$902 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

Popular airlines from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont)

Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro (GLA-SDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $902 for one-way flights and $1,304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
British Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
British Airways
British Airways
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
Lufthansa
Emirates
Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)
Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
Santos Dumont
Airlines serving
LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$1,304
Distance
5897 mi

Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $902 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $902 or cheap return flight from $1,304 from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?
Planning your getaway for June is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between GLA and SDU. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from GLA to SDU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from GLA to SDU?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?
Opt for a flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from GLA to SDU generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GLA to SDU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a GLA to SDU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your GLA to SDU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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