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Flights from Toronto to Rio De Janeiro

Nonstop flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) take about 10h 50m (8,272 km). Air Transat, Air Canada and Azul Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $516 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Toronto to Rio De Janeiro

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

✈ Air Transatnonstop fare seen✈ Air Canadanonstop fare seen✈ Azul Airlinesnonstop fare seen

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Frequently asked questions — Toronto to Rio De Janeiro flights

How long is the flight from Toronto to Rio De Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) takes about 10h 50m, covering 8,272 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 Toronto from Rio De Janeiro by air?
The great-circle distance between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is 8,272 km (5,140 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Toronto to Rio De Janeiro?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the YYZ–GIG route include Air Transat, Air Canada and Azul Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Toronto to Rio De Janeiro cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on YYZ–GIG was $516 USD with Air Transat (nonstop), departing 6 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Toronto to Rio De Janeiro?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $473 with one stop against $516 nonstop, a saving of $43. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada 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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