Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$392+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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LAX — GIG
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in September or November, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$507
(Delta)

One-way from

$392
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,250
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From Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/3112:52 amLAX - GIG
1 stop27h 33mGOL
Sat 2/110:15 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop17h 10mGOL
Deal found 12/17$592
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/3112:52 amLAX - GIG
1 stop24h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/16:20 pmGIG - LAX
2 stops20h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$662
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/2211:59 pmLAX - GIG
2 stops27h 01mLATAM Airlines
Thu 2/207:25 amGIG - LAX
1 stop15h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,013
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:52 amLAX - GIG
1 stop24h 28mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/311:45 amGIG - LAX
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,025
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/1712:58 amLAX - GIG
1 stop21h 52mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/201:25 amGIG - LAX
1 stop14h 49mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,104
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/277:30 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop33h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/179:55 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop25h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,170
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1811:40 pmLAX - GIG
2 stops25h 35mAvianca
Fri 1/311:45 amGIG - LAX
2 stops24h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/17$1,396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2412:35 pmLAX - GIG
1 stop14h 45mDelta
Wed 1/159:25 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop17h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,467
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1810:30 amLAX - GIG
1 stop18h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 12/2510:15 pmGIG - LAX
1 stop18h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,793

Find flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.

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Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Mon 1/20

11:55 pm-8:00 am

1 stop27h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/31

9:25 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$507

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

1:05 am-3:55 am

1 stop21h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/5

11:00 am-4:11 pm

1 stop34h 11m

$512

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Sat 2/8

12:50 pm-10:45 am

1 stop16h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/13

5:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$513

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

6:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop21h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/29

11:00 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop25h 03m

$567

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Tue 1/21

1:35 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/28

9:20 pm-12:34 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$577

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Fri 1/24

5:07 pm-8:00 am

2 stops33h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 1/29

6:25 pm-11:17 am

2 stops21h 52m

$634

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Sun 3/2

12:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/18

8:55 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop30h 54m

$684

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Mon 2/24

6:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop21h 20m

$392

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

2:58 pm-7:50 am

3 stops59h 52m

$394

Los AngelesRio de Janeiro

LAX - GIG

LAXGIG

Los Angeles

Mon 2/24

6:05 am-11:15 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$397

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in December.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Los Angeles-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-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 Los Angeles-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Los Angeles-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 Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 LAX to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro, see what other customers have to say about Copa Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,723 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
1,879 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.3
Good
1,110 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, with prices starting at $507. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $512 and $513, respectively. Delta is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $392 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include GOL from $397 and United Airlines from $427 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Miami?

    Most Miami visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Bayfront Park, Wynwood Art District, and Bayside Marketplace. Bayfront Park, Wynwood Art District, and Bayside Marketplace can be accessed by traveling approximately 6.4 mi, 5.5 mi, and 6.4 mi, respectively from Miami. Travelers can rent a car at Miami for an average daily rate of $32 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$518Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$518Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$544Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$545Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$584Average$914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
GOLCheapest$613Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$618Average$971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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