Which airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

LATAM Airlines, South African and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Johannesburg according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R8 023 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R15 111 to R22 511. The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 305.

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18:35 - 12:10

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R11 305LATAM Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 22

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R11 337Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 27

10:25 - 0:45

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19h 20m

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R11 419LATAM Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22

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33h 10m

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R11 485Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 22

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R11 633LATAM Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 27

14:55 - 6:35

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16h 55m

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R11 748LATAM Airlines

Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16

20:35 - 23:35

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R11 764Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 27

20:35 - 23:35

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R12 322Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 22

10:25 - 0:05

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R12 568Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 11

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34h 40m

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R12 929LATAM Airlines

Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 18

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South African flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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South African

Aug 11

JNB8:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 15m

2 stops

GIG23:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Aug 18

GIG11:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 25m

2 stops

JNB10:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 013

South African

Oct 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

GIG23:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Oct 22

GIG11:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 45m

1 stop

JNB7:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 423

South African

Aug 18

JNB9:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 45m

2 stops

GIG23:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Aug 25

GIG11:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 05m

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JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 817

Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Emirates

Aug 25

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 30m

1 stop

GIG15:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Aug 31

GIG3:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

32h 10m

1 stop

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R20 509

Emirates

Aug 11

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 30m

1 stop

GIG15:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Aug 17

GIG3:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

32h 10m

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JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R20 772

Emirates

Jul 16

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 30m

1 stop

GIG15:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Jul 22

GIG3:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 822

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2 stops19h 20m

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15:00-10:45

1 stop24h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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7:40-12:10

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R11 633

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

14:55-6:35

2 stops20h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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19:30-17:25

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R11 748

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

20:35-23:35

2 stops32h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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R11 764

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/8

20:35-23:35

2 stops32h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 22/8

6:05-12:10

2 stops25h 05m

R12 322

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/11

10:25-0:05

2 stops18h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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R12 568

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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10:25-7:45

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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21:05-12:45

2 stops34h 40m

R12 929

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of April, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R10 123.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around R15 486 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Johannesburg for as low as R11 994 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	16h 55m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 16h 55m

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How far is Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 7123,8 km. By plane, this route typically takes 16h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom R10 844	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 946 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
South African	PriceFrom R13 402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 62 reviews	Search South African flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R19 654	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 606 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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