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RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/18

5:41 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 39m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/2

9:30 pm-8:49 am

1 stop13h 19m

$500

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

9:30 am-6:25 am

2 stops18h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/28

9:30 pm-9:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$500

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

7:10 am-8:00 am

1 stop22h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/11

7:15 am-11:53 pm

2 stops18h 38m

$500

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 11/19

6:59 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops19h 51m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/2

7:15 am-10:34 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$500

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

5:20 am-8:20 am

1 stop25h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/11

7:15 am-11:53 pm

2 stops18h 38m

$506

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

6:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops18h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 2/20

7:15 am-10:34 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$507

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/5

8:05 am-8:25 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/24

7:15 am-11:53 pm

2 stops17h 38m

$507

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/16

8:05 am-8:25 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/2

7:15 am-10:34 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$507

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - SDU

RDUSDU

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/27

2:12 pm-9:25 am

2 stops17h 13m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 12/10

8:05 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops18h 09m

$528

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - SDU

RDUSDU

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/14

8:10 am-9:35 am

2 stops24h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 10/21

8:20 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$630

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Rio de Janeiro

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Durham to Rio de Janeiro is 18 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Durham to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 DU8 to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 September 16, 2025.

When flying from Durham to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from Durham to Rio de Janeiro have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
GOL
7.3
Good
1,106 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Durham to Rio de Janeiro can take about 12h 39m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $500. Airlines will cover a distance of 4670 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Durham to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 Durham to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$384Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$547Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$564Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$568Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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