$654 Cheap Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Rio de Janeiro (OTP-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $654 for one-way flights and $1,009 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,008
Distance
6377 mi

Bucharest to Rio de Janeiro Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $654 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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from OTP to GIG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OTP to GIG?
The cheapest flights from OTP 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OTP to GIG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from OTP to GIG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from OTP to GIG?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To reach Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from OTP to GIG just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OTP to GIG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an OTP to GIG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
If you booked your OTP to GIG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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