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Ribeirao Preto Rio De Janeiro
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Sat, 03 Aug RAO - SDU
Sun, 04 Aug SDU - RAO
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£288 £228
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Belo Horizonte Rio De Janeiro
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Tue, 29 Oct CNF - GIG
£15 £14
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Sao Paulo Rio De Janeiro
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Tue, 06 Aug CGH - SDU
Wed, 07 Aug SDU - CGH
£68 £61
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London Rio De Janeiro
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Sun, 28 Jul LHR - GIG
Thu, 01 Aug GIG - LHR
£3466 £3438
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London Rio De Janeiro
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Sun, 28 Jul LHR - GIG
Tue, 30 Jul GIG - LHR
£3595 £3565
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Geneva Rio De Janeiro
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Sun, 28 Jul GVA - GIG
Wed, 31 Jul GIG - GVA
£4284 £4254
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Popular flight routes to Rio De Janeiro

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Flights from Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro
£21 £20
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BUE
Flights from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro
£129 £120
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LIM
Flights from Lima to Rio De Janeiro
£158 £148
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Flights from Bogota to Rio De Janeiro
£211 £207
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Flights from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro
£235 £230
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Flights from Miami to Rio De Janeiro
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Flights to Rio De Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro is the lively capital of Carnival located in southeast Brazil. The cidade maravilhosa unfolds dramatically against a backdrop of lush mountains, glorious beaches and deep blue sea, making it one of the most spectacular cityscapes on earth. Rio was the capital of Brazil from 1763 to 1960, and its longstanding history of Portuguese, Japanese, Indian and German settlers has helped to shape its multicultural vibe. Whether visitors want sun, sea, samba beats, shopping malls, natural scenery or history, trips to Rio de Janeiro offer it all. For the biggest adrenaline rush, visit in February during Carnival time to experience the world's biggest marathon party event in all its glory. Check out our offers flight + hotel to Rio de Janeiro!

Things to do and places to see in Rio De Janeiro

Basking on the shores of Guanabara Bay, the buzzing city centre is home to historic landmarks, the financial district and the modern Metropolitan Cathedral. Overlooking the old colonial capital, 19th century mansions conceal bohemian artists' hangouts in the hilly streets of Santa Teresa, whilst Christ the Redeemer keeps watch from atop the Corcovado Mountain, as the city throbs with samba beats beneath him. To the south, bay meets ocean at the Sugarloaf Mountain and Rio's famous beaches stretch out west along the Atlantic coast one after another, from Copacabana and Ipanema to Leblon and Barra de Tijuca.

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Rio De Janeiro airports

Flights to Rio de Janeiro can land at Rio de Janeiro International Airport (also known as Galeao-Antonio Carlos Jobm International Airport) or Santos Dumont Airport. Rio de Janeiro International Airport is the second busiest airport in Brazil, with two terminals. Santos Dumont Airport operates mainly domestic flights.

Rio de Janeiro International Airport

Top airlines

Major airlines operating cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro include: Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France American Airlines.

Location

Rio de Janeiro International Airport is 12 miles outside Rio de Janeiro city centre.

Transport options

Access to and from Rio de Janeiro International Airport is provided by the BRT (Bus Rapid Transport) - TransCarioca Express and TranCarioca Line. Taxis and transfers can also be organised to hotels and destinations around the city.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

Top airlines

Top carriers at Santos Dumont Airport include: Avianca, GOL and Azul Airlines.

Location

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport is less than two miles from Rio de Janeiro city centre with easy access to downtown areas.

Transport options

There are several buses running to the city centre, and the 2145 Bus Line connects Santos Dumont Airport to Rio de Janeiro International Airport. The easiest method to reach the city centre is by taxi or transfer.

FAQ's about Rio De Janeiro

How can I find cheap flights to Rio De Janeiro at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from £14 to Rio De Janeiro. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Rio De Janeiro.
When's the best time to book flights to Rio De Janeiro?
The top month to book flights to Rio De Janeiro is July, based on our Opodo UK customers. The next most popular booking period for Rio De Janeiro flights is August. In third place: September. By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Rio De Janeiro, read on.
When's the best time to go to Rio De Janeiro?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Rio De Janeiro is... December. The next best month to travel to Rio De Janeiro is February. And let's not forget November, the third top choice for when to go to Rio De Janeiro. However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Rio De Janeiro is May.
Which airlines fly to Rio De Janeiro from the UK?
Airlines flying direct from the UK to Rio De Janeiro include:
  • Gol, which flies from Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro plus from Maceio.
  • Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, which has flights from Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte as well as Recife to Rio De Janeiro.
Indirect flights from the UK to Rio De Janeiro include:
  • Gol, which flies from London and Salvador and also from Orlando.
  • Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras, with flights from Lisbon and Salvador to Rio De Janeiro plus Manaus.
  • LATAM Airlines, which has flights from London and Iguaçu as well as from Madrid to Rio De Janeiro.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Rio De Janeiro?
To ensure punctuality for your flight to Rio De Janeiro, it's essential to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours beforehand. This timeframe allows for necessary procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, and boarding, all of which can consume considerable time. At Opodo, you'll discover unbeatable deals for flights to Rio De Janeiro, departing from over 39 cities. Moreover, you can select from various services aimed at enhancing your airport experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage allowances. For added convenience, when booking your flight with Opodo, consider including insurance or opting for a refundable fare to ensure a hassle-free journey to Rio De Janeiro!
What is the name of Rio De Janeiro’s airport?
Rio De Janeiro is served by 2 airport[s]. Rio De Janeiro International Airport airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 39 cities, such as Sao Paulo, London and Iguaçu, the most popular routes.
How far is Rio De Janeiro’s airport from the city centre?
Rio De Janeiro’s airport Rio De Janeiro International Airport is located 8 miles from the city centre.
How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Rio De Janeiro?
By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 0.83 £ per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Rio De Janeiro International Airport , for example, the average price for the ride to Rio De Janeiro centre is around 0.87 £ per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Rio De Janeiro. Pick your preferred car type and get from Rio De Janeiro International Airport to Rio De Janeiro city centre on your own terms.
How much should I budget for a trip to Rio De Janeiro?
If you are going to Rio De Janeiro, here is a list with an average price of some goods:
  • - Inexpensive Restaurant: 5.56 £
  • - Mid Range Restaurante: 27.78 £
  • - Cheap Restaurant: 4.86 £
  • - Domestic Beer: 1.39 £
  • - Imported Beer: 2.08 £
  • - Coffee: 1.44 £
  • - SoftDrink: 0.89 £
  • - Water: 0.55 £
What is the weather like in Rio De Janeiro?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Rio De Janeiro is in January, February and December, when the average temperature reaches 34.71 °C, while August, July and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 94.73 hours. If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Rio De Janeiro during the months of June, July and August to experience an average of 16.82 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, March and May, when the average precipitation in Rio De Janeiro is 6 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.
Airport code GIG The IATA code for the arrival airport on flights to Rio De Janeiro is GIG
Most popular airline British Airways Most popular airline with flights to Rio De Janeiro
High season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly to Rio De Janeiro
Low season May According to search data from our customers, May is the least busy time to fly to Rio De Janeiro

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