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R9 874+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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jan. 22 — jan. 291
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Flights to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2025

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 januar 2025.

Return from

R14 238

One-way from

R9 874

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R18 357
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 23/3-5/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
3/4
  • 3/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 januar 2025.

søn. 23/315:20JNB - SDU
1 stop22h 40mLATAM Airlines
lør. 5/414:25SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1R14 238
man. 10/221:00JNB - GIG
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
man. 17/211:25GIG - JNB
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R14 256
søn. 2/315:20JNB - GIG
1 stop23h 15mLATAM Airlines
tir. 11/318:50GIG - JNB
2 stops36h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/1R14 275
lør. 31/58:40JNB - GIG
2 stops30h 15mSouth African
tir. 1/715:30GIG - JNB
2 stops14h 30mSouth African
Deal found 16/1R14 952
man. 10/211:15JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
man. 17/27:50SDU - JNB
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R15 987
tir. 4/320:25JNB - GIG
2 stops42h 10mSWISS
ons. 12/315:25GIG - JNB
2 stops38h 00mSWISS
Deal found 16/1R18 451
man. 3/319:35JNB - GIG
2 stops57h 10mLufthansa
tor. 13/315:25GIG - JNB
1 stop37h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1R20 538
søn. 11/518:50JNB - GIG
1 stop29h 55mAir France
søn. 25/522:05GIG - JNB
1 stop29h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/1R23 040
søn. 11/513:35JNB - SDU
2 stops29h 05mQatar Airways
søn. 25/514:25SDU - JNB
2 stops38h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1R23 322
man. 3/319:25JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 10mBritish Airways
tir. 11/310:20GIG - JNB
2 stops43h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/1R24 187
tor. 13/213:25JNB - GIG
1 stop31h 30mEmirates
fre. 21/23:45GIG - JNB
1 stop31h 50mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R25 936
lør. 31/510:05JNB - SDU
2 stops51h 25mEmirates
tir. 1/717:30SDU - JNB
2 stops41h 45mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R28 739

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Locate flights to Rio de Janeiro that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 januar 2025.

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JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

søn. 23/3

15:20-9:00

1 stop22h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

lør. 5/4

14:25-12:15

1 stop16h 50m

R14 238

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

man. 10/2

21:00-21:15

2 stops29h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

man. 17/2

11:25-7:45

1 stop15h 20m

R14 256

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

søn. 2/3

15:20-9:35

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

tor. 13/3

14:30-12:25

2 stops16h 55m

R14 275

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lør. 31/5

8:40-9:55

2 stops30h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

tir. 1/7

15:30-11:00

2 stops14h 30m

R14 952

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

man. 10/2

11:15-20:10

1 stop13h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

man. 17/2

7:50-7:45

1 stop18h 55m

R15 987

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tir. 4/3

20:25-9:35

2 stops42h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

ons. 12/3

15:25-10:25

2 stops38h 00m

R18 451

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

man. 3/3

19:35-23:45

2 stops57h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

ons. 12/3

15:25-9:30

1 stop37h 05m

R20 538

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

søn. 11/5

18:50-19:45

1 stop29h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

søn. 25/5

22:05-8:10

1 stop29h 05m

R23 040

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

søn. 11/5

13:35-13:40

2 stops29h 05m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

søn. 25/5

14:25-9:50

2 stops38h 25m

R23 322

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

man. 3/3

19:25-9:35

2 stops43h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

tir. 11/3

10:20-10:20

2 stops43h 00m

R24 187

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Best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro

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Travel insights for flights to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rio de Janeiro, you should look to book at least 3 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro takes 13 hours 52 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Rio de Janeiro should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro are LATAM Airlines and South African.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

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 17 januar 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro, such as Emirates and LATAM Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,7
Good
53 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
3 752 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
1 854 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
1 598 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, LATAM Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost R841, while return flights cost around R1 667.

  • How much is a return flight to Rio de Janeiro?

    A return flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around R104, however they can be found for as little as R89.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1,6 km away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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