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Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro route information
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
11147 km

Flights from Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) including

The earliest flight leaves Vancouver Intl. Airport at 11:52 and arrives at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport at 09:20. The last flight of the day departs Vancouver at 13:05 and arrives at Rio de Janeiro at 10:20.

The flight distance from Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro is about 11316 km, the shortest flight is 16 hours 20 minutes with WestJet.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from YVR to GIG is . But you better get a move on. This price is based on fares offered 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) 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 YVR 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 YVR to GIG?
Richmond to Rio de Janeiro is around 11,200 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Don’t forget to pack all the essentials, from your earplugs to your eye mask. Toss in a couple of snacks to nibble on throughout your trip too.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You won’t find any airlines operating directly between Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Vancouver Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Galeão Intl. Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you’d rather start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just remember that not all airlines advertise their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.
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