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Flights from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro

Nonstop flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) take about 10h 9m (7,715 km). Gol Transportes Aéreos and TAP Air Portugal fly it. Lowest fare seen: $443 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro

Carriers on LIS–GIG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Gol Transportes Aéreosnonstop fare seen✈ TAP Air Portugalnonstop fare seen

Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $443 one-way. With stops: Apr 2027, from $412. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$69431 Oct 2026 · Gol Transportes Aéreos—
Nov 2026$44321 Nov 2026 · Gol Transportes Aéreos—
Dec 2026$4636 Dec 2026 · TAP Air Portugal—
Jan 2027$61014 Jan 2027 · Gol Transportes Aéreos$500 · 1 stop20 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$6154 Feb 2027 · Gol Transportes Aéreos$456 · 1 stop8 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$67810 Mar 2027 · Gol Transportes Aéreos$491 · 1 stop10 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$5542 Apr 2027 · Gol Transportes Aéreos$412 · 1 stop8 Apr 2027
May 2027$63120 May 2027 · TAP Air Portugal$477 · 1 stop20 May 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $443 for November 2026, $412 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 5 of 5 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro flights

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) takes about 10h 9m, covering 7,715 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Lisbon from Rio De Janeiro by air?
The great-circle distance between Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport and Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is 7,715 km (4,794 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LIS–GIG route include Gol Transportes Aéreos and TAP Air Portugal. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LIS–GIG was $443 USD with Gol Transportes Aéreos (nonstop), departing 21 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in April 2027 were cheapest, from $412 one-way, against $694 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $412 with one stop against $443 nonstop, a saving of $31. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Rio De Janeiro visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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