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$394+ Cheap flights from Kentucky 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 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RIO
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Data was last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$646
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$394
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,273
From Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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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 julio 3, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/175:05 amBNA - GIG
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/246:05 amGIG - BNA
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$646
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
dom. 8/177:52 pmBNA - SDU
2 stops24h 33mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/2410:05 amSDU - BNA
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$655
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/175:10 amCVG - GIG
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/246:05 amGIG - CVG
2 stops19h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$717
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/68:13 pmSDF - GIG
3 stops27h 22mMultiple Airlines
mié. 8/137:35 amGIG - SDF
2 stops29h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$813
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
jue. 11/131:25 pmBNA - GIG
1 stop15h 55mDelta
sáb. 11/225:40 pmGIG - BNA
2 stops19h 10mDelta
Deal found 7/3$1,030
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
lun. 8/251:03 pmLEX - GIG
1 stop20h 12mDelta
lun. 9/19:00 pmGIG - LEX
1 stop21h 09mDelta
Deal found 7/3$1,032
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
jue. 11/131:35 pmBNA - GIG
2 stops16h 50mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/2210:25 pmGIG - BNA
2 stops16h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,035
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
mié. 10/17:05 amBNA - GIG
2 stops25h 10mLATAM Airlines
sáb. 10/111:35 pmGIG - BNA
2 stops20h 59mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/30$1,044
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
mié. 8/68:40 amSDF - GIG
2 stops22h 20mCopa Airlines
mié. 8/1310:05 amGIG - SDF
2 stops25h 22mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,065
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
jue. 11/136:35 pmBNA - GIG
2 stops26h 55mCopa Airlines
vie. 11/211:30 amGIG - BNA
2 stops34h 57mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,066
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/288:13 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops25h 12mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/311:25 amSDU - SDF
3 stops32h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,067
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/18:44 amBNA - GIG
1 stop21h 31mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/119:05 pmGIG - BNA
1 stop14h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,068

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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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Kentucky

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

dom. 8/17

5:05 am-8:20 am

2 stops25h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 8/24

6:05 am-11:20 pm

2 stops19h 15m

$646

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - SDU

BNASDU

Nashville Intl

dom. 8/17

7:52 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops24h 33m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

dom. 8/24

10:05 am-11:20 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$655

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 8/17

5:10 am-8:20 am

2 stops26h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 8/24

6:05 am-12:53 am

2 stops19h 48m

$717

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

mié. 8/6

8:13 pm-12:35 am

3 stops27h 22m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 8/13

7:35 am-11:52 am

2 stops29h 17m

$813

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

jue. 11/13

1:25 pm-8:20 am

1 stop15h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 11/22

5:40 pm-9:50 am

2 stops19h 10m

$1,030

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

lun. 8/25

1:03 pm-10:15 am

1 stop20h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

lun. 9/1

9:00 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop21h 09m

$1,032

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

jue. 11/13

1:35 pm-9:25 am

2 stops16h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 11/22

10:25 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops16h 38m

$1,035

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

mié. 10/1

7:05 am-10:15 am

2 stops25h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 10/11

1:35 pm-8:34 am

2 stops20h 59m

$1,044

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

mié. 8/6

8:40 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 8/13

10:05 am-10:27 am

2 stops25h 22m

$1,065

NashvilleRio de Janeiro

BNA - GIG

BNAGIG

Nashville Intl

jue. 11/13

6:35 pm-12:30 am

2 stops26h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

vie. 11/21

1:30 am-9:27 am

2 stops34h 57m

$1,066

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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 julio 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro, such as Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,970 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
1,805 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7.5
Good
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,845 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $739. 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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