Rio de Janeiro

$813+ 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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — RIO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$813
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,273
From Louisville Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 July 3, 2025.

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.
Wed 8/68:13 pmSDF - GIG
3 stops27h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/137:35 amGIG - SDF
2 stops29h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$813
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.
Wed 8/68:40 amSDF - GIG
2 stops22h 20mCopa Airlines
Wed 8/1310:05 amGIG - SDF
2 stops25h 22mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,065
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.
Mon 7/288:13 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops25h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/311:25 amSDU - SDF
3 stops32h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,067
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/612:50 pmSDF - GIG
1 stop20h 25mDelta
Thu 8/149:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop18h 26mDelta
Deal found 7/2$1,190
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/57:15 amSDF - GIG
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/139:05 pmGIG - SDF
2 stops22h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,195
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Tue 8/55:53 pmSDF - GIG
2 stops22h 22mLATAM Airlines
Thu 8/149:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop15h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,200
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Wed 8/65:57 pmSDF - GIG
1 stop13h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1311:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop19h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,265
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Sun 7/273:03 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops17h 32mDelta
Mon 8/48:20 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops16h 25mDelta
Deal found 7/2$1,465
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/293:21 pmSDF - SDU
2 stops17h 14mLATAM Airlines
Mon 8/48:20 pmSDU - SDF
2 stops16h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/2$3,350

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

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Louisville

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/6

8:13 pm-12:35 am

3 stops27h 22m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/13

7:35 am-11:52 am

2 stops29h 17m

$813

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/6

8:40 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/13

10:05 am-10:27 am

2 stops25h 22m

$1,065

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

Mon 7/28

8:13 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 12m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 8/3

11:25 am-7:08 pm

3 stops32h 43m

$1,067

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/6

5:53 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops22h 22m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 8/14

9:00 pm-8:46 am

1 stop12h 46m

$1,190

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Tue 8/5

7:15 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/13

9:05 pm-6:07 pm

2 stops22h 02m

$1,195

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Tue 8/5

5:53 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops22h 22m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 8/14

9:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

$1,200

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/6

5:57 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 23m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 8/13

11:00 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$1,265

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

Sun 7/27

3:03 pm-9:35 am

2 stops17h 32m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 8/4

8:20 pm-11:45 am

2 stops16h 25m

$1,465

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - SDU

SDFSDU

Louisville Intl

Tue 7/29

3:21 pm-9:35 am

2 stops17h 14m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 8/4

8:20 pm-11:45 am

2 stops16h 25m

$3,350

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Deals found on 7/2

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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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LATAM Airlines, and Copa Airlines 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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Copa Airlines, at $1,065, was found to be the cheapest airline from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. Copa Airlines is 4% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisville to Rio de Janeiro?

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