Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from R10 565
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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — RIO
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in May or March, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 December 2025.
Thu 25/1215:30JNB - GIG
1 stop22h 55mLATAM Airlines
Wed 14/118:35GIG - JNB
2 stops37h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12R21 812
Thu 4/1219:45JNB - GIG
2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1215:00GIG - JNB
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R21 897
Sat 6/1219:45JNB - GIG
2 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/1215:40GIG - JNB
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R22 580
Thu 4/1220:15JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 30mSWISS
Thu 11/1215:00GIG - JNB
2 stops33h 55mSWISS
Deal found 1/12R23 058
Thu 11/1219:45JNB - GIG
2 stops39h 55mLufthansa
Mon 22/1215:40GIG - JNB
1 stop36h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R23 092
Thu 11/1219:45JNB - GIG
2 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/1215:40GIG - JNB
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R23 365
Sat 6/1219:45JNB - GIG
2 stops56h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1215:40GIG - JNB
1 stop36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R23 399
Thu 4/1210:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/128:10SDU - JNB
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R24 457
Thu 25/1215:30JNB - SDU
1 stop26h 45mLATAM Airlines
Wed 14/110:15SDU - JNB
2 stops21h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/12R25 174
Sat 20/128:55JNB - SDU
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1214:55SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R26 096
Thu 25/1210:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:20SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R26 522
Thu 25/1210:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/111:20SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R28 929
Best flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
Tue 10/29:25JNB - GIG
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/211:25GIG - JNB
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R10 599
Sun 25/115:30JNB - GIG
2 stops47h 05mLATAM Airlines
Mon 9/26:55GIG - JNB
1 stop24h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 275
Mon 9/211:10JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/26:55GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R11 298
Wed 11/211:30JNB - GIG
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/26:55GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R12 135
Thu 22/116:40JNB - GIG
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/212:05GIG - JNB
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R12 800
Sun 25/115:30JNB - SDU
1 stop20h 45mLATAM Airlines
Mon 9/26:45SDU - JNB
1 stop24h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 548
Thu 12/215:30JNB - GIG
2 stops34h 50mLATAM Airlines
Mon 23/217:05GIG - JNB
1 stop14h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12R16 521
Mon 2/311:10JNB - SDU
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/313:45SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R14 183
Thu 22/110:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/211:20SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R15 258
Thu 12/215:30JNB - SDU
2 stops26h 30mLATAM Airlines
Mon 23/213:40SDU - JNB
2 stops18h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12R18 484
Mon 2/211:10JNB - SDU
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/211:20SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/11R15 377
Sun 25/116:40JNB - GIG
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/211:25GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 395
Thu 12/211:10JNB - GIG
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/27:35GIG - JNB
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R15 770
Sat 24/10:45JNB - SDU
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/211:20SDU - JNB
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 787
Thu 15/110:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/111:20SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R19 593
Wed 25/223:00JNB - SDU
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/38:15SDU - JNB
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R22 375
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Data last updated 4 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 15/110:40JNB - GIG
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/111:25GIG - JNB
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R18 023
Thu 15/110:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/111:20SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R19 593
Thu 22/116:40JNB - GIG
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/212:05GIG - JNB
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R12 800
Thu 22/110:40JNB - SDU
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/211:20SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R13 193
Thu 22/115:30JNB - GIG
2 stops44h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 4/215:00GIG - JNB
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/12R15 275
Thu 22/115:30JNB - SDU
1 stop20h 45mLATAM Airlines
Wed 4/215:10SDU - JNB
2 stops16h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/12R16 145
Sat 24/10:45JNB - SDU
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/211:20SDU - JNB
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 787
Sun 25/115:30JNB - GIG
1 stop21h 45mLATAM Airlines
Mon 9/26:55GIG - JNB
1 stop24h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 360
Sun 25/116:40JNB - GIG
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/211:25GIG - JNB
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 395
Sun 25/115:30JNB - SDU
1 stop20h 45mLATAM Airlines
Mon 9/26:45SDU - JNB
1 stop24h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/12R15 548
One-way flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
Sat 30/514:50JNB - SDU
1 stop22h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12R10 565
Sat 30/514:50JNB - GIG
1 stop14h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/12R10 565
Mon 1/616:40JNB - GIG
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R10 616
Mon 1/615:15JNB - GIG
2 stops36h 55mSouth African
Deal found 2/12R11 094
Mon 1/621:20JNB - SDU
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12R13 398
Mon 1/610:05JNB - GIG
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Deal found 2/12R14 490
Mon 1/621:15JNB - GIG
1 stop37h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12R15 907
Mon 1/611:55JNB - SDU
2 stops49h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/12R15 975
Mon 15/1221:20JNB - GIG
2 stops28h 15mSouth African
Deal found 1/12R17 289
Mon 15/1222:00JNB - GIG
1 stop37h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12R18 074
Mon 15/1221:20JNB - GIG
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R18 262
Mon 15/1210:40JNB - SDU
1 stop25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12R22 955
Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
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Johannesburg
Fly to
Rio de Janeiro
Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/2
9:25-22:45
2 stops18h 20m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Thu 26/2
11:25-7:45
1 stop15h 20m
R10 599
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/2
11:10-22:45
1 stop16h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Tue 24/2
6:55-10:10
2 stops22h 15m
R11 298
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
11:30-21:45
1 stop15h 15m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Sat 21/2
6:55-10:10
2 stops22h 15m
R12 135
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 22/1
16:40-18:45
2 stops31h 05m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Wed 4/2
12:05-23:15
2 stops30h 10m
R12 800
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - SDU
JNBSDU
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 2/3
11:10-9:20
2 stops27h 10m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mon 9/3
13:45-7:45
1 stop13h 00m
R14 183
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - SDU
JNBSDU
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 22/1
10:40-7:35
1 stop25h 55m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Wed 4/2
11:20-9:05
1 stop16h 45m
R15 258
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
15:30-9:35
2 stops47h 05m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 9/2
6:55-12:40
1 stop24h 45m
R15 275
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - SDU
JNBSDU
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 2/2
11:10-7:20
2 stops25h 10m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mon 16/2
11:20-7:45
1 stop15h 25m
R15 377
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
16:40-19:10
2 stops31h 30m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mon 9/2
11:25-14:40
2 stops22h 15m
R15 395
JohannesburgRio de Janeiro
JNB - SDU
JNBSDU
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 25/1
15:30-7:15
1 stop20h 45m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mon 9/2
6:45-12:40
1 stop24h 55m
R15 548
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 28 November 2025.
Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro (average of R11 435). Flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 848). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to RIO?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 36% on airfare.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
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 4 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, LATAM Airlines, andSWISS from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
LATAM Airlines can get you from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro in just under 20h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 7134 km between Johannesburg and Rio de Janeiro.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro is South African. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R11 510 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are LATAM Airlines and SWISS, starting at R12 004 and R17 260 round-trip. Users have found that South African is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro (average of R11 435). Flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 848). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
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