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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro from R9 899

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15:30 - 9:35JNB-GIG
47h 05m2 stops
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6:55 - 12:40GIG-JNB
24h 45m1 stop
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21h 45m1 stop
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6:55 - 12:40GIG-JNB
24h 45m1 stop
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16:40 - 19:10JNB-GIG
31h 30m2 stops
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11:25 - 14:40GIG-JNB
22h 15m2 stops
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Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 9
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11:10 - 18:45JNB-GIG
12h 35m1 stop
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7:35 - 7:45GIG-JNB
19h 10m1 stop
R15 770Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 23
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15:30 - 8:25JNB-GIG
21h 55m1 stop
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18:00 - 12:40GIG-JNB
37h 40m2 stops
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15:30 - 21:20JNB-GIG
34h 50m2 stops
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14h 35m1 stop
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15:30 - 5:15JNB-GIG
18h 45m2 stops
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32h 50m2 stops
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22:00 - 9:25JNB-GIG
40h 25m2 stops
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41h 55m2 stops
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British Airways flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best British Airways deals on Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
British Airways
Feb 25
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 25m
2 stops
GIG9:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 4
GIG11:30Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
41h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 269
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British Airways
Dec 6
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 55m
1 stop
GIG6:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 14
GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
32h 35m
1 stop
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R35 363
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British Airways
Dec 6
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 20m
1 stop
GIG6:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 13
GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R35 380
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Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Emirates
Feb 25
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 30m
1 stop
GIG15:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 3
GIG3:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 50m
1 stop
JNB16:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 958
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Emirates
Jan 16
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
GIG15:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jan 22
GIG3:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 40m
1 stop
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 010
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Jan 2
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 05m
1 stop
GIG15:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jan 8
GIG3:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
35h 50m
1 stop
JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R33 178
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JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

15:30-9:35

2 stops47h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/2

6:55-12:40

1 stop24h 45m

R15 275

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

15:30-8:15

1 stop21h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/2

6:55-12:40

1 stop24h 45m

R15 360

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

16:40-19:10

2 stops31h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/2

11:25-14:40

2 stops22h 15m

R15 395

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

11:10-18:45

1 stop12h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/2

7:35-7:45

1 stop19h 10m

R15 770

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

15:30-8:25

1 stop21h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 17/2

18:00-12:40

2 stops37h 40m

R16 299

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

15:30-21:20

2 stops34h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/2

17:05-12:40

1 stop14h 35m

R16 521

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

15:30-21:20

2 stops34h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/2

6:40-12:40

2 stops25h 00m

R16 760

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

15:30-5:15

2 stops18h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 17/2

22:50-12:40

2 stops32h 50m

R18 757

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/2

22:00-9:25

2 stops40h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/3

11:30-10:25

2 stops41h 55m

R19 269

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

0:45-4:35

3 stops32h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 23/1

22:50-12:40

2 stops32h 50m

R19 422

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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 May, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 398.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as R15 050. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on Wednesday is R21 863.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is in the morning. Flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during this time can be as low as R15 322. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are R23 672 on average. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Johannesburg in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 419 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 R12 732 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

12h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 12h 35m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
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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 12h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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Free Cancellation
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South AfricanPriceFrom R11 510Free CancellationRating
7,4
47 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R11 997Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 890 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R17 260Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 803 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 899Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 430 reviews
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