Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) from $392

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DTW — RIO
Jun 11 — Jun 181

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$732

One-way from

$413
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
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From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Rio de Janeiro from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport average $1,427. You can even find prices in October for less than $1,427, as users have found deals to Rio de Janeiro from as low as $908. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Rio de Janeiro from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 37%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to RIO?

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 7/255:00 amDTW - SDU
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/288:40 amSDU - DTW
3 stops36h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$859
Wed 7/39:58 pmDTW - GIG
3 stops32h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/106:40 amGIG - DTW
3 stops38h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$935
Thu 7/255:00 amDTW - SDU
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/289:20 pmSDU - DTW
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$983
Wed 7/33:40 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/101:40 pmGIG - DTW
3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,012
Sat 6/156:25 pmDTW - SDU
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/215:45 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,053
Thu 6/136:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/165:45 amGIG - DTW
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,063
Thu 6/139:48 pmDTW - GIG
3 stops31h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/165:45 amGIG - DTW
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,077
Thu 6/136:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/166:10 amGIG - DTW
2 stops20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,125
Thu 6/1311:03 amDTW - SDU
2 stops26h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/149:05 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,143

Detroit to Rio de Janeiro 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 7/255:00 amDTW - SDU
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/288:40 amSDU - DTW
3 stops36h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$859
Wed 7/39:58 pmDTW - GIG
3 stops32h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/106:40 amGIG - DTW
3 stops38h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$935
Sun 11/311:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops18h 35mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/195:20 amGIG - DTW
2 stops30h 31mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/5$955
Thu 7/255:00 amDTW - SDU
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/289:20 pmSDU - DTW
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$983
Sun 8/186:00 amDTW - GIG
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/231:30 amGIG - DTW
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$998
Wed 7/33:40 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/101:40 pmGIG - DTW
3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,012
Sun 11/311:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops18h 35mCopa Airlines
Mon 11/181:25 amGIG - DTW
2 stops34h 26mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,018
Sun 8/189:14 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops32h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/247:20 amGIG - DTW
2 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,034
Sat 6/156:25 pmDTW - SDU
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/215:45 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,053

Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flights leaving soon

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Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Sat 6/156:25 pmDTW - SDU
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/215:45 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,053
Thu 6/136:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/165:45 amGIG - DTW
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,063
Thu 6/139:48 pmDTW - GIG
3 stops31h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/165:45 amGIG - DTW
3 stops34h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,077
Thu 6/136:30 amDTW - GIG
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/166:10 amGIG - DTW
2 stops20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,125
Thu 6/1311:03 amDTW - SDU
2 stops26h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/149:05 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,143
Sat 6/158:40 pmDTW - SDU
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/211:15 pmSDU - DTW
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,460
Thu 6/138:40 pmDTW - SDU
2 stops22h 55mAir Canada
Sun 6/168:40 amSDU - DTW
2 stops26h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 6/5$1,475
Thu 6/132:25 pmDTW - GIG
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/1610:25 amGIG - DTW
2 stops25h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,899
Sat 6/152:57 pmDTW - SDU
2 stops30h 23mGOL
Fri 6/216:00 amSDU - DTW
2 stops19h 21mGOL
Deal found 6/6$1,938

One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro from Detroit

Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro can choose from these deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 9/36:20 amDTW - SDU
3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$392
Tue 9/36:15 amDTW - SDU
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$413
Tue 9/36:20 amDTW - GIG
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$420
Tue 9/31:13 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$438
Tue 9/34:18 pmDTW - GIG
1 stop13h 32mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/6$811

Find flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/25

3 stops38h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 7/28

3 stops36h 27m

$859

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/3

2 stops18h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/19

2 stops30h 31m

$955

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

DTW - SDU

DTWSDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/2

2 stops26h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 11/20

2 stops30h 47m

$1,090

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/12

1 stop13h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/4

2 stops19h 39m

$1,188

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/6

2 stops38h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/13

2 stops26h 44m

$1,252

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/2

2 stops18h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/18

2 stops19h 59m

$1,293

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/3

1 stop23h 06m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/19

1 stop16h 12m

$1,328

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/23

2 stops33h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/25

2 stops18h 21m

$1,497

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/6

1 stop22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/13

2 stops25h 55m

$1,543

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro

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Temperature and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RIO

Temperature

69.8 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines and American Airlines from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
2,561 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
2,322 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
3,599 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,270 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro. 3 airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rio de Janeiro on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Rio de Janeiro should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro per day.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $859, but on average you can expect to pay $1,050.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $1,100?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from $955. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from $1,090, and LATAM Airlines, from $1,188. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro for 34% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does DTW to GIG mean?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is DTW and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is GIG. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Rio de Janeiro flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $663). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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DeltaCheapest$1,016Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,028Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,110Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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