S$808 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$808 for one-way flights and S$944 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$944 Return, found 6 days ago
S$944
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$944 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$950 Return, found 6 days ago
S$950
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$950 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$970 Return, found 6 days ago
S$970
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$970 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$976 Return, found 6 days ago
S$976
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$976 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,018 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,018
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$1,018 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,024 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,024
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$1,024 found 6 days ago
TAAG Angola Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,255 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,255
Return
found 6 days ago
Select TAAG Angola Airlines flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$1,255 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,544 Return, found 21 hours ago
S$1,544
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at S$1,544 found 21 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, 22 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,572 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,572
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 4 Feb, priced at S$1,572 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
S$1,759 Return, found 21 hours ago
S$1,759
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at S$1,759 found 21 hours ago
Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
S$943
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$944. 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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