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Cheapest round-trip
$1,091
Typical prices: $1,030-$1,324
Delta
Sat 11/24Sun 12/2
GIG - CMH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$850
Typical prices: $625-$782
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/7
GIG - CMH • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 16% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $1,289 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 13h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus (RIO-CMH)

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

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:30 pm - 4:30 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
25h 00m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:28 am - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,091Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:55 pm - 11:56 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
28h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:36 am - 9:35 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,091United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:30 pm - 4:30 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
25h 00m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:28 am - 9:50 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 22m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,091Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:55 pm - 11:56 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
28h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:00 am - 9:35 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,091United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:30 pm - 1:59 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
22h 29m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:11 pm - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,095Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:55 pm - 11:56 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
28h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 pm - 9:35 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,095United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:30 pm - 10:17 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
18h 47m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:11 pm - 9:50 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 39m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,095Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:30 pm - 12:01 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
20h 31m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:11 pm - 4:40 pmCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 29m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Lima J Chavez Intl
$1,100LATAM Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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5:30 pm - 12:05 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
20h 35m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 pm - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,103LATAM Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:05 pm - 6:09 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-CMH Columbus
23h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 pm - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,103LATAM Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport typically range from $1,030 to $1,324. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,091, on Delta.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport routes. They average around $1,190 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 61% higher.

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Key details for Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$850
Beat the crowds with an average 94% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport takes 00m, covering 5,039 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus 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 Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport range from $1,030 to $1,324, with an average of $1,190 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,030 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,091 to $1,803. That means the highest observed fare was about 65% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,042, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

    Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $34 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

    Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport may depart from several airports in Rio de Janeiro area, including Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU). Flights usually arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $952 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,916, a difference of $964.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 57m, compared with 14h 37m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 15h 04m via Miami (MIA).

  • What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Columbus Airport?

    Columbus Airport is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro (Eastern Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Rio de Janeiro to Columbus 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $952, about $964 less than Monday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rio de Janeiro to Columbus Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $1,001 round-trip in that month - typically $915 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.

    • Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
    • Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport

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