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Cheapest round-trip
$789
Typical prices: $814-$1,302
GOL
Thu 3/1Sat 3/31
LIS - GIG • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$469
Typical prices: $492-$765
LATAM Airlines
Sun 11/18
LIS - GIG • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL and GOL. Average duration is 10h 05m
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Most punctual • 71% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $811 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro (LIS-GIG)

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

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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11:30 pm - 6:30 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:40 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40mnonstop
$789GOL
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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11:30 pm - 6:30 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:40 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40mnonstop
$790GOL
Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 17
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9:00 am - 8:00 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Viracopos
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7:05 pm - 10:55 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
24h 50m2 stops Recife Guararapes Intl Praia Nelson Mandela
$794Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, May 12
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6:30 am - 6:50 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 20m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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7:00 pm - 10:05 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
35h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$805Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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1:00 pm - 8:10 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 10mnonstop
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4:35 pm - 5:15 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40mnonstop
$818TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:30 pm - 10:20 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25h 50m1 stop Porto
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4:35 pm - 5:15 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40mnonstop
$827TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:30 pm - 10:20 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 50m1 stop Porto
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10:00 pm - 10:40 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 40mnonstop
$827TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 6
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8:50 am - 6:45 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 55m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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3:00 pm - 6:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 20m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$872LATAM Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:35 pm - 1:00 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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7:30 pm - 11:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 50m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$876LATAM Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 6
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1:50 pm - 9:10 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22h 20m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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7:30 pm - 11:20 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 50m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$876LATAM Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport typically range from $814 to $1,302. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $789, on GOL.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at $797 round-trip.
•August ($1,385) and July ($1,369) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$469
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro

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Your Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 am and lands at 7:35 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:35 pm and lands at 9:40 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 05m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 10h 05m, covering 4,789 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lisbon 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $814 to $1,302, with an average of $1,024 over the past 12 months. Anything below $814 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,024 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $811 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $1,218 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the only airline operating Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights. 71% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $42–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Azul. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Lisbon 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 $789 to $5,746. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $482, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FOCO
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Unidas

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

    Flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    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 Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 34m.

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

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

    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Sao Paulo Viracopos (VCP) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $949 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,082, a difference of $133.

    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 airlines fly from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
    • GOL

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

    Flying via Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl (CNF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 27m, compared with 13h 59m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and 14h 04m via Recife Guararapes Intl (REC).

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

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 4 hours behind Lisbon (Brasilia Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

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

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • GOL: offers extra legroom

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

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

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Azul: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Lisbon 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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $949, about $133 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $797 round-trip in that month - typically $588 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $811 round-trip on this route - about $407 less than direct flights (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 Galeão
    • Linx Galeão by Wish
    • Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Monday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tuesday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wednesday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Direct returns

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Monday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tuesday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wednesday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Thursday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Saturday

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

GOL,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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