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$811+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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.
RIO — DTW
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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$981
(GOL)
From Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/301:27 amGIG - DTW
2 stops21h 42mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/156:00 amDTW - GIG
2 stops25h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/30$811
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:00 amGIG - DTW
2 stops19h 14mGOL
Wed 10/156:14 amDTW - GIG
2 stops29h 16mGOL
Deal found 3/30$890
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/15:40 pmSDU - DTW
2 stops31h 34mGOL
Wed 10/156:14 amDTW - SDU
2 stops33h 36mGOL
Deal found 3/30$892
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 10/111:00 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop26h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/156:14 amDTW - GIG
1 stop25h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$940
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1910:30 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop13h 21mAir Canada
Sat 12/273:50 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops17h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 3/30$1,058
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/131:30 amGIG - DTW
2 stops22h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/309:04 amDTW - GIG
2 stops20h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,116
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/169:05 pmGIG - DTW
2 stops48h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/26:00 amDTW - GIG
2 stops49h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,121
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/31:00 pmSDU - DTW
2 stops28h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/192:30 pmDTW - SDU
2 stops24h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,144
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 7/131:35 pmGIG - DTW
2 stops22h 27mLATAM Airlines
Sat 8/24:10 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops21h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,224
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 7/159:00 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop13h 23mDelta
Tue 7/295:20 amDTW - GIG
2 stops23h 55mDelta
Deal found 3/30$1,266

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Price

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

SDU - DTW

SDUDTW

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 5/23

6:00 am-11:08 pm

2 stops18h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

6:14 am-4:50 pm

2 stops33h 36m

$981

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/23

11:00 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop25h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

6:14 am-8:20 am

1 stop25h 06m

$1,080

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/22

1:21 am-10:08 pm

2 stops21h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops17h 25m

$1,102

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/13

1:30 am-11:06 pm

2 stops22h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/30

9:04 am-6:20 am

2 stops20h 16m

$1,116

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/16

9:05 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops48h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/2

6:00 am-8:15 am

2 stops49h 15m

$1,121

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

SDU - DTW

SDUDTW

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 6/3

1:00 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops28h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/19

2:30 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$1,144

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/13

1:35 pm-11:02 am

2 stops22h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/2

4:10 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$1,224

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/15

9:00 pm-9:23 am

1 stop13h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/29

5:20 am-6:15 am

2 stops23h 55m

$1,266

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/13

11:00 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop25h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/29

4:09 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops21h 26m

$1,293

Rio de JaneiroDetroit

GIG - DTW

GIGDTW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/14

5:00 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops28h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/1

9:30 am-2:50 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$1,527

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Deals found on 3/30

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,400 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,754 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
GOL
7.3
Good
1,053 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit, you will be flying into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro per day. 0 airlines have flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Rio de Janeiro on a regular basis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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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