Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Frankfurt
Nonstop flights from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Frankfurt (FRA) take about 12h 28m (9,567 km). Lufthansa flies it. Lowest fare seen: $1223 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
When you land in Frankfurt
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
FRA → Frankfurt, booked before you fly
A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.
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Airlines flying Rio De Janeiro to Frankfurt
Carriers on GIG–FRA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Rio De Janeiro to Frankfurt fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Feb 2027, from $1223 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $352. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | $12403 Nov 2026 · Lufthansa | $352 · 1 stop17 Nov 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $25253 Jan 2027 · Lufthansa | $999 · 2 stops3 Jan 2027 |
| Feb 2027 | $122313 Feb 2027 · Lufthansa | $608 · 3 stops13 Feb 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $352 in November 2026, against $608 at best later on.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Rio De Janeiro to Frankfurt, 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.
Best time to fly to Frankfurt
Based on weather and travel conditions in Germany
Germany is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
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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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