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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional

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Rio De Janeiro.$997 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Wed, 11 Jun.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $997, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,048 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,048, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,054 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,054, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,058 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,058, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,083 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Fri, 3 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,083, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,083 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,083, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,085 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 3 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,085, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$1,086 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,086, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $1,147
Jun
from $997
Jul
from $1,152
Aug
from $1,101
Sep
from $1,048
Oct
from $1,089
Nov
from $1,083
Dec
from $1,177
Jan
from $1,167
Feb
from $1,098
Mar
from $1,086
Apr
from $2,478

Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rio De Janeiro Internacional.

Los Angeles to Rio De Janeiro: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$997
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional is $997. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional. But we found flights with one or more stops from $997.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Rio De Janeiro Internacional is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio De Janeiro Internacional but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio De Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio De Janeiro Internacional.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know

  • Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Rio De Janeiro four hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • To ensure you catch your LAX to GIG flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LAX and GIG:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight is $402. A return ticket is currently $997. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To find cheap tickets from LAX to GIG, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LAX to GIG.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

  • 81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from LAX.

  • Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 55 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near LAX? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Rio De Janeiro in May.

  • Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport for February if you want to explore Rio De Janeiro during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LAX to GIG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.

  • Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

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