$372 Cheap Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Kelowna to Rio de Janeiro (YLW-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $372 for one-way flights and $813 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

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

Flights from Kelowna (YLW) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Kelowna Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$813
Distance
6832 mi

Kelowna to Rio de Janeiro Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kelowna 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 Kelowna 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 Kelowna to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $372 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 Kelowna 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 Kelowna 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 Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $372 or cheap return flight from $813 from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) 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 Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from YLW to GIG. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from YLW to GIG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from YLW to GIG?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from YLW to GIG just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YLW to GIG flight and hotel package?
Booking a YLW 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 accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
If you booked your YLW to GIG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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