Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt from £442

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2 stops
Tue, May 26
Rio de Janeiro SDUFrankfurt HHN
£442
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Wed, May 27
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£499
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Tue, May 26
Rio de Janeiro SDUFrankfurt FRA
£505
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Mon, May 25
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£534
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1 stop
Tue, May 26
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£549
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Fri, May 29
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£549
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Tue, May 26 – Tue, Jun 2
Rio de Janeiro SDUFrankfurt HHN
£1,036
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Thu, May 28 – Tue, Jun 2
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£1,051
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Wed, May 27 – Tue, Jun 2
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£1,100
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Wed, May 27 – Tue, Jun 2
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£1,107
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Rio de Janeiro GIGFrankfurt FRA
£1,135
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How much do flights to Frankfurt cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£442

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£1,365

Cheapest round-trip

£1,036

Average round-trip

£1,115

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Frankfurt airport to the city center

Fastest options: S-Bahn and regional trains. Best value: S-Bahn and bus services.

Frankfurt is served by Frankfurt Airport (FRA), one of Europe's busiest aviation hubs, located approximately 12 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers excellent airport transfers to city center destinations via multiple transport options. S-Bahn trains provide quick and affordable connections, while regional trains offer direct service to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station). Taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers are also available for door-to-door convenience. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport mode and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

11-15 min

single ticket; day passes available

every 15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-15 min

single ticket

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

fast connection to main station

10-12 min

long-distance ticket required

hourly (traffic dependent)

onward long-distance travel

25-35 min

single ticket

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

south Frankfurt destinations

20-40 min

metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

pre-booked; fixed price

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

20-40 min

per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexible onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Frankfurt Airport has two train stations: Regionalbahnhof (regional) in Terminal 1 and Fernbahnhof (long-distance) between terminals.
  • S-Bahn and regional trains accept RMV tickets; validate before boarding.
  • Taxi fares are metered; road traffic can significantly affect journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Frankfurt

Depart from
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International
Arrive to
Frankfurt International Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
9579 km

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Lufthansa
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Lufthansa
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Lufthansa
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
Lufthansa
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

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

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

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Frankfurt

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January4°C0°C
February6°C0°C
March11°C3°C
April15°C6°C
May19°C9°C
June23°C13°C
July25°C15°C
August25°C15°C
September20°C12°C
October15°C8°C
November9°C4°C
December5°C1°C
Hottest Month
25°C
August
Coldest month
0°C
January
Sunny days
271
days per year
Snow days
8
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
18 May
92%
15°C7°C
25 May
25°C11°C
Tuesday
19 May
87%
15°C9°C
26 May
25°C12°C
Wednesday
20 May
88%
20°C10°C
27 May
25°C12°C
Thursday
21 May
23°C10°C
28 May
87%
16°C13°C
Friday
22 May
26°C12°C
29 May
86%
19°C11°C
Saturday
23 May
28°C14°C
30 May
89%
21°C11°C
Sunday
24 May
26°C16°C
31 May
22°C12°C
Travelers usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport when they travel from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt. Book your trip to arrive at Frankfurt International Airport, or Frankfurt–Hahn. The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt is 9579 km. The most popular airlines for this route are LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and TAP Portugal. Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Frankfurt?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt takes around 11 hours.
What is the flight distance between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt?
The flight distance between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt is 9579 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt?
Several carriers operate flights between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lufthansa.
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, Salvador, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Buenos Aires, Manaus, Recife, Manchester, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Lisbon, Porto Alegre, Medellín, Brasília, Porto Seguro, Santiago de Chile, Edinburgh, Montevideo, Toronto.
What are the most popular routes to and from Frankfurt?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Frankfurt and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bucharest, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Chișinău, Orlando, Bangkok, Sofia, Athens, Tampa, Belgrade, Belfast, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, Helsinki, Madrid, Calgary, Istanbul.
Which airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is mainly served by Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. But there are other airports nearby, including Santos Dumont, Jacarepaguá Airport.
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.
What airports are near Frankfurt?
The main airport in Frankfurt is Frankfurt International Airport. It is also served by Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Nuremberg, Dortmund, Weeze, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Paderborn Lippstadt.
Which airlines fly between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt?
Currently, you can fly between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt with LATAM Airlines, Ryanair, Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, TAP Portugal.
When’s the best time to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt?
What flights operate between Rio de Janeiro and Frankfurt?
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How many airports are there near Frankfurt?
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