Cheap Flights London to Rio de Janeiro from £412

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)?

  Based on Trip.com data, easyJet offers one-way fares as low as £412 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LTN to GIG on Fri, Sep 18), while avianca offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £678 departing on Tue, Sep 15 and returning on Tue, Sep 22.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from London to Rio de Janeiro with the following airlines, including: British Airways Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes LATAM Airlines avianca Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)?

  It takes about 11 hours 40 minutes to fly from London (LON) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).

• When is the best time to book flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from London to Rio de Janeiro. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA249 (22:21) Iberia: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- IB3608 (22:21)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  To find best deals on flights from London to Rio de Janeiro, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Sep 18, with one-way flights priced at just £412.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is British Airways.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Rio de Janeiro travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro on August 26, 2026 with avianca, with prices starting at £418.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Rio de Janeiro from London?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Rio de Janeiro, with Heathrow Airport to Galeão International Airport (LHR-GIG) is by far the most common option on this route: Galeão International Airport (GIG) Jacarepagua Airport (RRJ) Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

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

  The time difference between Rio de Janeiro and London is 3h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from London to Rio de Janeiro is £732. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a return flight from London to Rio de Janeiro?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from London to Rio de Janeiro is £1,186. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from London to Rio de Janeiro on Trip.com?

  Enter London and Rio de Janeiro, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the London to Rio de Janeiro route?

  Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and easyJetare the most popular budget airlines flying from London to Rio de Janeiro. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.