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$296+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — WAS
May 10 — May 171
Sun 5/10
Sun 5/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 10, 2026.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/94:40 pm
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop22h 35m
GOL
Sat 7/116:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 40m
GOL
Deal found 4/5$586
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 6/165:00 am
GIG
-
DCA
2 stops18h 59m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 6/172:45 pm
DCA
-
GIG
2 stops19h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/7$593
This FlipMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 FlipMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/257:20 am
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop23h 00m
Avianca
Sat 7/116:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 4/9$601
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/14:40 pm
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop22h 35m
GOL
Thu 6/186:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 40m
GOL
Deal found 4/7$604
This FlipMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 FlipMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/14:40 pm
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop22h 35m
Avianca
Sat 9/126:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 4/7$605
This FlipMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 FlipMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/167:20 am
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop23h 00m
Avianca
Sat 6/276:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop31h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 4/6$606
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:00 am
GIG
-
BWI
2 stops18h 47m
Delta
Tue 6/92:10 pm
BWI
-
GIG
2 stops25h 20m
Delta
Deal found 4/9$609
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/47:00 am
GIG
-
BWI
2 stops18h 38m
Delta
Mon 5/117:41 pm
BWI
-
GIG
2 stops19h 49m
Delta
Deal found 4/6$614
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:00 am
GIG
-
DCA
2 stops18h 59m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 8/185:00 pm
DCA
-
GIG
2 stops18h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/5$614
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/179:00 pm
GIG
-
BWI
1 stop13h 16m
Delta
Mon 10/266:10 am
BWI
-
GIG
2 stops16h 55m
Delta
Deal found 4/9$615
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/157:35 pm
GIG
-
BWI
2 stops16h 35m
Delta
Wed 10/287:40 pm
BWI
-
GIG
2 stops19h 50m
Delta
Deal found 4/9$616
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/14:40 pm
GIG
-
IAD
1 stop13h 40m
GOL
Tue 6/166:50 am
IAD
-
GIG
1 stop16h 40m
GOL
Deal found 4/10$616

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 10, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$586
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$296
(LATAM Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$650
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. 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 April 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Rio de JaneiroBaltimore

GIG - BWI

GIGBWI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 6/5

7:00 am-12:57 am

2 stops18h 57m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/11

6:24 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops21h 06m

$609

Rio de JaneiroWashington, D.C.

GIG - IAD

GIGIAD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/4

7:20 am-5:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/9

6:50 am-6:15 am

1 stop22h 25m

$617

Rio de JaneiroWashington, D.C.

GIG - IAD

GIGIAD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 8/4

4:40 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/1

6:50 am-12:30 am

1 stop16h 40m

$617

Rio de JaneiroWashington, D.C.

GIG - IAD

GIGIAD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/10

7:20 am-5:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/18

3:35 pm-6:15 am

1 stop13h 40m

$618

Rio de JaneiroWashington, D.C.

GIG - IAD

GIGIAD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 9/3

7:20 am-5:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/9

3:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$618

Rio de JaneiroBaltimore

GIG - BWI

GIGBWI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/9

9:00 pm-9:26 am

1 stop13h 26m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 7/9

6:21 am-12:05 am

2 stops16h 44m

$619

Rio de JaneiroBaltimore

GIG - BWI

GIGBWI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/9

9:00 pm-9:26 am

1 stop13h 26m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/12

6:21 am-12:05 am

2 stops16h 44m

$621

Rio de JaneiroBaltimore

GIG - BWI

GIGBWI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/10

7:00 am-12:40 am

2 stops18h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/12

6:21 am-12:05 am

2 stops16h 44m

$621

Rio de JaneiroBaltimore

GIG - BWI

GIGBWI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

7:00 am-12:57 am

2 stops18h 57m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/12

6:21 am-12:05 am

2 stops16h 44m

$621

Rio de JaneiroWashington, D.C.

GIG - IAD

GIGIAD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/9

9:00 pm-9:21 am

1 stop13h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/12

7:55 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$624

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Washington, D.C. 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 Rio de Janeiro-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on April 9, 2026.

Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. (average of $281). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $688). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated April 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C., such as Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,575 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,575 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,575 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,910 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,575 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

    Departing from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. will take you 18h 57m. Rio de Janeiro and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 4793 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

    While some choose either Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Baltimore/Washington or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl is the most popular route from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. (average of $281). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $688). 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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