Cheap flights from Paris to Rio de Janeiro from £576

Cheap flights from Paris to Rio de Janeiro from £576

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Fri, Jul 10
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
£576
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Tue, Jul 14
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£582
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2 stops
Mon, Jul 13
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£582
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 17
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£594
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2 stops
Sat, Aug 8
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£603
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Sat, Jul 11
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£626
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Thu, Jul 9 – Sun, Aug 2
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
£924
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Fri, Jul 10 – Thu, Jul 23
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
£935
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Fri, Jul 10 – Mon, Aug 3
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
£957
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3 stops
Fri, Jul 10 – Fri, Jul 24
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
£970
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Sat, Jul 11 – Thu, Jul 23
Paris CDGRio de Janeiro GIG
£976
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Fri, Jul 10 – Sun, Jul 26
Paris BVARio de Janeiro GIG
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How much do flights to Rio de Janeiro cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£576

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£1,065

Cheapest round-trip

£924

Average round-trip

£1,026

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Rio de Janeiro's airport to the city center

Fastest options: Premium bus (BRT) and taxi. Best value: Regular bus and metro connection.

Rio de Janeiro is served by two airports offering various airport transfers to city center destinations. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) lies 20 km north of central Rio, while Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is conveniently located just 1 km from downtown in the city center itself. Transport options include premium buses, regular buses, metro connections, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions, which can be significant in Rio.

How to get from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Rio de Janeiro?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

40-60 min

single fare

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-90 min

air-conditioned service

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

comfort on a budget

30-60 min

metered; varies by destination and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

How to get from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Rio de Janeiro?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-20 min

single journey fare

every 5–10 min

quick access to Zona Sul

10-30 min

metered; varies by destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

short trips with luggage

10-30 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

flexible pickup

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL (R$); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Rio de Janeiro can be heavy, especially during rush hours and major events. Allow extra time for road-based transfers.
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is within walking distance of downtown and the metro, making it very convenient for city center access.
  • Yellow taxis use meters; agree on fare or use official airport taxi counters for fixed rates from GIG.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Rio de Janeiro

Depart from
Paris Orly
Arrive to
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
9194 km
Worth visiting
Cristo Redentor - Governador Island - Ipanema Beach - Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Paris to Rio de Janeiro in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Air France
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Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Air France
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
Air France
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 15.06Tue 16.06Wed 17.06Thu 18.06Fri 19.06Sat 20.06Sun 21.06
Air France
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Paris to Rio de Janeiro

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AzulAZUADYes
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
RyanairRYRFRNo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Rio de Janeiro

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February30°C23°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C21°C
May26°C19°C
June25°C18°C
July25°C17°C
August25°C18°C
September26°C19°C
October27°C20°C
November27°C21°C
December29°C22°C
Hottest Month
30°C
February
Coldest month
17°C
July
Sunny days
284
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
23 May
25°C19°C
30 May
24°C18°C
Sunday
24 May
89%
25°C20°C
31 May
78%
22°C19°C
Monday
25 May
88%
24°C21°C
1 Jun
85%
21°C20°C
Tuesday
26 May
80%
26°C21°C
2 Jun
89%
22°C19°C
Wednesday
27 May
82%
25°C21°C
3 Jun
24°C19°C
Thursday
28 May
85%
24°C21°C
4 Jun
24°C18°C
Friday
29 May
87%
23°C20°C
5 Jun
24°C18°C
Travelers usually depart from Paris Orly, Charles de Gaulle Airport, Beauvais–Tillé, or Châlons Vatry when they travel from Paris to Rio de Janeiro. Book your trip to arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport. The distance between Paris and Rio de Janeiro is 9194 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Azul, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Ryanair, and TAP Portugal. Paris and Rio de Janeiro have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Rio de Janeiro, consider visiting Cristo Redentor, Governador Island, Ipanema Beach, and Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil.

Frequently asked questions

What is the flight distance between Paris and Rio de Janeiro?
The flight distance between Paris and Rio de Janeiro is 9194 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Paris and Rio de Janeiro?
Several carriers operate flights between Paris and Rio de Janeiro. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air France.
What are the most popular routes to and from Paris?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Paris and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Barcelona, Lisbon, New York, Rome, Madrid, Milan, Glasgow, Prague, Tel Aviv, Bucharest, Los Angeles, Warsaw, Athens, Calgary, Belfast, Chișinău, Istanbul.
What are the most popular routes to and from Rio de Janeiro?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, London, Buenos Aires, Foz do Iguaçu, Salvador, Florianópolis, Manchester, Montevideo, Santiago de Chile, Manaus, Lima, Belo Horizonte, Recife, Porto Alegre, Toronto, Fortaleza, Brasília, Bristol, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Porto Seguro.
Which airports are there in Paris?
Paris is mainly served by Paris Orly. But there are other airports nearby, including Charles de Gaulle Airport, Beauvais–Tillé, Châlons Vatry, Paris–Le Bourget.
What airports are near Paris?
The main airport in Paris is Paris Orly. It is also served by Brussels South Charleroi, Lille, Tours Val de Loire, Caen – Carpiquet, Deauville – Normandie, Châteauroux-Déols Air Base.
What airports are near Rio de Janeiro?
The main airport in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. It is also served by Zona da Mata Regional.
Which airlines fly between Paris and Rio de Janeiro?
Currently, you can fly between Paris and Rio de Janeiro with Azul, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Ryanair, TAP Portugal.
When’s the best time to travel between Paris and Rio de Janeiro?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Paris and Rio de Janeiro, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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