Find a great deal and save up to 6% by booking at least 26 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R22 281.
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Rio de Janeiro. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from South Africa in November are about R25 387 on average during November, but can be found for as low as R20 350.
When flying from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Budget
R12 702 - R37 728
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape Town IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
CPT - GIG
CPTGIG
Cape Town Intl
火 6/2
1 stop15h 10m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
火 20/2
1 stop13h 40m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
木 25/1
1 stop40h 20m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
月 29/1
1 stop32h 30m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 11/3
2 stops45h 35m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
月 25/3
2 stops37h 40m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
JNB - SDU
JNBSDU
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 11/3
2 stops52h 45m
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
月 25/3
2 stops43h 15m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
金 26/1
1 stop27h 20m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
日 28/1
1 stop31h 15m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
金 26/1
1 stop15h 10m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
日 28/1
2 stops27h 20m
Johannesburg OR TamboRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
JNB - GIG
JNBGIG
Johannesburg OR Tambo
月 8/4
1 stop46h 05m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
金 12/4
1 stop26h 20m
Cape Town IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
CPT - GIG
CPTGIG
Cape Town Intl
木 8/2
1 stop41h 10m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
月 19/2
2 stops35h 50m
Cape Town IntlRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
CPT - GIG
CPTGIG
Cape Town Intl
水 7/2
2 stops47h 10m
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
火 20/2
1 stop44h 55m
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We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.
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We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.
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We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.
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We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.
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We purchased internet for the whole flight, but it never connected, i will call for a refund.
Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro for under R12 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R12 702, but on average you can expect to pay R23 133.
There are currently 6+ open flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro within the next 7 days for less than R25 800.
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro are Qatar Airways (R11 585), British Airways (R16 128), and KLM (R17 529).
Most travellers choose Cape Town Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont when deciding on the best route from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro.
The most popular airlines flying from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro are Air France, Emirates and LATAM Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
Great question - JNB to GIG just means Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), East London Airport (ELS) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.
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