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$430+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) 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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RIO
Dec 22 — Dec 291
Mon 12/22
Mon 12/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 November 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,069
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$430
(Copa Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,046
Provider with most accurate pricing for Louisville Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 12/205:05 amSDF - GIG
3 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/261:45 amGIG - SDF
3 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,390
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:51 pmSDF - GIG
2 stops43h 39mLATAM Airlines
Sat 12/279:30 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop15h 56mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,407
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:51 pmSDF - GIG
2 stops43h 39mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/65:40 pmGIG - SDF
2 stops17h 48mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/21$2,297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/228:30 amSDF - GIG
1 stop21h 50mDelta
Tue 1/65:40 pmGIG - SDF
2 stops17h 48mDelta
Deal found 11/21$2,541

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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

Fri 2/20

3:34 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/28

9:30 pm-11:24 am

1 stop15h 54m

$1,078

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/20

3:34 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/28

9:30 pm-2:36 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$1,086

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/16

5:49 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/18

9:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop28h 20m

$1,248

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 12/20

5:05 am-7:10 am

3 stops24h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/26

1:45 am-11:59 pm

3 stops24h 14m

$1,390

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 12/20

6:51 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops43h 39m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/27

9:30 pm-11:26 am

1 stop15h 56m

$1,407

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

Fri 2/20

3:34 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops19h 41m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 2/28

8:05 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops20h 31m

$3,791

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 4/15

9:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

$430

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 4/15

2:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop18h 16m

$558

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/21

9:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

$564

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/21

10:10 am-7:20 am

1 stop20h 10m

$598

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Deals found on 11/21

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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 November.
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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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 November 22, 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville 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 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 LATAM Airlines and Delta fly from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro in about 14h 46m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 55m. 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.

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

    $430 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Copa Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and LATAM Airlines, with prices starting from $558 and $612, respectively.

  • 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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