Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver from £442

Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver from £442

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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Rio de Janeiro SDUVancouver YVR
£442
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Mon, Jul 20
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£444
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Mon, Jul 20
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£444
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Mon, Jul 20
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£444
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Tue, Jul 21
Rio de Janeiro SDUVancouver YVR
£483
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Mon, Jul 20
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£522
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Fri, Jul 24 – Fri, Jul 31
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£951
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Fri, Jul 24 – Fri, Jul 31
Rio de Janeiro SDUVancouver YVR
£959
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Fri, Jul 24 – Fri, Jul 31
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£967
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Fri, Jul 24 – Fri, Jul 31
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£983
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Fri, Jul 24 – Fri, Jul 31
Rio de Janeiro GIGVancouver YVR
£993
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How much do flights to Vancouver cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£442

Cheapest round-trip

£951

Average round-trip

£987

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

LATAM Airlines

Getting from Vancouver airport to the city center

Fastest option: Canada Line SkyTrain. Budget travelers often choose public transit or shared shuttles.

Vancouver is served by Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located 15 km south of downtown Vancouver. The airport offers convenient airport transfers to city center destinations via the Canada Line rapid transit, taxis, ride-hailing services, and shuttle buses. The Canada Line provides a direct connection to downtown in approximately 25 minutes, making it one of the most efficient airport transit systems in North America. Journey times and costs vary depending on your final destination and time of travel.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-30 min

$9 – $11; includes $5 YVR AddFare; varies by zone

every 6–8 min (traffic dependent)

fastest and most reliable

20-40 min

$35 – $45; flat rate to downtown Vancouver zones

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

$25 – $50; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-90 min

$35 – $65; varies by destination

scheduled departures (traffic dependent)

Whistler and regional destinations

20-40 min

$70 – $120; pre-booked sedan or SUV

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers and groups

20-45 min

$50 – $150; per day; varies by vehicle type

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in CAD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Canada Line charges a $5 YVR AddFare on top of regular transit fares when departing from the airport.
  • Taxis operate on flat-rate zones to downtown Vancouver; confirm the rate before departure.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located on Level 2 of the domestic terminal parkade.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Vancouver

Depart from
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International
Arrive to
Vancouver International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Grouse Mountain - Lulu Island - Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC

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

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Flair AirlinesFLEF8Yes
WestJetWJAWSNo
Gol Transportes AéreosGLOG3Yes
AzulAZUADYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Vancouver

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C2°C
February6°C2°C
March8°C3°C
April11°C6°C
May16°C9°C
June18°C11°C
July21°C14°C
August22°C14°C
September18°C12°C
October13°C8°C
November8°C4°C
December5°C2°C
Hottest Month
22°C
August
Coldest month
2°C
February
Sunny days
235
days per year
Snow days
6
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
23°C12°C
11 Jul
20°C13°C
Sunday
5 Jul
20°C13°C
12 Jul
23°C15°C
Monday
6 Jul
22°C14°C
13 Jul
22°C13°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
20°C13°C
14 Jul
21°C15°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
83%
19°C14°C
15 Jul
20°C12°C
Thursday
9 Jul
17°C11°C
16 Jul
25°C16°C
Friday
10 Jul
20°C13°C
17 Jul
23°C15°C
Travelers usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport when they travel from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver. Book your trip to arrive at Vancouver International, or Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. The most popular airlines for this route are LATAM Airlines, Flair Airlines, WestJet, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul. Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Vancouver, consider visiting Grouse Mountain, Lulu Island, and Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC.

Frequently asked questions

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 Vancouver?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Vancouver and Toronto, London, Calgary, Edmonton, Los Angeles, Kelowna, Montreal, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Prince George, Palm Springs, Mexico City, Saskatoon, San Francisco, Halifax, Edinburgh, Honolulu.
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, Cabo Frio International.
What airports are near Vancouver?
The main airport in Vancouver is Vancouver International. It is also served by Seattle–Tacoma International, Victoria International, Bellingham International, Abbotsford International, CFB Comox, Boeing Field, Paine Field Everett, Nanaimo, Campbell River, Victoria Inner Harbour SPB.
Which airlines fly between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver?
Currently, you can fly between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver with LATAM Airlines, Flair Airlines, WestJet, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul.
When’s the best time to travel between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver, 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.
What flights operate between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver?
Traveling between Rio de Janeiro and Vancouver, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro?
There are a number of airports in and around Rio de Janeiro. The main one is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International and other nearby airports include Zona da Mata Regional, Cabo Frio International
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