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$357+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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 3/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — RIO
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in October or December, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). 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 January 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$638
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$357
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,097
From Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Mon 3/31:40 pmPHX - SDU
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/197:50 amSDU - PHX
2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$638
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sun 2/211:59 pmPHX - GIG
2 stops27h 51mGOL
Tue 2/42:35 pmGIG - PHX
2 stops37h 21mGOL
Deal found 1/29$709
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/122:15 pmPHX - GIG
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/186:25 pmGIG - PHX
2 stops22h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$710
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Mon 3/32:46 pmPHX - GIG
1 stop13h 34mDelta
Wed 3/1910:55 pmGIG - PHX
1 stop24h 02mDelta
Deal found 1/30$799
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/127:25 amPHX - GIG
1 stop22h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/189:55 pmGIG - PHX
2 stops27h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/28$803
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 3/38:00 amPHX - GIG
2 stops30h 50mLATAM Airlines
Wed 3/197:25 amGIG - PHX
2 stops30h 17mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/29$804
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sun 9/1412:25 pmPHX - SDU
2 stops21h 40mGOL
Mon 9/296:00 amSDU - PHX
2 stops20h 11mGOL
Deal found 1/29$830
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Thu 3/203:15 pmPHX - GIG
1 stop15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/299:30 pmGIG - PHX
1 stop16h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/30$849
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 3/65:46 pmPHX - GIG
2 stops26h 39mCopa Airlines
Mon 3/105:35 amGIG - PHX
2 stops19h 16mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/29$906
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 3/2611:00 amPHX - SDU
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/301:00 pmSDU - PHX
2 stops23h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29$951
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2911:40 pmPHX - SDU
2 stops36h 10mAir Canada
Sat 4/57:50 amSDU - PHX
2 stops30h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 1/28$1,070
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 9/97:45 amPHX - GIG
2 stops27h 20mAir Canada
Mon 9/153:45 pmGIG - PHX
2 stops31h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 1/29$1,264

Find flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 January 30, 2025.

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PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

PHXSDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 3/3

1:40 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 3/19

7:50 am-11:54 am

2 stops32h 04m

$638

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 2/14

7:35 pm-10:00 am

3 stops34h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/20

5:45 am-6:29 pm

3 stops40h 44m

$740

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 3/3

2:46 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 34m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/19

10:55 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop24h 02m

$799

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 3/26

11:54 am-9:35 am

2 stops17h 41m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/30

9:05 pm-8:43 am

1 stop15h 38m

$803

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 3/20

3:15 pm-10:15 am

1 stop15h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/29

9:30 pm-9:32 am

1 stop16h 02m

$849

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

PHXSDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 2/2

11:59 pm-8:50 am

2 stops28h 51m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 2/4

3:00 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops36h 56m

$859

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 3/6

5:46 pm-12:25 am

2 stops26h 39m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/10

5:35 am-8:51 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$906

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

PHXSDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 3/26

11:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 3/30

1:00 pm-8:43 am

2 stops23h 43m

$951

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - GIG

PHXGIG

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 3/20

1:35 pm-7:00 am

2 stops37h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/29

6:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops45h 24m

$964

PhoenixRio de Janeiro

PHX - SDU

PHXSDU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 3/29

11:40 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 4/5

7:50 am-9:59 am

2 stops30h 09m

$1,070

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro

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Travel insights for flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 January 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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 January 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Phoenix 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,617 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,838 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

GOL
7.3
Good
1,079 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix 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 flying from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro round-trip from $799. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $803, and American Airlines, from $849. Delta is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    $421 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from GOL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $488 and $504, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Phoenix 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 3 airlines flying from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro. 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 January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$897Average$1,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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