£965 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Rio de Janeiro (RIOA)

Q: How many airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.

Q: How much are return flights from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro is £965. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from £965.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro is usually August.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rio de Janeiro?

If you're flying from Brisbane Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 7.6 miles away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from £965 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Brisbane Airport and Rio de Janeiro. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rio de Janeiro.£965 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £965, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,066 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,066, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,074 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,074, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,090 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Jetstar and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,090, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,154 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,154, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,212 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,212, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,213 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,213, select.

Rio de Janeiro.£1,214 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Feb, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,214, select.

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Alternative Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro routes

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Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Rio de Janeiro?

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rio de Janeiro?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Rio de Janeiro on?

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Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Rio De Janeiro is 13 hours behind Brisbane.
To avoid rushing for your BNE to Rio De Janeiro flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Whether you'd like to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book plane tickets from BNE to Rio De Janeiro with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a popular stop to make.
Located around 6 miles from the centre of Brisbane, BNE can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BNE:
66.16% of flights that take off from Brisbane Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Rio De Janeiro

The best price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight is £556. The cheapest price for a return flight is £965. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BNE to Rio De Janeiro. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro ticket.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 miles away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to GIG if you're coming in on a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and chase adventure across Rio De Janeiro and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BNE to Rio De Janeiro.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

The centre of Rio De Janeiro is located around 1 mile from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). After your flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 15 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SDU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BNE to Rio De Janeiro flight:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make collecting a Santos Dumont Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at SDU will help you save.

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro has touched down. Central Rio De Janeiro is around 20 miles from Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Check in to a hotel near RRJ and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late BNE to Rio De Janeiro flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
Ready to take the wheel? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and begin your trip without worrying about how to get to your destination.
If you prefer a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting exactly what you want. Secure your ride from RRJ at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

Visit Rio De Janeiro during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro plane ticket with a departure in February if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to Rio De Janeiro in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

More about Rio De Janeiro

After booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Rio De Janeiro, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rio De Janeiro:
Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Copacabana Beach.

Explore more of Brazil

Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rio De Janeiro. Around 220 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.
If there's time to check out another side of Brazil, consider Belo Horizonte, about 210 miles north of Rio De Janeiro. Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro are among the biggest draws.