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$1,020+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — RIO
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest flights from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/293:25 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop13h 55mDelta
Wed 1/712:40 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops24h 41mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,120
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/3010:46 amHOU - GIG
2 stops20h 29mDelta
Wed 1/75:15 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops20h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,125
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 12/286:40 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop34h 40mDelta
Wed 1/73:10 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops22h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,135
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1712:16 pmHOU - GIG
2 stops18h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/2710:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop20h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/12$2,230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/3110:46 amHOU - GIG
1 stop18h 34mDelta
Thu 1/83:10 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops22h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:21 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop12h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/710:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop22h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$2,285
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/3110:46 amHOU - GIG
2 stops16h 39mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/97:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops18h 18mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/14$2,302
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/3010:46 amHOU - GIG
2 stops20h 29mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/97:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops18h 18mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/14$2,307
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/293:25 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop13h 55mDelta
Tue 1/63:10 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops22h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 12/286:40 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop34h 40mDelta
Tue 1/63:10 pmGIG - HOU
2 stops22h 11mDelta
Deal found 12/14$2,335
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/293:25 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop13h 55mLATAM Airlines
Thu 1/87:15 amGIG - HOU
2 stops18h 18mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/13$2,350
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/213:25 pmHOU - GIG
1 stop13h 55mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/249:30 pmGIG - HOU
1 stop15h 31mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/13$2,439

Find flight deals from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,012
(KAYAK)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,876
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($165 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

Fly from

Hobby

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Tue 2/3

11:09 am-8:20 am

1 stop18h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/10

9:30 pm-10:21 am

1 stop15h 51m

$1,020

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/8

5:35 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 5/24

3:00 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$1,099

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/5

5:45 am-8:20 am

1 stop23h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/18

9:30 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop21h 58m

$1,139

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/29

2:32 pm-8:20 am

2 stops15h 48m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/9

10:10 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops17h 22m

$1,176

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/29

10:05 am-6:05 am

2 stops18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/9

9:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop14h 20m

$1,185

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/9

4:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/16

10:30 pm-11:47 am

1 stop16h 17m

$1,199

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/15

5:45 am-7:10 am

2 stops22h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/22

7:15 am-10:33 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$1,254

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/8

5:35 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 5/17

7:00 am-9:20 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,270

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - GIG

HOUGIG

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/19

11:09 am-8:20 am

1 stop18h 11m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 1/29

5:40 pm-10:21 am

2 stops19h 41m

$1,270

HoustonRio de Janeiro

HOU - SDU

HOUSDU

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/4

6:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops24h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 4/12

8:15 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$1,948

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Deals found on 12/13

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Compare providers for flights from Hobby 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 Hobby to Rio de Janeiro in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 Houston Hobby Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Houston Hobby Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston Hobby Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Houston Hobby Airport-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 Hobby to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Hobby with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $789). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). 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 HOU to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 December 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

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 December 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Houston Hobby 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,052 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby 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.

  • How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    A quick flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro can take about 15h 48m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,176. Airlines will cover a distance of 5004 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $749 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,045. American Airlines is currently priced 50% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $789). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Rio de Janeiro in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). 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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Alternative routes for Hobby to Rio de Janeiro

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Top 2 airlines flying from Hobby to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$749Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,045Average$1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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