$534 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $534 for one-way flights and $784 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 7
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$784 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$784
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $784 found 6 days ago
Air France
Sat, Nov 15 - Wed, Dec 3
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$803 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $803 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 14
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$808 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$808
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $808 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 9
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$821 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$821
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $821 found 4 days ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 2
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$842 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$842
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $842 found 6 days ago
Iberia
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$843 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$843
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $843 found 1 day ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$866 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$866
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $866 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 21
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$890 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $890 found 6 days ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 24 - Sun, Oct 5
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$892 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$892
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $892 found 6 days ago
ITA Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 30
FCO
Rome
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$904 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$904
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Rome to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $904 found 5 hours ago
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Flights from Rome (FCO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, 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, United
Roundtrip price
$784
Distance
5698 mi

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 September. 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 $534 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.

 

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 Rome 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Rio de Janeiro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’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 and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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?
Grab cheap return flights starting from $952 from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a ITA flight leaving FCO on July 24 2025 and touching down at GIG. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FCO to GIG?
The cheapest flights from FCO to GIG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FCO to GIG?
Take off from FCO to GIG with ITA. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $845. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FCO on September 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
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.

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