Rio de Janeiro

$1,107+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RIO
ene. 11 — ene. 181
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro

Best flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated diciembre 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
jue. 3/195:35 amSDF - GIG
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/238:55 pmGIG - SDF
2 stops26h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,107
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
vie. 2/205:49 pmSDF - GIG
2 stops21h 01mLATAM Airlines
sáb. 2/289:30 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop13h 58mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,112
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
vie. 2/205:49 pmSDF - GIG
1 stop12h 31mDelta
sáb. 2/289:30 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop15h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/10$1,120
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/43:33 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops19h 42mLATAM Airlines
dom. 3/88:05 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops28h 52mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,215
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
dom. 3/15:54 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops44h 46mUnited Airlines
jue. 3/51:45 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops27h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,277
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
vie. 2/209:00 amSDF - SDU
2 stops27h 35mUnited Airlines
sáb. 2/285:30 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops23h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
dom. 1/252:05 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops22h 00mUnited Airlines
dom. 2/12:50 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops25h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
vie. 1/163:37 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops19h 38mDelta
lun. 1/268:05 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops20h 31mDelta
Deal found 12/10$4,864

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,107
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,325
Provider with most accurate pricing for Louisville Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Louisville Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights.
From Louisville Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($276 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($115 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

Fly from

Louisville

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

jue. 3/19

5:35 am-9:35 am

2 stops27h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

lun. 3/23

8:55 pm-10:13 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,107

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

vie. 2/20

5:49 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops21h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 2/28

9:30 pm-9:28 am

1 stop13h 58m

$1,112

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

vie. 2/20

5:49 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 2/28

9:30 pm-11:22 am

1 stop15h 52m

$1,120

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

mié. 3/4

3:33 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 42m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

dom. 3/8

8:05 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$1,215

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

dom. 3/1

5:54 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops44h 46m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

jue. 3/5

1:45 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops27h 02m

$1,277

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

vie. 2/20

9:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

sáb. 2/28

5:30 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops23h 17m

$1,287

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

dom. 1/25

2:05 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

dom. 2/1

2:50 pm-2:48 pm

2 stops25h 58m

$1,362

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

vie. 1/16

3:37 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 38m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

lun. 1/26

8:05 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$4,864

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/9

Compare providers for flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Louisville-Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Estimated round-trip price
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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 diciembre 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Rio de Janeiro from Louisville, you will be flying from Louisville Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Louisville Intl (SDF) is located 5.3 mi from the center of Louisville. There are 0 flights from Louisville Intl to Rio de Janeiro per day from 0 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro in about 21h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 59m. Louisville and Rio de Janeiro are separated by a distance of 5030 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville 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.

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