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R1 268+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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RIO — JNB
Oct 18 — Oct 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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R7 575 or less

Good one-way deal

R761 or less
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro
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Tue 10/322:55GIG - JNB
2 stops32h 40mLATAM Airlines
Tue 24/315:25JNB - GIG
2 stops20h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R12 989
Sun 15/323:00GIG - JNB
2 stops32h 35mLATAM Airlines
Tue 24/315:25JNB - GIG
1 stop13h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 18/9R13 319
Tue 7/1019:20GIG - JNB
2 stops35h 55mLATAM Airlines
Tue 14/1015:05JNB - GIG
1 stop21h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/9R14 170
Mon 1/1213:45SDU - JNB
2 stops49h 25mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/128:20JNB - SDU
2 stops52h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/9R14 673
Mon 6/108:40GIG - JNB
1 stop22h 35mLATAM Airlines
Thu 16/1015:05JNB - GIG
2 stops20h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/9R14 830
Mon 10/1111:30GIG - JNB
1 stop20h 05mLATAM Airlines
Thu 20/1115:25JNB - GIG
1 stop13h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 15/9R14 899
Wed 17/1217:10SDU - JNB
1 stop14h 25mLATAM Airlines
Thu 1/115:25JNB - SDU
1 stop20h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R14 917
Sun 2/1110:50GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/110:45JNB - GIG
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/9R15 021
Sat 13/1217:05GIG - JNB
1 stop14h 30mLATAM Airlines
Sun 28/1215:25JNB - GIG
2 stops20h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R15 055
Wed 17/127:40GIG - JNB
2 stops23h 55mLATAM Airlines
Thu 1/115:25JNB - GIG
1 stop22h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R15 299
Sat 13/1214:45SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sun 28/1215:25JNB - SDU
1 stop21h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R15 333
Wed 14/19:20GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 15mLATAM Airlines
Fri 23/115:25JNB - GIG
2 stops24h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 16/9R15 437

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/10

19:20-12:15

2 stops35h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

15:05-8:00

1 stop21h 55m

R14 170

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 1/12

13:45-20:10

2 stops49h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

8:20-7:40

2 stops52h 20m

R14 673

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 6/10

8:50-12:15

2 stops22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

15:05-8:10

2 stops22h 05m

R15 611

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 10/11

15:10-12:35

2 stops16h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

15:25-9:25

1 stop23h 00m

R15 785

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 14/11

21:20-12:35

2 stops34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

15:25-9:35

1 stop23h 10m

R16 479

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 13/12

6:30-19:55

2 stops32h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 29/12

18:10-8:20

2 stops43h 10m

R16 809

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 12/10

6:40-14:40

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

16:40-22:20

2 stops34h 40m

R17 191

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 10/11

15:40-12:35

2 stops15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

15:25-23:40

1 stop13h 15m

R17 539

Rio de JaneiroJohannesburg

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 31/12

11:20-9:05

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

11:10-7:35

1 stop25h 25m

R17 573

Rio de JaneiroCape Town

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/11

15:15-23:30

2 stops27h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

15:30-22:20

2 stops35h 50m

R18 042

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro (average of R11 687). Flying from Rio de Janeiro in March will prove the most costly (average of R20 751). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Rio de Janeiro?

From Rio de Janeiro you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Sao Paulo (1 898 flights per day), Belo Horizonte (556 flights per day) and Brasilia (240 flights per day).

Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
From R37
Lima J Chavez Intl
Lima J Chavez Intl
From R297
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
From R93

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest city to fly to from Rio de Janeiro is Sao Paulo, with prices starting at R648. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
From R37
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
From R93
Lima J Chavez Intl
Lima J Chavez Intl
From R297
Panama City Tocumen Intl
Panama City Tocumen Intl
From R432

Airline reviews for flights from Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from Rio de Janeiro. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 849 reviews
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Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Food

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,0

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Darrel,Sept 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 849 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 849 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Food

6,7

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,0

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Darrel,Sept 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Rio de Janeiro?

    The most selected flight destinations from Rio de Janeiro for the current month are Fortaleza, Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport, Brasilia. While Buenos Aires, Fortaleza, Brasilia are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

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

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro. At this moment in time March is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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