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$420+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — RIO
Sep 2 — Sep 91
Tue 9/2
Tue 9/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). 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 August 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,338
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$420
(Kiwi.com)
From Fresno Airterminal to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Sat 10/116:00 amFAT - GIG
2 stops22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1811:00 pmGIG - FAT
2 stops27h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/27$1,338
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Sat 10/112:16 pmFAT - GIG
2 stops33h 39mCopa Airlines
Fri 10/171:30 amGIG - FAT
2 stops36h 23mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/27$1,518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Sun 12/2111:55 pmFAT - GIG
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2810:30 pmGIG - FAT
1 stop18h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/27$1,653
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Sun 12/212:15 pmFAT - GIG
2 stops29h 15mCopa Airlines
Sat 12/271:30 amGIG - FAT
2 stops26h 06mCopa Airlines
Deal found 8/27$1,947
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. 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.
Thu 8/286:11 pmFAT - GIG
2 stops34h 04mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/39:05 pmGIG - FAT
2 stops29h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/27$7,473

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FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 10/18

11:00 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops27h 32m

$1,338

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/16

12:40 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/22

11:00 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops24h 23m

$1,366

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/16

6:30 pm-12:30 am

2 stops49h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/21

1:40 am-9:56 am

2 stops37h 16m

$1,400

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 10/11

2:16 pm-3:55 am

2 stops33h 39m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/17

1:30 am-9:53 am

2 stops36h 23m

$1,518

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 12/21

11:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop27h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/28

10:30 pm-11:44 am

1 stop18h 14m

$1,653

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 12/21

2:15 pm-12:30 am

2 stops29h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/27

1:30 am-10:36 pm

2 stops26h 06m

$1,947

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/16

6:30 pm-9:35 am

2 stops58h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/22

9:55 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops28h 18m

$5,257

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 9/15

6:22 pm-3:55 am

3 stops29h 33m

$420

FresnoRio de Janeiro

FAT - GIG

FATGIG

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 9/15

2:15 pm-3:55 am

2 stops33h 40m

$766

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Deals found on 8/27

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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 August 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Fresno 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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno 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.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro?

    Most people fly from Fresno Airterminal (FAT) if they book a flight from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro. On average, Airterminal has 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro per day from 2 airlines. Fresno Airterminal is conveniently located just 4.8 mi from Fresno’s city center.

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

    A quick flight from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro can take about 22h 20m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,338. The distance between Fresno and Rio de Janeiro is about 6449 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro (average of $753). Flying from Fresno 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 2 airlines flying from Fresno to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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 August 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,032Average$1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,083Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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