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Cheap flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro from R7 186

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11:30 - 22:40JNB-GIG
16h 10m1 stop
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10:50 - 9:05GIG-JNB
17h 15m1 stop
R10 795Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8
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0:45 - 17:45JNB-SDU
22h 00m2 stops
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14:50 - 14:40SDU-JNB
18h 50m2 stops
R12 079Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
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0:45 - 22:40JNB-GIG
26h 55m2 stops
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10:50 - 14:40GIG-JNB
22h 50m2 stops
R12 130Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
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14:50 - 7:40JNB-SDU
21h 50m1 stop
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17:05 - 12:15SDU-JNB
14h 10m1 stop
R12 198LATAM Airlines
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Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 30
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14:50 - 23:30JNB-GIG
13h 40m1 stop
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19:55 - 12:15GIG-JNB
11h 20m1 stop
R12 233LATAM Airlines
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Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 30
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18:25 - 16:05CPT-GIG
26h 40m1 stop
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3:30 - 11:35GIG-CPT
27h 05m1 stop
R22 754Emirates
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Mon, May 11 - Sun, May 17
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7:55 - 18:25CPT-GIG
39h 30m1 stop
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23:20 - 5:50GIG-CPT
25h 30m1 stop
R23 216Air France
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Sat, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 8
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7:55 - 18:25CPT-GIG
39h 30m1 stop
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23:20 - 21:55GIG-CPT
41h 35m2 stops
R23 575Air France
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Sat, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 8
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18:55 - 9:35CPT-SDU
43h 40m2 stops
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14:00 - 10:30SDU-CPT
39h 30m2 stops
R34 747Qatar Airways
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Fri, Dec 26 - Sun, Jan 11
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12:35 - 13:15CPT-SDU
29h 40m2 stops
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14:00 - 10:30SDU-CPT
39h 30m2 stops
R34 764Qatar Airways
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LATAM Airlines flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines
Apr 20
JNB14:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 50m
1 stop
SDU7:40Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Apr 30
SDU17:05Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
14h 10m
1 stop
JNB12:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 198
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LATAM Airlines
May 11
CPT9:00Cape Town Intl
19h 30m
2 stops
GIG23:30Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
May 18
GIG19:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 25m
2 stops
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
R12 643
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LATAM Airlines
Apr 20
JNB14:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 20m
2 stops
SDU8:10Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Apr 30
SDU17:05Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
14h 10m
1 stop
JNB12:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 071
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Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro

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Lufthansa
Dec 15
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 55m
2 stops
GIG6:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 29
GIG15:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 50m
1 stop
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 586
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Lufthansa
Dec 11
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 55m
2 stops
GIG6:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 22
GIG15:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
37h 30m
2 stops
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 809
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Lufthansa
Dec 18
CPT18:45Cape Town Intl
40h 15m
1 stop
GIG6:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 25
GIG15:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
35h 00m
2 stops
CPT7:40Cape Town Intl
R29 341
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
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JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

11:30-22:40

1 stop16h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/2

10:50-9:05

1 stop17h 15m

R10 795

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

0:45-17:45

2 stops22h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 8/2

14:50-14:40

2 stops18h 50m

R12 079

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

0:45-22:40

2 stops26h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/2

10:50-14:40

2 stops22h 50m

R12 130

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:50-7:40

1 stop21h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 30/4

17:05-12:15

1 stop14h 10m

R12 198

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:50-23:30

1 stop13h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 30/4

19:55-12:15

1 stop11h 20m

R12 233

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

18:25-16:05

1 stop26h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 17/5

3:30-11:35

1 stop27h 05m

R22 754

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

7:55-18:25

1 stop39h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/12

23:20-5:50

1 stop25h 30m

R23 216

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - GIG

CPTGIG

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/11

7:55-18:25

1 stop39h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/12

23:20-21:55

2 stops41h 35m

R23 575

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

18:55-9:35

2 stops43h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 11/1

14:00-10:30

2 stops39h 30m

R34 747

Cape TownRio de Janeiro

CPT - SDU

CPTSDU

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

12:35-13:15

2 stops29h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 11/1

14:00-10:30

2 stops39h 30m

R34 764

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R12 712. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Rio de Janeiro from South Africa during March instead. Flights to Rio de Janeiro in March, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R13 516.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from South Africa is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as R15 110. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around R21 334. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Rio de Janeiro is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as R14 672. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R20 648.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around R15 465 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 from South Africa for as low as R12 763 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Rio de Janeiro flight.

Cheap South Africa to Rio de Janeiro flight deals and tips

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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro

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Rating
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom R10 753Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 878 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R11 538Free CancellationRating
7,5
46 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R17 302Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 788 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 950Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 417 reviews
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Can I find flights from South Africa to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for South Africa to Rio de Janeiro flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Rio de Janeiro

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 13.0 km from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport