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If you are looking for a flight deal from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is May, where tickets cost $806 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,472 and $1,386 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of $925, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro were found on Delta ($749) and LATAM Airlines ($760).

There is just one airline that flies from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport direct and that is TAP AIR PORTUGAL. The best round-trip deal found from TAP AIR PORTUGAL for the route is $721.

Weekly flights between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro historically see delays in approximately 30% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 96 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 30% of their flights encountering any delays.

Sao Paulo (VCP) is the top choice – 67% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Sao Paulo (GRU) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $968.

Consider flying via Sao Paulo (GRU) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 13h 15m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Sao Paulo (GRU) often has the shortest layovers from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, with an average of 1h 43m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Lisbon and land in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 9h 55m. The most common departure time is 6:00 pm and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 12 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Thursday.