$112 Cheap Flights from Natal (NAT) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Natal to Rio de Janeiro (NAT-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $112 for one-way flights and $220 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Azul
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Azul
LATAM Airlines Group

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

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

Flights from Natal (NAT) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Governador Aluizio Alves Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$220
Distance
1289 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

Natal to Rio de Janeiro Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Natal 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 Natal 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 Natal to Rio de Janeiro in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $112 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 Natal 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 Natal 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 Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $112 or cheap return flight from $220 from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The cheapest month to fly from NAT to GIG is March, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You can fly nonstop from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) on a Gol flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) can change depending on your travel plans. However, you'll generally find that low-cost carriers such as Gol and LATAM Airlines have some of the best prices available. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right NAT to GIG flight that suits your budget.
How many flights per day from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights that operate from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) daily, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Flights between NAT and GIG tend to be busiest at 3 AM. For a quieter trip and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from NAT to GIG?
Depart on a Saturday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG).
What is the earliest flight from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT)'s first flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) departs at approximately 2:15AM UTC-3. With a travel time of 3h 15m, you'll land at around 5:30AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
It usually takes 3 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 1,300 mi from NAT to GIG.
What airline has the least delays from NAT to GIG?
Azul has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you head off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Opt for a flight from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT)?
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the only airport in Rio de Janeiro with direct flights from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT). Consider the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from NAT to GIG often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NAT to GIG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a NAT to GIG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals 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 Governador Aluizio Alves Intl. Airport (NAT) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your NAT to GIG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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