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Cheapest round-trip
$930
Typical prices: $946-$1,272
Lufthansa, SWISS
Fri 3/23Sun 4/15
BRU - GIG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$462
Typical prices: $651-$862
LATAM Airlines
Thu 11/29
BRU - GIG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Rio de Janeiro. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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BRU - GIG
Cheapest • 7% average savings
BRU - SDU
Most popular
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 12% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $863 (round-trip)
Porto (OPO)
Shortest trip • 14h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brussels to Rio de Janeiro (BRU-RIO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Brussels to Rio de Janeiro

Tue, Mar 23 - Thu, Apr 15
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5:05 pm - 6:10 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:55 pm - 6:35 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
18h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich
$930Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:35 am - 6:40 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 05m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:35 pm - 6:00 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
22h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$931ITA Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:55 pm - 6:40 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 45m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:35 pm - 6:00 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
22h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$933ITA Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 26
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10:00 am - 12:05 pmBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
30h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:00 pm - 7:50 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
30h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$934Air Canada
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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11:35 am - 6:40 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 05m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:35 pm - 6:00 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
22h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$936ITA Airways
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:55 pm - 6:40 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 45m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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3:35 pm - 6:00 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
22h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$937ITA Airways
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Mar 8
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10:45 am - 10:15 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 pm - 11:00 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
33h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$943Delta
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Mar 8
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10:45 am - 9:50 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:55 pm - 11:00 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
32h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$952Delta
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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2:45 pm - 9:50 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:55 pm - 11:00 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
32h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$954Delta
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 15
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2:25 pm - 6:10 amBRU  Brussels Bruxelles-National-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:55 pm - 6:35 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-BRU Brussels Bruxelles-National
18h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich
$956Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) is the cheapest Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro route, averaging $1,059 round-trip. Other Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro routes average $1,230, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro at $938 round-trip.
•August ($1,409) and July ($1,324) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro the cheapest?

Flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$462
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Brussels to Rio de Janeiro

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    A nonstop flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro takes 00m, covering 5,861 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight?

    Round-trip flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro range from $946 to $1,272, with an average of $1,064 over the past 12 months. Anything below $946 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $1,064 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro 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 $930 to $4,844. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $481, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Rio de Janeiro?

    Since Rio de Janeiro is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) — daily rates averaging $30:

    • FOCO
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Unidas

    Near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) — daily rates averaging $31:

    • FOCO
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro usually depart from Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and may arrive at several airports in Rio de Janeiro area, including Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro pass through?

    One-stop flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro most commonly connect through:

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,015 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,185, a difference of $170.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Flying via Porto (OPO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 15m, compared with 15h 06m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 15h 32m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • What is the time difference between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro is 4 hours behind Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (Brasilia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro?

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

Your guide to booking Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,015, about $170 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Rio de Janeiro trip for May. Fares historically average $938 round-trip in that month - typically $471 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

    • Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
    • Linx Galeão by Wish
    • Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel

    Near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

    • Hotel Atlântico Business Centro
    • Hotel Ok
    • ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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