Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) from $776

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — RIO
May 13 — May 201

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in April or November, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 May 8, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,148

Round-trip from

$713
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 24 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 24 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $896. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,246.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

April is one of the best times of the year to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Prices for April average $1,090 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $781. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a April flight can save you 21% on your journey compared to booking in July

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro (JNB - RIO)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap LATAM Airlines flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by LATAM Airlines for the route between OR Tambo and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Consider these cheap LATAM Airlines flights we've found departing from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/282:15 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop12h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$845
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$848
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/282:15 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop12h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$857
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops29h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$860
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops26h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$872
Fri 7/1912:55 pmJNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Mon 7/297:35 amSDU - JNB
1 stop18h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$931
Fri 7/1912:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 7/314:55 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop33h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$939
Fri 7/1912:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Mon 7/296:35 amGIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$951
Tue 5/2112:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Tue 5/288:15 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops54h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$957

Cheap SWISS flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between OR Tambo and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on SWISS flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 6/57:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops43h 15mSWISS
Sun 6/164:25 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops35h 45mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,069
Wed 6/57:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops43h 15mSWISS
Tue 6/184:25 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops35h 45mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,123
Wed 6/57:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops43h 15mSWISS
Thu 6/203:05 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops37h 05mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,165
Wed 6/57:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops43h 15mSWISS
Wed 6/194:25 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops35h 45mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,197
Thu 6/67:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops39h 00mSWISS
Sun 6/164:25 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops35h 45mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,280
Thu 6/67:35 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops39h 00mSWISS
Sat 6/153:15 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops36h 55mSWISS
Deal found 5/7$1,302

Cheap OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on May 8, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/282:15 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop12h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$845
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$848
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/282:15 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop12h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$857
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops29h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$860
Sat 6/19:05 amJNB - SDU
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/89:10 amSDU - JNB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$867
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops26h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$872
Sat 6/14:40 pmJNB - SDU
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/89:10 amSDU - JNB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$937
Tue 5/219:05 amJNB - SDU
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/285:45 pmSDU - JNB
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$957
Tue 5/2112:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Tue 5/288:15 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops54h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$957

OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between OR Tambo and Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 11/812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop15h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/213:05 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop11h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$776
Fri 11/812:55 pmJNB - SDU
1 stop13h 40mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/211:00 pmSDU - JNB
1 stop13h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$779
Fri 11/812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop23h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/2111:20 amGIG - JNB
1 stop15h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$800
Fri 11/812:55 pmJNB - SDU
1 stop13h 40mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/211:00 pmSDU - JNB
1 stop13h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$803
Fri 11/812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop23h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/217:10 amGIG - JNB
2 stops19h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$836
Mon 7/159:55 amJNB - SDU
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/17:55 amSDU - JNB
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$838
Mon 7/19:55 amJNB - SDU
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/297:50 amSDU - JNB
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$839
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/282:15 pmGIG - JNB
1 stop12h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$845
Fri 6/2812:55 pmJNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Sat 9/286:45 pmGIG - JNB
2 stops55h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$848

One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro from OR Tambo

Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro can select one of these great deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 7/3111:00 pmJNB - GIG
2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/7$1,055

Find flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.

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Any airport

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$838 - $1,578

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Price

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/15

1 stop15h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 8/1

1 stop18h 00m

$838

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/1

1 stop15h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 7/29

1 stop18h 05m

$839

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/28

1 stop16h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/28

1 stop12h 10m

$845

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

2 stops43h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/16

2 stops35h 45m

$1,069

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

1 stop37h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/19

1 stop33h 45m

$1,183

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

1 stop39h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/18

1 stop35h 05m

$1,340

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/1

1 stop46h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/7

1 stop26h 15m

$1,436

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/8

2 stops28h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 6/17

2 stops26h 50m

$1,468

Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/6

2 stops36h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 6/21

2 stops39h 45m

$1,578

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/7

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro is currently $1,055 while a round-trip flight costs $1,177. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $677). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). 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.

January

$1,002

February

$915

March

$847

April

$832

May

$835

June

$932

July

$968

August

$718

September

$677

October

$791

November

$888

December

$1,049

Temperature and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RIO

Temperature

69.8 - 82.4 °F

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 May 8, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, see what other customers have to say about LATAM Airlines, SWISS and British Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

7.8
Good
2,013 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

7.7
Good
4,428 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

7.6
Good
2,444 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

7.3
Good
1,370 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,988 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was simply not in the standard of emirates you could not even eat the dinner at all had to. E satisfied with some cold cut sandwiches

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  • Can I find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $838, but on average you can expect to pay $901.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from $845. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is SWISS. LATAM Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does JNB to GIG mean?

    JNB and GIG are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to GIG refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on OR Tambo to Rio de Janeiro flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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