Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) from $824

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/30. 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.
CMH — RIO
Jun 16 — Jun 231

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 11, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,136

Round-trip from

$737
High demand for flights, 32% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Columbus to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 42% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Rio de Janeiro. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus Airport in April are about $1,229 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $984.

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

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

Find cheap flight options from Columbus 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 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 11, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,024
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:30 amGIG - CMH
3 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,056
Wed 7/107:19 amCMH - GIG
2 stops21h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/171:40 pmGIG - CMH
3 stops34h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,068
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/207:20 amGIG - CMH
2 stops28h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,096
Wed 7/37:05 amCMH - SDU
3 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/78:40 amSDU - CMH
3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,101
Tue 6/117:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/171:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,102
Wed 7/37:05 amCMH - SDU
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/78:40 amSDU - CMH
3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,109
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
3 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:30 amGIG - CMH
3 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,118
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/207:20 amGIG - CMH
3 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,146

Columbus to Rio de Janeiro 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 9/309:45 amCMH - SDU
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/47:40 amSDU - CMH
3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$824
Mon 9/309:45 amCMH - SDU
3 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/49:45 pmSDU - CMH
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$899
Mon 9/303:30 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/411:00 pmGIG - CMH
2 stops26h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,002
Mon 9/3012:04 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops21h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/48:20 pmGIG - CMH
3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,006
Mon 9/3012:04 pmCMH - SDU
2 stops21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/49:45 pmSDU - CMH
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,012
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,024
Thu 6/137:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:30 amGIG - CMH
3 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,056
Mon 8/511:00 amCMH - GIG
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/96:00 amGIG - CMH
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,058
Wed 7/107:19 amCMH - GIG
2 stops21h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/171:40 pmGIG - CMH
3 stops34h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,068

Find flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$824 - $1,536

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Mon 9/30

3 stops32h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 10/4

3 stops39h 20m

$824

ColumbusRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Mon 9/30

3 stops27h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 10/4

2 stops25h 15m

$899

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 9/30

2 stops18h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/4

2 stops26h 11m

$1,002

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 9/30

1 stop22h 24m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/4

1 stop20h 20m

$1,078

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 8/5

1 stop14h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 8/9

2 stops27h 54m

$1,082

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 7/10

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/17

1 stop13h 34m

$1,166

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 7/10

2 stops20h 18m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/17

2 stops14h 43m

$1,171

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 7/3

1 stop33h 41m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/7

2 stops41h 52m

$1,259

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 7/3

2 stops19h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/6

2 stops33h 16m

$1,536

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/10

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Search Deals

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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 11, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
2,528 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
2,307 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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.

7.4
Good
10,629 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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.

7.3
Good
14,129 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $824, but on average you can expect to pay $1,082.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,078, American Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,082 and $1,166, respectively. These flights start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does CMH to GIG mean?

    Great question - CMH to GIG just means Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus 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 Columbus to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $677). Flying from Columbus 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Columbus to Rio de Janeiro
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 2 airlines flying from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,014Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,028Average$1,795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

Search flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class

Find flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.