S$709 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro (JNB-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$709 for one-way flights and S$1,937 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAAG Angola Airlines
Fri, 11 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,937 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,937
Return
found 5 days ago
Select TAAG Angola Airlines flight, departing Fri, 11 Jul from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 26 Jul, priced at S$1,937 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Fri, 11 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,998 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,998
Return
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, 11 Jul from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 26 Jul, priced at S$1,998 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 2 Oct - Thu, 9 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$2,053 Return, found 3 days ago
S$2,053
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 2 Oct from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, 9 Oct, priced at S$2,053 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Fri, 11 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$2,066 Return, found 5 days ago
S$2,066
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 11 Jul from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 26 Jul, priced at S$2,066 found 5 days ago
Air France
Fri, 11 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$2,891 Return, found 5 days ago
S$2,891
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 11 Jul from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 26 Jul, priced at S$2,891 found 5 days ago
Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Return price
S$1,936
Distance
7108 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JNB to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from Johannesburg Airport to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is S$1,937. But you better get a move on. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to GIG?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Galeão Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JNB to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You'll have 7,200 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Kempton Park to Rio de Janeiro route. Dress in layers of comfy clothes and consider taking some noise-cancelling headphones and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport?
Flying nonstop between Johannesburg Airport and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) isn't possible at present. However, you'll still be able to find a flight to Rio de Janeiro with at least one stop.
Are JNB to GIG flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Johannesburg Airport to GIG appearing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently --- as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices so far in advance.

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