$494 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Popular airlines from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG)

Cheap Flights from Rome to Rio de Janeiro (FCO-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $494 for one-way flights and $730 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 16
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$730 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$730
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $730 found 1 day ago
TAP Portugal
Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$733 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$733
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $733 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 1
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$781 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$781
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $781 found 1 day ago
Air France
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 3
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$802 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$802
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $802 found 3 days ago
KLM
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$811 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$811
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $811 found 2 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$815 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$815
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $815 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 1
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$817 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$817
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $817 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 1
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$821 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$821
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $821 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 22
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$853 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$853
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $853 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Mar 11 - Sat, Mar 28
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$874 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$874
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Mar 28, priced at $874 found 1 day 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 Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. GIG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $1,134
GIG
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $1,134

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $494 or cheap return flight from $730 from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Traveling in March is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between FCO and GIG. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Catch a direct flight with ITA Airways and head straight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
How many flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
On average, Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) only has 1 direct flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) every day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your dates of travel, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The 10 PM departures from FCO to GIG are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from FCO to GIG?
Depart on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)'s earliest flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) departs at approximately 10:25PM UTC+1. With a travel time of 12h 15m, you'll touch down at around 6:40AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
It takes roughly 12 hours and 15 minutes to fly the 5,700 mi from FCO to GIG.
What is the best time to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To land at Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) without delays, select a flight that leaves Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the only airport in Rio de Janeiro with direct flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Compare your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from FCO to GIG right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FCO to GIG flight and hotel package?
Securing a FCO to GIG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your FCO to GIG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Azul, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$730
Distance
5698 mi

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Rome to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome 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 Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome 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.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome 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 Rome to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $494 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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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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