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$353 Cheap Flights from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro (BOS-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $353 for one-way flights and $656 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$656 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$656
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $656 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 10
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$659 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $659 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$661 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$661
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $661 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$669 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$669
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $669 found 15 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$672 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $672 found 21 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 13
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$674 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$674
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 22 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at $674 found 15 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$675 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$675
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $675 found 10 hours ago
Copa
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$676 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $676 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 10
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$707 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $707 found 14 hours ago
avianca
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
BOS
Boston
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$736 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$736
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $736 found 17 hours ago

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santos Dumont SDU. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 2 minutes. Flights from $4,160
SDU
Santos Dumont
Closest
Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $4,160

Find the cheapest month to fly from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $628 - $875 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Logan Intl. to GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.

Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) at a glance

Travel with a range of airlines providing service from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) on this international long-haul route. Evaluate choices from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover an itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you set out to experience the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Logan International Airport (BOS) to GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 12h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,800 miles (7,720 km)
  • Flights per week: around 14 flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $280ā€“$810, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop and multi-stop flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro. Many travelers opt for layovers at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, about 2 hours), Tocumen International Airport (PTY, approximately 2 hours), and Miami International Airport (MIA, around 1 hour and 15 minutes). These options provide the flexibility to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you find the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • American Airlines: As a full-service airline, American Airlines provides both one-stop and multi-stop options. One-way ticket prices usually fall between $285 and $900. This carrier handles around 38% of departures for this route, with an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes, totaling approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes for the entire journey.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta offers flexible one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares ranging from $280 to $805. It comprises about 22% of all departures on this route, featuring a typical in-flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel duration of roughly 14 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Copa: Copa is a full-service airline providing one-stop services with one-way fares generally priced between $280 and $710. It makes up approximately 20% of departures on this route, offering an in-flight experience of 12 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of around 14 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • LATAM Airlines Group: This full-service carrier presents both one-stop and multi-stop travel options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $315 to $865. LATAM accounts for about 7% of departures on this route, featuring a standard in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes.
  • United: United Airlines is a full-service option that offers both one-stop and multi-stop services. One-way fares usually range from $315 to $975. This airline represents around 6% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight journey of 12 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel duration of about 14 hours and 30 minutes.

Best time to fly from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Boston to Rio de Janeiro are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reach up to 80.2Ā°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 72.9Ā°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $381. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 20 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. May has the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $381, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September and March typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $400 to $415.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro, with approximately 20 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January80.1Ā°F (26.7Ā°C)Average13$425
February80.2Ā°F (26.8Ā°C)High18$521
March78.6Ā°F (25.9Ā°C)High15$415
April75.4Ā°F (24.1Ā°C)High14$513
May72.0Ā°F (22.2Ā°C)Low11$502
June70.3Ā°F (21.3Ā°C)Average14$559
July70.0Ā°F (21.1Ā°C)Low14$512
August70.5Ā°F (21.4Ā°C)Average14$495
September72.9Ā°F (22.7Ā°C)Low12$400
October74.3Ā°F (23.5Ā°C)Average13$381
November75.2Ā°F (24.0Ā°C)Average13$501
December78.1Ā°F (25.6Ā°C)Average20$638

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

  • Boston to Rio de Janeiro (BOS-SDU): Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is located approximately 9 miles from GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). One-way economy tickets on this route usually fall between $370 and $635, influenced by the season and when you book. Travelers can expect primarily multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Guarulhos - Governor AndrĆ© Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Leading airlines on this route include Delta and LATAM Airlines Group.

How to find the best prices for flights from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) often provide lower prices and are the most popular times for flights. Additionally, flying on Fridays generally yields cheaper rates, while Thursdays remain the most traveled day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport from Logan International Airport

Rio de Janeiro welcomes travelers from Boston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Rio de Janeiro efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rio de Janeiro, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Olaria Station, a train station, is located about 4.7 miles away by car, while Maria da Graca Station, a metro station, is approximately 7 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, Terminal RodoviĆ”rio Novo Rio, a bus station, is situated about 9 miles away by car, providing convenient access to various transportation options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $353 and cheap return flights from $656 Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $385 and $4081, and return flights often range between $722 and $3525. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Boston, MA (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG), with average return fares around $741. This price is about 18% lower than the average for the year, as demand tends to be lower before the peak travel season. Other affordable months to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro include May and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Enter BOS to GIG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Aeromexico is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Boston, MA (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) with round-trip tickets starting from around $750.21 with a layover in Mexico City Intl. (MEX). This allows you to experience another vibrant city on your way to Brazil. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Boston, MA (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) are March and October. March has an average price of around $741 for a return flight, making it a reasonable choice, while October also offers good pricing. These months are ideal as they provide a balance of affordability and enjoyable weather, allowing you to experience Rio at its best. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Logan Intl. (BOS) to GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, April, and December, giving you an early start to your adventure in Rio de Janeiro. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Boston (BOS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) are from 3pm to 6pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers like Delta Airlines, Copa Airlines, and American Airlines operate flights during this time. Many travelers choose this timing to enjoy a leisurely morning in Boston before heading to Brazil.
How long does it take to fly from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Flying from BOS to GIG with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 4,840 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
You can fly business class between BOS and GIG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Copa
  • United Airlines
  • Avianca
  • Air Canada

How do I earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Keyā„¢, you can also earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Logan Intl. (BOS)?
From Logan Intl. (BOS), you can fly into Santos Dumont (SDU) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG) in Rio de Janeiro. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Miami Intl. (MIA) before reaching Rio de Janeiro. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) Rio De Janeiro Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
If you booked your Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Logan Intl.
Destination airport
GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Azul, Copa, Delta, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$658
Distance
4839 mi

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Boston to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursdayā€”the cheapest day to travel on averageā€”instead of a Sundayā€”the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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The best time to book a flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

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How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Boston to Rio de Janeiro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Boston to Rio de Janeiro in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $353 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Boston to Rio de Janeiro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Boston to Rio de Janeiro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. Thereā€™s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January andā€ÆAugust 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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