Rio de Janeiro

$276+ Cheap flights from the United States to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

LAX — RIO
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapest flights from USA to Rio de Janeiro

Fri 12/45:20 pm -
2 stops21h 20m
Fri 12/117:10 am -
2 stops19h 15m
Deal found 11/4$496
Thu 11/52:50 pm -
1 stop31h 40m
Wed 11/111:40 am -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 10/31$510
Fri 12/47:20 pm -
2 stops19h 20m
Tue 12/87:10 am -
2 stops19h 15m
Deal found 10/31$512
Thu 11/52:50 pm -
1 stop13h 05m
Thu 11/123:15 pm -
2 stops48h 10m
Deal found 10/31$524
Mon 11/234:51 am -
1 stop25h 09m
Wed 12/210:20 am -
1 stop28h 17m
Deal found 11/2$541
Thu 11/57:40 pm -
1 stop11h 45m
Thu 11/1210:15 pm -
1 stop21h 04m
Deal found 11/2$552
Wed 12/97:26 pm -
2 stops17h 14m
Wed 12/166:55 pm -
2 stops26h 56m
Deal found 11/4$591
Thu 12/312:01 pm -
1 stop16h 29m
Sat 12/511:55 pm -
1 stop20h 51m
Deal found 11/4$592
Sun 11/810:10 pm -
1 stop15h 35m
Tue 11/104:50 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 11/3$596
Tue 11/1710:00 pm -
1 stop14h 20m
Tue 12/15:55 am -
1 stop11h 45m
Deal found 11/4$599
Mon 11/93:45 pm -
2 stops23h 35m
Tue 11/107:30 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Deal found 11/3$600
Sun 11/228:01 am -
1 stop20h 29m
Fri 11/2711:55 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 11/2$602

Find flight deals from USA to Rio de Janeiro

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$496
(VIAZA)

One-way from

$276
(Ovago)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$792

Good round-trip deal

$882 or less

Good one-way deal

$534 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
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From USA to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from USA to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).

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TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA Tampa - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

TPAGIG

Tampa

Sun 11/29

2:50 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$280

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Mon 2/22

5:06 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 29m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$288
Quickest round-trip

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Mon 3/1

6:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop12h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$290

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Sun 11/15

2:35 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$291

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA Tampa - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

TPAGIG

Tampa

Fri 11/13

5:16 pm-12:30 am

1 stop29h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$295

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA Tampa - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

TPAGIG

Tampa

Sun 1/17

11:20 am-4:40 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$298

TampaRio de Janeiro

TPA Tampa - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

TPAGIG

Tampa

Sat 1/16

11:20 am-4:40 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$298

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Sat 1/23

6:55 pm-9:35 am

1 stop36h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$299

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Mon 2/22

9:10 pm-7:10 am

1 stop32h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$300

OrlandoRio de Janeiro

MCO Orlando - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MCOGIG

Orlando

Thu 11/12

7:17 pm-9:35 am

3 stops36h 18m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$304

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Rio de Janeiro

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Rio de Janeiro (average of $791). Flying from USA to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,273). 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 US to RIO?

When flying from USA to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from the United States to Rio de Janeiro delayed?

About 73% of weekly flights between United States and Rio de Janeiro have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 299 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 73% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from USA to Rio de Janeiro is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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Paul Rubio

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Harriet Baskas

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,Copa Airlines, andLATAM Airlines from the United States 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.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Ellen,Oct 2026

GRR - ATL

The flight was delayed more then 30 minutes after I hurried and stressed to get to my connecting gate in Atlanta.

Related info for your journey

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

    Avianca, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from USA to Rio de Janeiro in just under 13h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 05m. USA and Rio de Janeiro are separated by a distance of 4375 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 to fly from USA to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Azul. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $210. Users have also found prices from $212 and $235 on GOL and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Rio de Janeiro?

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Rio de Janeiro (average of $791). Flying from USA to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,273). 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 9 airlines flying from USA to Rio de Janeiro

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$250Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$288Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$328Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
GOLCheapest$475Average$1,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$491Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$503Average$1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AzulCheapest$546Average$822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air CanadaCheapest$720Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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