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$367+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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SDF — GIG
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Mi 4/9
Mi 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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$665
(Mytrip)

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$367
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Di 5/278:13 amCVG - GIG
2 stops27h 27mMultiple Airlines
So 6/19:10 pmGIG - CVG
2 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$665
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mo 6/94:15 pmCVG - GIG
2 stops17h 30mLATAM Airlines
Do 6/129:00 pmGIG - CVG
1 stop12h 47mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/3$988
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
So 7/67:34 amBNA - GIG
1 stop22h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mo 7/2111:00 pmGIG - BNA
1 stop13h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,029
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mo 7/288:20 amSDF - GIG
2 stops20h 55mDelta
Mo 8/49:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop13h 51mDelta
Deal found 4/3$1,039
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Di 7/297:45 pmLEX - GIG
2 stops21h 00mLATAM Airlines
Di 8/510:45 amGIG - LEX
2 stops24h 41mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,044
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mo 7/289:06 amSDF - GIG
2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sa 8/21:30 amGIG - SDF
2 stops19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,067
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
So 7/68:40 amBNA - GIG
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Mo 7/219:05 pmGIG - BNA
1 stop27h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,073
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fr 5/99:30 amCVG - GIG
2 stops32h 35mAir Canada
Sa 5/175:00 pmGIG - CVG
2 stops23h 47mAir Canada
Deal found 4/4$1,073
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Mi 4/237:00 amLEX - GIG
3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mi 4/306:30 amGIG - LEX
2 stops34h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,077
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
So 7/277:30 pmSDF - GIG
2 stops33h 45mLATAM Airlines
Mo 8/49:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop13h 51mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,111
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Fr 7/187:10 pmCVG - GIG
1 stop12h 10mAmerican Airlines
Fr 7/2511:00 pmGIG - CVG
1 stop21h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,119
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mo 7/288:20 amSDF - GIG
2 stops23h 00mAmerican Airlines
So 8/311:00 pmGIG - SDF
1 stop25h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,138

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Di 5/27

8:13 am-12:40 pm

2 stops27h 27m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

So 6/1

9:10 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops26h 58m

$665

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mo 6/9

4:15 pm-10:45 am

2 stops17h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Do 6/12

9:00 pm-8:47 am

1 stop12h 47m

$988

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Mo 7/28

8:20 am-6:15 am

2 stops20h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mo 8/4

9:00 pm-9:51 am

1 stop13h 51m

$1,039

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Di 7/29

7:45 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Di 8/5

10:45 am-10:26 am

2 stops24h 41m

$1,044

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Mo 7/28

9:06 am-6:20 am

2 stops20h 14m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sa 8/2

1:30 am-8:03 pm

2 stops19h 33m

$1,067

CincinnatiRio de Janeiro

CVG - GIG

CVGGIG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fr 5/9

9:30 am-7:05 pm

2 stops32h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sa 5/17

5:00 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$1,073

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mi 4/23

7:00 am-9:25 am

3 stops25h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mi 4/30

6:30 am-4:17 pm

2 stops34h 47m

$1,077

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

So 7/27

7:30 pm-6:15 am

2 stops33h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mo 8/4

9:00 pm-9:51 am

1 stop13h 51m

$1,111

LouisvilleRio de Janeiro

SDF - GIG

SDFGIG

Louisville Intl

Mo 7/28

8:20 am-8:20 am

2 stops23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

So 8/3

11:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop25h 59m

$1,138

LexingtonRio de Janeiro

LEX - GIG

LEXGIG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mi 7/30

3:45 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mo 8/4

5:15 am-11:56 pm

2 stops19h 41m

$1,200

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 4, 2025.

When flying from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,401 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,752 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,621 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,901 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $629. American Airlines flights start at $630 while deals on LATAM Airlines start at $869 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The most popular route from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. You may also consider Nashville Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Louisville Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Kentucky 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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