Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$547+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — GIG
May 3 — May 101
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). 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 April 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$730
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$559
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,088
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit (DTT)-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights.
From Detroit (DTT) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($198 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Tue 6/109:09 pmDTW - GIG
3 stops26h 21mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1711:20 amGIG - DTW
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$730
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:05 amDTW - GIG
2 stops22h 25mGOL
Sun 8/316:00 amGIG - DTW
2 stops18h 35mGOL
Deal found 4/28$744
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Wed 5/219:55 amDTW - GIG
2 stops28h 10mAir Canada
Thu 5/293:55 pmGIG - DTW
2 stops24h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 4/27$820
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 5/810:15 amDTW - GIG
2 stops20h 45mCopa Airlines
Tue 5/201:21 amGIG - DTW
2 stops21h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/28$912
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Thu 9/412:25 pmDTW - GIG
2 stops16h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 9/119:00 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop13h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,017
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 9/45:20 amDTW - GIG
2 stops23h 55mDelta
Thu 9/119:00 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/28$1,029
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 11/75:55 amDTW - GIG
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/711:55 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop18h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,109
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Thu 9/45:00 pmDTW - GIG
1 stop14h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/119:05 pmGIG - DTW
1 stop27h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,119

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

9:09 pm-12:30 am

3 stops26h 21m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/17

11:20 am-11:45 pm

3 stops37h 25m

$730

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/21

9:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/29

3:55 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops24h 38m

$820

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

10:15 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/20

1:21 am-10:07 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$912

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/22

8:40 am-11:30 pm

2 stops37h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/31

9:00 pm-3:39 pm

1 stop19h 39m

$1,167

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/22

8:20 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/29

9:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop27h 54m

$1,196

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 7/23

2:05 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/28

9:00 pm-11:06 am

1 stop15h 06m

$1,204

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/24

4:09 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops21h 26m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/31

6:00 am-11:12 pm

2 stops18h 12m

$1,227

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/24

6:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop25h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/29

11:00 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops17h 18m

$1,259

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/13

9:55 am-3:05 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$547

DetroitRio de Janeiro

DTW - GIG

DTWGIG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/13

4:49 pm-8:15 am

1 stop14h 26m

$758

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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 Detroit-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 Detroit-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 28, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, 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–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated April 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. 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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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

    Located just 0.6 mi from the city center, Detroit All airports is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Detroit. Booking flights from All airports (DTT) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $559. United Airlines flights start at $758 while deals on LATAM Airlines start at $797 one-way.

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

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

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

    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–Galeão Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 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 Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$797Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,037Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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