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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Paris to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs114,610
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineAir France
Average flights per week70

Finding cheap flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
The best price we found for a return flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro is Rs197,299. 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.
11 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro.
Air France, GOL Linhas Aéreas and KLM fly direct from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro.
As of September 2025, there are 35 flights per week flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro.
The cheapest month to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rio de Janeiro is usually November.
If you're flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from Rs197,299.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, 18 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 24 minutes.
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 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.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Avianca and Air France offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 11 hours 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Rio De Janeiro is four hours behind Paris.

  • The most popular route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). You can choose from eight services every week between these two airports. Air France offers a 10:30 departure between CDG and GIG.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your CDG to Rio De Janeiro flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro tickets are available for booking. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) will be your arrival point.

  • Air France is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from CDG to Rio De Janeiro. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Paris, CDG can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CDG:

  • When it comes to Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.46% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight is Rs114,610. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs197,299. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from CDG to Rio De Janeiro. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro ticket.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CDG to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Book one of these accommodation options near GIG instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and chase adventure across Rio De Janeiro and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from CDG to Rio De Janeiro.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • Once your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 15 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SDU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your CDG to Rio De Janeiro flight:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Santos Dumont Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from Foco, Localiza and Movida.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at SDU can land you a better rate.

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is around 32 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Public transport can get you there in around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by choosing a hotel near RRJ after your CDG to Rio De Janeiro flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:

  • Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car and focus on the journey ahead, not the travel logistics. Whether you're looking for an economy or an intermediate SUV, Localiza will help you find your ideal set of wheels.

  • If you're hoping for a specific model or make, booking early increases your chances of getting exactly what you want. Book your ride from RRJ a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Rio De Janeiro in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before booking a Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CDG to Rio De Janeiro in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC on average.

More about Rio De Janeiro

  • Start your Rio De Janeiro trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rio De Janeiro, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are a couple of big attractions to add to your Rio De Janeiro itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Copacabana Beach.

Explore more of Brazil

  • You've visited Rio De Janeiro, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 354 kilometres west to Sao Paulo to check off its top attractions. From Sao Paulo Museum of Art to Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

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