Rio de Janeiro

$451+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 4/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — RIO
Mar 15 — Mar 221
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 13, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/19:30 am
CMH
-
GIG
1 stop24h 35m
Air Canada
Sun 12/69:00 pm
GIG
-
CMH
1 stop25h 56m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/12$759
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Tue 3/35:45 am
CMH
-
SDU
2 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/131:50 pm
SDU
-
CMH
3 stops34h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/13$807
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:15 am
CMH
-
GIG
3 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/175:45 am
GIG
-
CMH
2 stops18h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$808
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:15 am
CMH
-
SDU
3 stops39h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/171:50 pm
SDU
-
CMH
3 stops33h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$809
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/810:40 am
CMH
-
GIG
3 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/159:40 am
GIG
-
CMH
2 stops26h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$837
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/610:40 am
CMH
-
GIG
3 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/134:40 pm
GIG
-
CMH
2 stops31h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$951
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/289:30 am
CMH
-
GIG
2 stops33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/282:50 pm
GIG
-
CMH
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$953
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/289:30 am
CMH
-
SDU
2 stops30h 15m
Air Canada
Thu 5/281:45 pm
SDU
-
CMH
2 stops26h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/13$958
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/69:30 am
CMH
-
SDU
2 stops30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/138:20 pm
SDU
-
CMH
2 stops22h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,122
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/135:45 am
CMH
-
SDU
3 stops37h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/178:15 am
SDU
-
CMH
3 stops40h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,137
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/85:45 am
CMH
-
SDU
3 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/155:10 pm
SDU
-
CMH
3 stops29h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,186
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Mon 4/64:34 pm
CMH
-
SDU
2 stops15h 01m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 4/138:20 pm
SDU
-
CMH
2 stops16h 33m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/13$1,196

Find flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 February 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$808
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$451
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,012
Provider with most accurate pricing for Columbus-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Columbus-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flights.
From Columbus to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 February 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Tue 3/3

5:45 am-1:05 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 3/13

1:50 pm-11:19 pm

3 stops34h 29m

$807

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Tue 3/10

6:15 am-10:25 pm

3 stops39h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/17

1:50 pm-10:49 pm

3 stops33h 59m

$809

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 4/8

10:40 am-8:10 pm

3 stops32h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/15

9:40 am-11:33 am

2 stops26h 53m

$837

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 4/28

9:30 am-8:05 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/28

2:50 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$953

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Tue 4/28

9:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 5/28

1:45 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$958

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 4/10

6:05 am-6:15 am

2 stops23h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 4/12

1:35 am-11:19 pm

2 stops22h 44m

$980

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 4/6

10:39 am-7:55 am

2 stops20h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/13

5:10 am-9:45 am

2 stops29h 35m

$1,068

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 7/10

2:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop18h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

9:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$1,102

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Fri 3/13

6:05 am-6:25 am

2 stops23h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/16

1:45 am-10:49 pm

2 stops22h 04m

$1,123

ColumbusRio de Janeiro

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 4/8

10:39 am-7:55 am

2 stops20h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/14

1:35 am-9:45 am

2 stops33h 10m

$1,124

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/9

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Columbus Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Columbus Airport-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 February 13, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Columbus Airport 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

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