Rio de Janeiro

$260+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — RIO
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in August or October, booked 7 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 October 31, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

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December

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August

Round-trip from

$515
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$394
(Kiwi.com)
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From Raleigh-Durham to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:11 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop14h 54mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/810:45 amGIG - RDU
1 stop28h 41mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/30$515
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/113:14 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop14h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1810:45 amGIG - RDU
2 stops29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$586
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/27:34 amRDU - GIG
2 stops21h 01mDelta
Wed 12/119:30 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop13h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/30$687
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/27:00 amRDU - SDU
2 stops24h 00mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/118:15 pmSDU - RDU
2 stops17h 54mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$700
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/19:29 amRDU - GIG
2 stops19h 06mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/35:00 amGIG - RDU
2 stops21h 17mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$703
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2810:19 amRDU - GIG
2 stops21h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/311:00 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$722
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/126:10 amRDU - GIG
1 stop25h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/219:55 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop15h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$732
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/115:46 pmRDU - GIG
1 stop14h 29mGOL
Mon 11/1811:55 pmGIG - RDU
1 stop14h 03mGOL
Deal found 10/31$827
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/309:00 amRDU - SDU
3 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/36:15 amSDU - RDU
2 stops17h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$882
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/212:38 pmRDU - SDU
2 stops20h 07mGOL
Sun 12/86:00 amSDU - RDU
2 stops17h 29mGOL
Deal found 10/31$1,137
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/1010:35 amRDU - GIG
2 stops17h 40mAvianca
Fri 11/151:45 amGIG - RDU
2 stops33h 52mAvianca
Deal found 10/30$1,211
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/177:15 amRDU - SDU
2 stops24h 00mAzul
Fri 1/36:10 amSDU - RDU
2 stops18h 41mAzul
Deal found 10/31$2,041

Find flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/3

3:14 pm-12:25 am

1 stop31h 11m

$260

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/6

11:30 am-6:35 am

2 stops17h 05m

$467

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/3

10:44 pm-8:05 am

3 stops55h 21m

$517

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - SDU

RDUSDU

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/3

6:59 pm-9:00 am

2 stops36h 01m

$606

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - SDU

RDUSDU

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/3

10:44 pm-10:10 pm

3 stops45h 26m

$619

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/2

3:11 pm-8:05 am

1 stop14h 54m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/8

10:45 am-1:26 pm

1 stop28h 41m

$515

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/11

3:14 pm-8:05 am

1 stop14h 51m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/18

10:45 am-2:36 pm

2 stops29h 51m

$586

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/2

11:26 am-6:35 am

2 stops17h 09m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 12/11

9:30 pm-10:22 am

1 stop14h 52m

$687

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - SDU

RDUSDU

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/2

7:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 12/11

8:15 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$700

RaleighRio de Janeiro

RDU - GIG

RDUGIG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/19

6:30 am-9:35 am

2 stops49h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/31

9:55 pm-2:19 pm

2 stops42h 24m

$704

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Rio de Janeiro flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro is 6 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro (average of $766). Flying from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 1.6 - 5.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

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

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 October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro, such as United Airlines, American Airlines and LATAM Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

8.1
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842 reviews
8.1
Very good
842 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.1
Very good
842 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

7.8
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1,885 reviews
8.1
Very good
842 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

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Good
1,980 reviews
8.1
Very good
842 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

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Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
842 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro from Raleigh. Booking flights from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) to Rio de Janeiro should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Copa Airlines for just $515, but on average you can expect to pay $1,127.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro for under $600?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro within the next 7 days for less than $600.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from $515. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $687, and United Airlines, from $697. Copa Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $467. American Airlines flights start at $487 while deals on GOL start at $506 one-way.

  • What does RDU to GIG mean?

    RDU and GIG are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. RDU to GIG refers to a flight route from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. 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 Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro?

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

    The Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro (average of $766). Flying from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$384Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$523Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$591Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$610Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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