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Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2021
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
| Popular in | January | High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | September | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | R9 272 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2021 |
| Round-trip from | R14 098 | From Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro |
Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro in May, June 2021
The best prices found for GIG flights for May, June
2 Jun - 22 Jun
R14 606pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
2 Jun - 22 Jun
R14 620pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
SDU
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SDU
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 May - 28 May
R17 146pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Rio de Janeiro 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro found for this year
1 Oct - 29 Oct
R14 098pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
1 Oct - 29 Oct
R14 281pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
1 STOP
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
21 Oct - 11 Mar
R14 578pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
SWISS
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Last minute flights to Rio de Janeiro
Late deals on return flights to Rio de Janeiro, departing today and this week
23 May - 24 May
R20 039pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
SDU
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
SDU
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
23 May - 24 May
R23 877pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Multiple Airlines
3 STOPS
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
23 May - 24 May
R26 333pp
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
KLM
1 STOP
JNB
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Cheapest prices for Rio de Janeiro flights by month
The cheapest ticket to Rio de Janeiro found for each month in 2021 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.
January
R10 765
February
R8 925
March
R7 269
April
R9 476
May
R9 472
June
R9 495
July
R9 281
August
R9 486
September
R8 166
October
R8 047
November
R8 886
December
R10 183
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Rio de Janeiro is March. The most expensive month for flights is January. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.
When is the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
Average Rio de Janeiro flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2021 and 2022 by month.
|
JNB - RIO Price
|
R7 269 - R14 578
|
|
RIO Temperature
|
25 - 31 °C
|
|
RIO Rainfall
|
1 - 14 mm
|
March is typically the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro, but there are other times where great deals are available. February tends to be the warmest period in Rio de Janeiro so if you are looking for sun or warmer climates then look to fly around this time. November is the wettest if you need to factor this in to your plans.
When is the best time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?
The best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
Wednesday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro. Flying on Thursday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
Flights in the afternoon are typically the cheapest time of the day to fly to Rio de Janeiro. Flights at midday are usually the most expensive.
Alternative, similarly priced destinations
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Find the best prices for you!
Cheap tickets to Rio de Janeiro found by our users in South Africa as recently as May 17, 2021.
Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro flights
from R13 590 pp
Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro flights
from R14 098 pp
Other local departures to Rio de Janeiro from South Africa
Cheapest flights to Brazil
Not set on Rio de Janeiro? See the cheapest flights to South Africa. Airfare prices updated on May 17, 2021.
Cape Town to Rio de Janeiro flights
from R13 590 pp
Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro flights
from R14 098 pp