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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa from R6 315

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 8/6. 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.
RIO — JNB
May 13 — May 201
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in January. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to South Africa. Flights to South Africa from Rio de Janeiro in February are about R21 444 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R13 707.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa (RIO - ZA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa as you normally would.

Cheap LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by LATAM Airlines for the route between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa. 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest LATAM Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 3/614:00GIG - JNB
1 stop12h 25mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 604
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 641
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 679
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 697
Mon 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 734
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 753
Fri 9/820:15SDU - JNB
1 stop30h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 18/812:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/5R17 477
Sat 22/612:20GIG - JNB
1 stop14h 05mLATAM Airlines
Fri 28/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R17 533
Mon 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R17 551

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa. 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights travelling from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 23/520:05GIG - JNB
2 stops42h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 26/514:30JNB - GIG
2 stops36h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R20 969
Fri 7/621:20GIG - JNB
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Fri 14/622:35JNB - GIG
2 stops28h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5R23 068
Sat 8/621:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 14/68:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5R24 461
Fri 19/721:20GIG - JNB
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 31/714:30JNB - GIG
2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R27 024
Mon 1/720:05GIG - JNB
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/78:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5R27 377
Fri 19/720:05GIG - JNB
2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/88:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R27 395
Sun 21/721:20GIG - JNB
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 3/823:00JNB - GIG
2 stops28h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5R28 324

Cheap Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 543 462 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 3/614:00GIG - JNB
1 stop12h 25mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 604
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 641
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 679
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 697
Mon 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 734
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 734
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 753
Sat 22/612:20GIG - JNB
1 stop14h 05mLATAM Airlines
Fri 28/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R17 533
Mon 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R17 551

Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 3/614:00GIG - JNB
1 stop12h 25mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 604
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 641
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 679
Mon 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 697
Mon 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R16 734
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 734
Mon 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 7/5R16 753
Fri 9/820:15SDU - JNB
1 stop30h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 18/812:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/5R17 477
Sat 22/612:20GIG - JNB
1 stop14h 05mLATAM Airlines
Fri 28/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 8/5R17 533

Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Fri 10/53:00GIG - PLZ
2 stops34h 35mEmirates
Wed 15/512:40PLZ - GIG
2 stops56h 15mEmirates
Deal found 6/5R39 690
Fri 10/53:00GIG - PLZ
2 stops34h 35mEmirates
Wed 15/512:40PLZ - GIG
2 stops56h 15mEmirates
Deal found 7/5R66 287
Sat 11/516:25GIG - PLZ
2 stops38h 30mLufthansa
Wed 15/515:45PLZ - GIG
2 stops42h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R78 954
Sat 11/516:25GIG - PLZ
2 stops38h 30mLufthansa
Wed 15/515:45PLZ - GIG
2 stops42h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5R92 382

One-way flights to South Africa from Rio de Janeiro

Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Rio de Janeiro, there is a search form available above.
Sat 8/614:40GIG - CPT
1 stop10h 55mSouth African
Deal found 8/5R6 315
Tue 23/720:20GIG - CPT
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R13 670
Sat 8/69:10SDU - CPT
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R13 800
Tue 23/721:45SDU - CPT
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R13 948
Sat 22/621:20GIG - CPT
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R13 967
Fri 7/67:40SDU - CPT
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R14 115
Sat 22/614:40GIG - CPT
3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R14 190
Tue 23/721:45SDU - CPT
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R14 208
Sat 13/76:05SDU - CPT
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R14 245

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 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 543 462 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

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R16 604 - R38 483

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Return

Price

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/6

1 stop12h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/6

1 stop16h 40m

R16 604

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/6

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/6

1 stop13h 35m

R16 641

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/6

1 stop11h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/6

1 stop16h 00m

R16 679

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/6

2 stops27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/6

2 stops27h 00m

R18 944

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 22/6

2 stops24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/6

2 stops20h 50m

R19 799

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 23/5

2 stops42h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/5

2 stops36h 50m

R20 969

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontCape Town Intl

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 23/5

2 stops44h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/5

2 stops37h 30m

R30 534

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 2/6

1 stop32h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/6

1 stop25h 45m

R32 633

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 22/6

1 stop42h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/7

1 stop25h 30m

R38 483

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Deals found on 8/5

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 8 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa, such as LATAM Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,8
Good
196 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,7
Good
4 428 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,6
Good
2 444 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 988 reviews

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R16 700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R16 700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LATAM Airlines for just R16 604, but on average you can expect to pay R17 496.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R39 700?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than R39 700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for South African. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 315. Users have also found prices from R14 376 and R14 636 on United Airlines and TAAG, respectively.

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

  • What does GIG to JNB mean?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is GIG and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 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.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

    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 South Africa.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Many airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 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 Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 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 Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 8/5.

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