Cheap flights from London to Rio De Janeiro
from 602 US$

From 966 USD — compare hundreds of airlines

We search 100+ flight sitesDirect flights~12h 6mReturn route: Rio De Janeiro → London

The cheapest month is usually 2026-10 · 602 US$

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About this route

Compare flights from London to Rio De Janeiro, a about 9,279 km route (around 12h 6m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as British Airways, LATAM Airlines Brasil operate this route.

Nonstop time

12h 6m

Distance

9,279 km

Stops

Nonstop

Airlines

The airports on this route

Rio De Janeiro

Aeropuerto Internacional de GaleãoGIG

About 20 km from central Rio de Janeiro

Getting around: Executive buses, BRT, taxis and apps

The international one; allow 45–70 min to Copacabana or Ipanema.

Rio De Janeiro

Aeropuerto Santos DumontSDU

Right downtown, on Guanabara Bay

Getting around: Taxis, apps, VLT tram and buses

Domestic, with one of the continent’s most scenic landings — ask for a window seat.

When to buy and when to fly

Prices by date

Fares found by date — cheapest days in green.

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756 US$

01/10

720 US$

02/10

683 US$

03/10

667 US$

04/10

637 US$

05/10

686 US$

06/10

735 US$

07/10

747 US$

08/10

759 US$

09/10

756 US$

10/10

865 US$

11/10

865 US$

12/10

How to get the best price

1The sticker price is real — but it moves fastLow fares last hours or days. If the number works, search it today; waiting rarely improves it.

2Buy 4–8 weeks aheadThat window usually holds the best fares; holidays call for even more margin.

3Flexibility = moneyShifting departure 2–3 days can move the fare 100+ US$. Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be cheap.

Airlines on this route

British Airways LATAM Airlines Brasil

FAQ

What's the cheapest month to fly London to Rio De Janeiro?

It's usually 2026-10, from 602 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.

How long is the flight from London to Rio De Janeiro?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 6m and covers around 9,279 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.

Are there direct flights from London to Rio De Janeiro?

Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.

Which airlines fly from London to Rio De Janeiro?

British Airways, LATAM Airlines Brasil operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.

When should I book London–Rio De Janeiro flights?

As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.