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$295+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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SDF — RIO
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

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Round-trip from

$715
(Mytrip)

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$295
(Mytrip)
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/167:10 amBNA - SDU
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/207:55 amSDU - BNA
3 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$701
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/308:15 amBNA - GIG
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/63:55 pmGIG - BNA
2 stops19h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$723
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/298:30 amBNA - GIG
2 stops21h 09mCopa Airlines
Mon 11/1010:52 amGIG - BNA
2 stops25h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$873
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2310:19 amCVG - GIG
2 stops20h 41mCopa Airlines
Tue 10/2810:52 amGIG - CVG
2 stops24h 03mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$873
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2311:23 amCVG - GIG
2 stops17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/271:45 amGIG - CVG
2 stops18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$903
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/288:40 amSDF - GIG
2 stops22h 20mCopa Airlines
Sun 8/310:05 amGIG - SDF
2 stops25h 22mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/30$912
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2911:05 amBNA - GIG
1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/109:55 pmGIG - BNA
1 stop17h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$984
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Mon 12/18:59 amSDF - GIG
2 stops22h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/1510:30 pmGIG - SDF
2 stops20h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$988
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Mon 6/97:06 amCVG - GIG
2 stops22h 04mLATAM Airlines
Thu 6/126:15 amGIG - CVG
2 stops27h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,016
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Fri 10/1710:19 amCVG - GIG
2 stops37h 06mAvianca
Mon 10/201:30 amGIG - CVG
2 stops18h 27mAvianca
Deal found 4/30$1,027
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Sun 7/67:28 pmBNA - GIG
1 stop12h 47mDelta
Mon 7/219:00 pmGIG - BNA
1 stop13h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/30$1,029
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Fri 5/309:30 amCVG - GIG
2 stops32h 35mAir Canada
Fri 6/135:00 pmGIG - CVG
2 stops23h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$1,074

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Return

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NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - SDU

BNASDU

Nashville Intl

Mon 6/16

7:10 am-12:25 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 6/20

7:55 am-11:45 pm

3 stops41h 50m

$701

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/30

8:15 am-7:05 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/6

3:55 pm-9:27 am

2 stops19h 32m

$723

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/23

10:19 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 41m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/27

1:45 am-9:55 am

2 stops33h 10m

$873

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/23

11:23 am-6:20 am

2 stops17h 57m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/27

1:45 am-6:58 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$903

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Mon 7/28

8:40 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/3

10:05 am-10:27 am

2 stops25h 22m

$912

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sun 7/6

6:02 pm-8:15 am

1 stop36h 13m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/21

9:05 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$1,003

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 6/9

7:06 am-6:10 am

2 stops22h 04m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 6/12

6:15 am-9:05 am

2 stops27h 50m

$1,016

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 10/17

10:19 am-12:25 am

2 stops37h 06m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/20

1:30 am-6:57 pm

2 stops18h 27m

$1,027

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

Sun 7/6

7:28 pm-10:15 am

1 stop12h 47m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/21

9:00 pm-8:36 am

1 stop13h 36m

$1,029

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/30

9:30 am-7:05 pm

2 stops32h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/13

5:00 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$1,074

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 May 1, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 1.6 - 5.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro, see what other customers have to say about Delta, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines. 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
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,767 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,415 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $611. However, be on the lookout for offers from LATAM Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro?

    When deciding which route to take from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro consider Nashville Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Nashville Intl - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Kentucky 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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