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Cheap Flights from London to Rio de Janeiro

Explore the cheapest flights from London to Rio de Janeiro in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 1,135, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 1,377.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        LHR 21:45
        11h 40m
        Direct
        GIG 05:25
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, May 30 | British Airways
        GIG 16:45
        11h 25m
        Direct
        LHR 08:10
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Thu, Jun 4 | British Airways
        S$ 1,377 S$ 1,774
        22% off
        22% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,377
      • LHR 21:45
        11h 40m
        Direct
        GIG 05:25
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Jun 11 | British Airways
        GIG 16:45
        11h 25m
        Direct
        LHR 08:10
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Thu, Jun 18 | British Airways
        S$ 1,401 S$ 1,774
        21% off
        21% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,401
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Jun 10 | avianca
        GIG 20:10
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        LHR 17:45
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sun, Jun 14 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,181 S$ 1,774
        33% off
        33% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,181
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Jun 9 | avianca
        GIG 20:10
        15h
        1 stop
        LGW 15:10
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sun, Jun 14 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,181
        33% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,181
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Jun 4 | avianca
        GIG 15:35
        20h
        1 stop
        LGW 15:35
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Tue, Jun 9 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,181
        33% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,181
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Jun 2 | avianca
        GIG 20:20
        33h 25m
        1 stop
        LGW 09:45
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sat, Jun 6 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,191
        33% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,191
      • LGW 16:25
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 14:55
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Jun 9 | TAP Air Portugal
        GIG 20:10
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        LHR 17:45
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sun, Jun 14 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,221
        31% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,221
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Jun 3 | avianca
        GIG 14:00
        21h 5m
        1 stop
        LHR 15:05
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Wed, Jun 10 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        S$ 1,222
        31% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,222
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Jun 8 | avianca
        GIG 15:35
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        LGW 09:45
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Thu, Jun 11 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,227
        31% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,227
      • LGW 21:15
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        GIG 19:00
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, May 31 | TAP Air Portugal
        GIG 20:20
        22h 35m
        1 stop
        LHR 22:55
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sat, Jun 6 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,261
        28% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,261
      • LHR 08:00
        25h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 05:25
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, May 29 | TAP Air Portugal
        GIG 15:35
        20h
        1 stop
        LHR 15:35
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Wed, Jun 3 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,261
        28% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,261
      • LGW 16:25
        27h 15m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:40
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Jun 10 | TAP Air Portugal
        GIG 20:10
        15h
        1 stop
        LGW 15:10
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Sun, Jun 14 | TAP Air Portugal
        S$ 1,265
        28% off
        S$ 1,774 S$ 1,265
      • LON 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        RIO 14:00
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, May 19 | Normal Airline
        RIO 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        LON 16:00
        Rio de Janeiro - London | Thu, May 21 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        LHR 21:45
        11h 40m
        Direct
        GIG 05:25
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Jun 5 | British Airways
        S$ 1,135 S$ 1,495
        24% off
        24% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 1,135
      • LHR 21:45
        11h 40m
        Direct
        GIG 05:25
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, May 26 | British Airways
        S$ 1,181 S$ 1,495
        21% off
        21% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 1,181
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Jun 17 | avianca
        S$ 670 S$ 1,495
        55% off
        55% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 670
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, May 19 | avianca
        S$ 743
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 743
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Jun 12 | avianca
        S$ 746
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 746
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Jun 14 | avianca
        S$ 746
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 746
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, May 27 | avianca
        S$ 747
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 747
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, May 20 | avianca
        S$ 747
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 747
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Jun 10 | avianca
        S$ 749
        50% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 749
      • LHR 22:05
        30h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:30
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Jun 16 | avianca
        S$ 759
        49% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 759
      • LHR 22:05
        36h 10m
        1 stop
        GIG 06:15
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, May 30 | avianca
        S$ 774
        48% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 774
      • LHR 22:05
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 15:35
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Jun 11 | avianca
        S$ 778
        48% off
        S$ 1,495 S$ 778
      • LON 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        RIO 14:00
        London - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, May 19 | Normal Airline
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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from to Rio de Janeiro?

The average price of one-way flights from to Rio de Janeiro purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from to Rio de Janeiro is June, with an average price of S$ 1,059, and the most expensive month is July, with an average price of up to S$ 1,865.

S$ 1,865
S$ 1,462
S$ 1,059
S$ 656
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,082
    May
  • S$ 1,059
    Jun
  • S$ 1,865
    Jul
  • S$ 1,205
    Aug
  • S$ 1,183
    Sep
  • S$ 1,364
    Oct
  • S$ 1,625
    Nov
  • S$ 1,419
    Dec
  • S$ 1,136
    Jan
  • S$ 1,306
    Feb
  • S$ 1,182
    Mar
  • S$ 1,069
    Apr

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from to Rio de Janeiro?

The average price of round-trip flights from to Rio de Janeiro purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from to Rio de Janeiro is June, with an average price of S$ 1,281, and the most expensive month is December, with an average price of up to S$ 2,275.

S$ 2,275
S$ 1,778
S$ 1,281
S$ 784
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,396
    May
  • S$ 1,281
    Jun
  • S$ 1,966
    Jul
  • S$ 1,700
    Aug
  • S$ 1,527
    Sep
  • S$ 1,639
    Oct
  • S$ 1,421
    Nov
  • S$ 2,275
    Dec
  • S$ 1,605
    Jan
  • S$ 1,845
    Feb
  • S$ 1,423
    Mar
  • S$ 2,103
    Apr

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro during Hari Raya Haji?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from London to Rio de Janeiro during Hari Raya Haji.

Hari Raya Haji is scheduled on May 27. The flights from London to Rio de Janeiro are cheapest on May 28, with the lowest fare of S$ 783.

S$ 1,227
S$ 1,005
S$ 783
S$ 561
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,064
    23
    May
  • S$ 1,051
    24
  • S$ 1,015
    25
  • S$ 1,227
    26
  • S$ 1,017
    27
  • S$ 783
    28
  • S$ 912
    29

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)?

    Based on Trip.com data, avianca offers one-way fares as low as S$ 670 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LHR to GIG on Wed, Jun 17), while avianca offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 1,181 departing on Wed, Jun 10 and returning on Sun, Jun 14.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Rio de Janeiro with the following airlines, including: British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 11 hours 40 minutes to fly from London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 2 flight per week flying from London to Rio de Janeiro. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA249 (22:26)
  • To find best deals on flights from London to Rio de Janeiro, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jun 17, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 670.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is British Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Rio de Janeiro travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro on May 31, 2026 with avianca, with prices starting at S$ 648.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Rio de Janeiro, with Heathrow Airport to RIOgaleão International Airport (LHR-GIG) is by far the most common option on this route: RIOgaleão International Airport (GIG) Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) Jacarepagua Airport (RRJ).
  • The time difference between Rio de Janeiro and London is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from London to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro: The Vibrant City of Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, located in Brazil, is a captivating city known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and lively atmosphere. Situated on the southeastern coast of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro is the country's second-largest city and a popular tourist destination. Here are some interesting and fun facts about this enchanting city:

  • Rio de Janeiro is home to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
  • The city is famous for its festive Carnival, attracting millions of visitors every year who come to enjoy the colorful parades and samba music.
  • Copacabana Beach, with its golden sands and turquoise waters, is one of the most renowned beaches in the world.
  • Rio de Janeiro boasts stunning natural landscapes, including Tijuca Forest, the largest urban rainforest in the world.
  • The city offers breathtaking views from Sugarloaf Mountain, accessible by cable car.

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is served by two major airports: Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Galeão International Airport is the larger of the two and handles most international flights, while Santos Dumont Airport primarily operates domestic flights.

Estimated Flight Time and Layover

The estimated non-stop flight time from London to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 11 hours. However, most flights include a layover, which can vary depending on the airline and route chosen. Common layover cities include Madrid, Lisbon, and São Paulo.

Tips for Choosing Flights

When selecting flights from London to Rio de Janeiro, consider the following tips:

  • Compare prices and flight durations to find the best option for your travel needs.
  • Check for any baggage restrictions and additional fees imposed by the airlines.
  • Consider booking a round-trip ticket to potentially save on costs.
  • Check for any potential discounts or promotions offered by airlines or travel agencies.

Best Time to Fly from London to Rio de Janeiro

The best time to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro is during the non-peak seasons, which are typically from March to May and September to November. During these months, the city experiences pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing visitors to enjoy the attractions without feeling overwhelmed.

Popular Airlines Flying from London to Rio de Janeiro

Several reputable airlines operate flights from London to Rio de Janeiro, including British Airways, LATAM Airlines, and TAP Air Portugal. These airlines offer a range of flight options, ensuring flexibility for travelers.

Tips for Traveling to Rio de Janeiro

Before embarking on your journey to Rio de Janeiro, here are some helpful tips:

  • Airport Arrival: Upon arrival at Galeão International Airport or Santos Dumont Airport, follow the signs for immigration and customs. Have your passport and necessary documents readily available.
  • Payment Mode: Cash and credit cards are widely accepted in Rio de Janeiro. However, it's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and street markets.
  • Transport Options: The city offers various transportation options, including taxis, ride-sharing services, and public buses. It's recommended to use authorized taxis or reputable ride-sharing services for safety.
  • Visa Information: Depending on your nationality, you may require a visa to enter Brazil. Check the visa requirements well in advance and apply accordingly.

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