How many airports are there in Rio De Janeiro?

There are 3 airports in Rio De Janeiro: Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio De Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.

How much are return flights from London to Rio De Janeiro?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Rio De Janeiro is £557. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro?

11 hours and 46 minutes is the average flight time from London to Rio De Janeiro.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Rio De Janeiro?

Iberia and British Airways fly direct from London to Rio De Janeiro.

How many flights are there a week from London to Rio De Janeiro?

As of May 2024, there are 15 flights per week flying from London to Rio De Janeiro.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro is usually November.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rio De Janeiro?

If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Rio De Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont – which is 1.6 miles away from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from £557 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro on Tuesday, 19 November 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to Rio De Janeiro?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London to Rio De Janeiro?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio De Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Rio De Janeiro?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio De Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Rio De Janeiro?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Rio De Janeiro is easyJet. And the cheapest airline that flies to Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport is British Airways.

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Rio De Janeiro.£557 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Nov, returning Tue, 3 Dec.Return flight with easyJet and ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 19 Nov, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 3 Dec, arriving in London City.Price includes taxes and charges.From £557, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£559 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Mar, returning Wed, 26 Mar.Return flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from London City on Wed, 19 Mar, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in London City.Price includes taxes and charges.From £559, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£564 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Nov, returning Tue, 26 Nov.Return flight with easyJet and ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Tue, 19 Nov, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 26 Nov, arriving in London City.Price includes taxes and charges.From £564, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£602 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Feb, returning Thu, 6 Mar.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 21 Feb, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 6 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £602, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£605 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Oct, returning Wed, 30 Oct.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 8 Oct, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 30 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £605, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£607 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Sep, returning Mon, 23 Sep.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 10 Sep, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 23 Sep, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £607, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£612 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Feb, returning Mon, 10 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 2 Feb, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 10 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £612, select.

Rio De Janeiro.£617 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jan, returning Sun, 26 Jan.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 16 Jan, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 26 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £617, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Rio De Janeiro flights are currently cheapest in March.

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London to Rio De Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£557
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	11 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	15

Finding cheap flights from London to Rio De Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

: There are 3 airports in Rio De Janeiro: Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio De Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
: The best price we found for a return flight from London to Rio De Janeiro is £557. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 11 hours and 46 minutes is the average flight time from London to Rio De Janeiro.
: Iberia and British Airways fly direct from London to Rio De Janeiro.
: As of May 2024, there are 15 flights per week flying from London to Rio De Janeiro.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro is usually November.
: If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Rio De Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont – which is 1.6 miles away from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from £557.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro on Tuesday, 19 November 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 46 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio De Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio De Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In May, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Rio De Janeiro is easyJet. And the cheapest airline that flies to Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport is British Airways.

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Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Rio De Janeiro airport: good to know

Rio de Janeiro serves as a gateway for travellers through its two major airports, each providing distinct services to accommodate passengers' needs. Santos Dumont Airport operates with a single terminal focused on domestic travel. Transport from the terminal includes convenient options such as taxis, buses, and ride-hailing services, ensuring accessibility to the city or your final destination.

Meanwhile, Galeão International Airport features two terminals – Terminal 1 caters to domestic and international flyers, while Terminal 2 is primarily tailored for international journeys. Like Santos Dumont, Galeão provides a selection of transport modes, helping you seamlessly transition from air to ground travel. Passengers must confirm their terminal and flight details in advance, as the operating airlines across each terminal can differ. When flying from London to Rio De Janeiro, think about planning airport transfers ahead of time.

Best time to fly from London to Rio De Janeiro

The best time to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro is during the city's dry season, between April and October. During these months, you can enjoy pleasant weather with less rainfall, ample sunshine, and average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C – perfect for exploring the vibrant streets and beautiful beaches. This period avoids the wetter months and higher humidity, ensuring a more comfortable holiday experience in this captivating tropical destination.

Reasons to visit Rio De Janeiro

When planning your trip to Rio De Janeiro, check out the city's various activities and attractions. Dive into the spirited Carnival, a festival renowned globally for its lively parades and colourful costumes. Gaze at the impressive statue of Christ the Redeemer, an iconic symbol perched atop Mount Corcovado that offers spectacular panoramic views of the city. Trace the cable car up to Sugarloaf Mountain, where the summit provides a unique perspective on Rio’s natural landscapes and urban sprawl. Soak up the sun on the sands of Copacabana Beach, a social hotspot that draws visitors with its long crescent shape and inviting atmosphere.

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