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Cheapest round-trip
$674
Typical prices: $703-$1,100
GOL
Wed 9/12Sun 9/23
BOS - GIG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$301
Typical prices: $338-$470
Copa Airlines
Thu 10/25
BOS - GIG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Boston and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)
Cheapest • Avg $807 (round-trip)
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Shortest trip • 13h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (BOS-GIG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 23
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5:28 pm - 9:55 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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8:15 pm - 4:42 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
21h 27m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami
$674GOL
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:45 am - 12:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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4:40 pm - 7:10 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 30m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$674Avianca
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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8:47 am - 12:25 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 38m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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5:05 am - 11:02 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 57m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$688Copa Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:55 am - 12:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 35m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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4:50 pm - 6:35 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 45m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$688Avianca
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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2:50 pm - 12:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 40m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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5:05 am - 10:01 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 56m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$690Copa Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:28 pm - 2:10 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 42m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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11:45 pm - 11:40 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 55m2 stops Belém Val De Cans Miami
$690GOL
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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3:33 pm - 12:40 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 07m2 stops Miami Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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7:35 am - 11:33 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
16h 58m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami
$696LATAM Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21
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3:33 pm - 12:40 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 07m2 stops Miami Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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5:00 am - 11:33 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
19h 33m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami
$696LATAM Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 2
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4:56 pm - 6:30 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
35h 34m1 stop Miami
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5:05 pm - 10:45 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
19h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$697American Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Feb 1
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7:35 pm - 10:15 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 40m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:00 pm - 3:48 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl
18h 48m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$729American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport start at $674. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $703 to $1,100. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $674 on GOL.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at $684 round-trip.
  • December ($1,181) and July ($1,043) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$301
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $759 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $956, a difference of $197. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Copacabana Beach, RioCentro and Praia do Arpoador. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $870. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,835 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $674 to $5,755. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $333, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Flying via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 15m, compared with 13h 31m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and 14h 26m via Miami (MIA).

  • What is the time difference between Boston and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Boston (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG)?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · FOCO
    · Localiza
    · Avis
    · MOVIDA
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $703 to $1,100, with an average of $870 over the past 12 months. Anything below $703 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $759 - about $197 less than Saturday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $684 round-trip in that month - typically $497 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
    - Rio Aeroporto Hotel
    - Linx Galeão by Wish
    - Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel

Everything you need to know for your flight from Boston to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Boston (BOS)
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG)