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

• Earliest: departs at 9:05 pm and lands at 7:13 am
• Latest: departs at 9:05 pm and lands at 7:13 am.

The flight takes about 10h 08m.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta takes 10h 08m, covering 4,745 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta range from $941 to $1,462, with an average of $1,253 over the past 12 months. Anything below $941 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,108 round-trip via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared to $1,367 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 767-400 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and LATAM Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-300 (winglets) variants.

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

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $582 to $4,200. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta flights:

• Delta
• LATAM Airlines

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $435, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Ace
• Dollar

Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 32% of one-stop connections
• Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Atlanta. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $879 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,337, a difference of $458.

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

Only Delta operates flights between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Atlanta.

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 19m, compared with 14h 23m via Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and 14h 27m via Miami (MIA).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

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

• Delta: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

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