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Cheapest round-trip
$775
Typical prices: $707-$1,016
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Tue 11/6Thu 11/15
FLL - GIG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$356
Typical prices: $379-$509
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Wed 10/10
FLL - GIG • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Fort Lauderdale and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $707 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (FLL-GIG)

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

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 4:00 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 00m2 stops Tampa Panama City Tocumen Intl
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9:40 pm - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
34h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$775Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:00 am - 4:00 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 00m2 stops Tampa Panama City Tocumen Intl
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5:45 am - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
26h 10m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$781Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 am - 4:00 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 00m2 stops Tampa Panama City Tocumen Intl
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4:40 pm - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
15h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Congonhas
$782Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 16
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9:35 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 50m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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5:00 pm - 6:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
14h 20m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$787Azul
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:55 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 30m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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1:20 pm - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
18h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$796Azul
Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4
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9:35 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 50m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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9:40 am - 6:10 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
21h 30m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$803Azul
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 6
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8:20 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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1:20 pm - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
18h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$804Azul
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:20 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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1:20 pm - 5:55 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
18h 35m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$804Azul
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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8:20 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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1:20 pm - 6:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
18h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$804Azul
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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8:20 am - 12:25 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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1:20 pm - 6:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-FLL Fort Lauderdale
18h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
$804Azul
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Price, demand and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at $680 round-trip.
•January ($1,185) and November ($1,100) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$356
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 22% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
Flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 27%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $713 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $964: a $251 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,180 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 $775 to $5,132. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $374, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 12m, compared with 13h 14m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 13h 30m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Fort Lauderdale (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 Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $707 to $1,016, with an average of $850 over the past 12 months. Anything below $707 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale 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 Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $713 - about $251 less than Friday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $680 round-trip in that month - typically $505 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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.
    - Linx Galeão by Wish
    - Rio Aeroporto Hotel
    - Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel

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