$458 Cheap Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro (LIS-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $458 for one-way flights and $738 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Air France
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Iberia
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British Airways
TAP Portugal
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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Humberto Delgado
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Azul, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$738
Distance
4793 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 55 mins

Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $458 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) starting at $1104. Reserve your seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 TAP Portugal flight leaving LIS on August 19 2025 and touching down at GIG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LIS to GIG?
The cheapest flights from LIS 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 Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Board a direct flight with TAP Portugal and journey straight from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LIS to GIG?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from LIS to GIG is TAP Portugal. You can take off on this route from $522. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LIS on September 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
On average, Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) each day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Just enter your preferred travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Flights between LIS and GIG are their busiest at 11 PM. For a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LIS to GIG?
Depart on a Thursday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the earliest flight from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is at around 1:00PM UTC+0. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at approximately 8:05PM UTC-3. The total travel time is 10h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Flights from LIS to GIG have an average travel time of 10 hours and 1 minute. The distance between these two airports is 4,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LIS to GIG?
TAP Portugal has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), with an on-time rating of 84%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you leave and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the only airport in Rio de Janeiro with direct flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). Explore the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LIS to GIG shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LIS to GIG flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a LIS to GIG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
If you reserved your LIS to GIG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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