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C$425 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Internacional (GIG)

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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$942. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rio de Janeiro.C$426 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 13.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Oct. 13, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$426, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$440 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 25.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Aug. 25, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$440, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$444 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 1.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Sep. 1, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$444, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$450 per passenger.Departing Wed., Dec. 9.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed., Dec. 9, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$450, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$475 per passenger.Departing Wed., Nov. 25.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed., Nov. 25, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$475, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$477 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 15.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon., Mar. 15, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$477, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$477 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 23.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Feb. 23, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$477, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$479 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jan. 18.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon., Jan. 18, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$479, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$516 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 30.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Jun. 30, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$516, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$537 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jul. 7.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., Jul. 7, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$537, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$574 per passenger.Departing Fri., Apr. 16.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri., Apr. 16, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$574, select.
Rio de Janeiro.C$1,831 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 4.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue., May 4, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,831, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jun.
from C$516
Jul.
from C$537
Aug.
from C$440
Sep.
from C$444
Oct.
from C$426
Nov.
from C$475
Dec.
from C$450
Jan.
from C$479
Feb.
from C$477
Mar.
from C$477
Apr.
from C$574
May
from C$1,831

Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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Rio de Janeiro Internacional

12km from central Rio de Janeiro
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Jacarepaguá

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Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$425
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is C$761. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$762.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on Monday, September 14, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro Internacional but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Traveling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the LAX - GIG route include:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

    • Tocumen International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Brazil. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LAX to GIG, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is C$425. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$761. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • To find cheap flight tickets from LAX to GIG, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from LAX to GIG. There's no need to search every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.

  • Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Located around 32 kilometres from the center of Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport can be reached in about 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 54 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you're on an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near GIG:

Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro

  • From Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Rio De Janeiro based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to GIG in July. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 27ºC then.

More about Rio De Janeiro

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from LAX to GIG:

  • Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Copacabana Beach.

Complete your Rio De Janeiro trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Rio De Janeiro.

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