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Among airlines operating Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights:

• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only LATAM Airlines operates flights between Lima and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

Flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $422 round-trip via Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), compared to $623 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $55–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

• Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 1% of one-stop connections

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 4% on the Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $489 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $506, a difference of $17. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 7 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

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.

A nonstop flight from Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 5h 09m, covering 2,346 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 9:25 am and lands at 2:34 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:10 pm and lands at 4:19 am.

The flight takes about 5h 09m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 31% above the route average of $497. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $400 to $3,454. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $247, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

LATAM Airlines is the only airline operating Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 13m, compared with 11h 44m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and 14h 47m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Lima (Brasilia Time vs Peru Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Lima to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $418 to $568, with an average of $497 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.