Rio de Janeiro

$269+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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IAD — RIO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$589
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$269
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$802
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From District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($65 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 5/117:00 amDCA - GIG
1 stop24h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/223:55 pmGIG - DCA
2 stops18h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$589
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/183:59 pmDCA - SDU
2 stops18h 56mLATAM Airlines
Tue 3/255:05 pmSDU - DCA
2 stops19h 16mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/20$593
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 10/2011:00 amDCA - GIG
2 stops21h 35mLATAM Airlines
Mon 10/2710:20 amGIG - DCA
2 stops27h 49mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$593
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/175:00 amIAD - GIG
2 stops26h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/2411:00 pmGIG - IAD
2 stops25h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$593
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/172:18 amIAD - GIG
1 stop21h 07mCopa Airlines
Mon 3/241:30 amGIG - IAD
1 stop27h 49mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$599
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/177:10 amIAD - GIG
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/2410:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$606
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Mon 9/296:30 amIAD - GIG
1 stop24h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/308:55 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop25h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$617
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/157:59 pmIAD - GIG
1 stop35h 01mLATAM Airlines
Thu 3/208:30 pmGIG - IAD
1 stop13h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$626
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 3/1811:10 amDCA - SDU
2 stops27h 40mAir Canada
Tue 3/257:50 amSDU - DCA
2 stops32h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$628
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/183:55 pmIAD - SDU
2 stops22h 55mAir Canada
Tue 3/257:50 amSDU - IAD
2 stops32h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$628
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 4/235:05 pmIAD - GIG
2 stops30h 20mAvianca
Mon 4/281:30 amGIG - IAD
1 stop29h 05mAvianca
Deal found 2/19$637
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 3/184:10 pmDCA - SDU
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/257:50 amSDU - DCA
2 stops32h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$643

Find flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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District of Columbia

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Rio de Janeiro

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Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - GIG

DCAGIG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-8:20 am

1 stop24h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/22

3:55 pm-9:05 am

2 stops18h 10m

$589

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - SDU

DCASDU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/18

3:59 pm-11:55 am

2 stops18h 56m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/25

5:05 pm-11:21 am

2 stops19h 16m

$593

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/17

5:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops26h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/24

11:00 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops25h 56m

$593

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/17

2:18 am-12:25 am

1 stop21h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/24

1:30 am-4:19 am

1 stop27h 49m

$599

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/17

7:10 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/24

10:55 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$606

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/15

7:59 pm-8:00 am

1 stop35h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/20

8:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop13h 50m

$626

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - SDU

DCASDU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/18

11:10 am-3:50 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/25

7:50 am-3:29 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$628

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - SDU

IADSDU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/18

3:55 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/25

7:50 am-3:13 pm

2 stops32h 23m

$628

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

IAD - GIG

IADGIG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/23

5:05 pm-12:25 am

2 stops30h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/28

1:30 am-5:35 am

1 stop29h 05m

$637

Washington, D.C.Rio de Janeiro

DCA - SDU

DCASDU

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/18

4:10 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/25

7:50 am-3:29 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$643

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro, 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 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 February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Azul, Delta and Copa Airlines from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro by reading reviews from past customers. 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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $269. GOL flights start at $350 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $370 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro 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 5 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Rio de Janeiro

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$476Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$489Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$517Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$557Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$567Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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