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$312+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — RIO
Dec 5 — Dec 121
Fri 12/5
Fri 12/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in June or March, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 5, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/32:00 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 30mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/119:55 amGIG - MEX
1 stop18h 05mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$606
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/49:25 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 35mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/115:10 amGIG - MEX
1 stop22h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/5$607
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/65:55 amMEX - GIG
1 stop15h 35mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/149:55 amGIG - MEX
1 stop17h 20mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/5$621
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/51:10 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop15h 50mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/125:10 amGIG - MEX
1 stop19h 55mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$627
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 11/165:55 amMEX - GIG
1 stop15h 35mCopa Airlines
Wed 11/269:55 amGIG - MEX
1 stop15h 10mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/2$668
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sun 12/75:55 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 05mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/121:30 amGIG - MEX
1 stop13h 40mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/4$674
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:15 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Mon 1/126:40 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop23h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/4$701
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:55 pmMEX - SDU
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/86:00 amSDU - MEX
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$839
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:00 pmMEX - SDU
2 stops16h 05mLATAM Airlines
Mon 1/128:05 pmSDU - MEX
1 stop22h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/5$851
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:55 pmMEX - SDU
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/208:05 pmSDU - MEX
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$993
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/275:15 pmMEX - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Mon 12/18:05 pmSDU - MEX
1 stop22h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,052

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) 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 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$572
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$312
(GOL)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$575
Provider with most accurate pricing for Mexico City Benito Juarez-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
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From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

Fly from

Mexico City

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - SDU

MEXSDU

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 4/11

5:20 pm-9:35 am

1 stop13h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 5/9

8:20 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$586

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - SDU

MEXSDU

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 1/15

5:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop13h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 1/27

8:05 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$589

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 1/16

1:20 am-12:30 am

1 stop20h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/26

1:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$592

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 3/15

9:25 am-4:05 am

1 stop15h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/20

1:40 am-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$592

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 4/10

12:40 am-12:25 am

1 stop20h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/8

1:30 am-11:00 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$604

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 3/15

5:00 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/20

1:45 am-10:55 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$604

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 3/13

1:20 am-12:30 am

1 stop20h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/22

10:10 am-10:05 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$606

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - SDU

MEXSDU

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 1/17

5:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop13h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 1/27

8:05 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$621

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - SDU

MEXSDU

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 1/29

5:15 pm-9:25 am

1 stop13h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/31

2:20 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$651

Mexico CityRio de Janeiro

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 2/28

12:40 am-12:40 am

1 stop21h 00m

$312

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/4

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Compare providers for flights from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Mexico City-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 Mexico City-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mexico City-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mexico City-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 Mexico City-Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro (average of $456). Flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $526). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 November 5, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 5, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro, such as Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Aeromexico. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,874 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,673 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro?

    Located just 5.5 mi from the city center, Mexico City Benito Juarez is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro from Mexico City. Booking flights from Benito Juarez (MEX) to Rio de Janeiro should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro from 3 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, and GOL fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in about 13h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 30m. The distance from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro is about 4769 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from $500. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are LATAM Airlines, from $505, and Aeromexico, from $596. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro (average of $456). Flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $526). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$500Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$505Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AeromexicoCheapest$596Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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