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Cheapest round-trip
$975
Typical prices: $1,119-$1,442
GOL
Sat 9/29Sat 10/6
STL - GIG • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$435
Typical prices: $608-$853
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/7
STL - GIG • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $952 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (STL-GIG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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5:10 pm - 8:35 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 25m2 stops Miami Belém Val De Cans
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10:45 pm - 5:27 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
44h 42m2 stops Belém Val De Cans Miami
$975GOL
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
8:29 am - 8:20 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:55 pm - 5:24 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
20h 29m1 stop Miami
$1,052American Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
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3:40 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 pm - 8:12 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
14h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 25
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6:59 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 pm - 8:12 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
14h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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6:45 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 11:42 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
18h 37m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052LATAM Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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8:35 am - 8:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:05 pm - 2:10 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
19h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,052United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:35 pm - 5:20 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
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7:10 am - 9:09 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
27h 59m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:35 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 11:54 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
18h 44m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27
Delta Logo
3:40 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
9:05 pm - 8:12 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
14h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25
Delta Logo
6:59 pm - 10:15 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 pm - 8:12 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
14h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,052Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport start at $975. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,119 to $1,442. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $975 on GOL.

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

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

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at $952 round-trip.
  • December ($1,579) and September ($1,455) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$435
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flight from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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

    Flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,119 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,440, a difference of $321. 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 Leblon Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 5,229 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 $975 to $3,811. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $607, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 36m, compared with 13h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 14h 13m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of St. Louis (Brasilia Time vs Central 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 St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $1,119 to $1,442, with an average of $1,282 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,119 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking St. Louis 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,119 - about $321 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $952 round-trip in that month - typically $627 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

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