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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun 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 Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in October.

Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

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

Cancun to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs72,993
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is Rs134,765. 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 Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs134,765.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun 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, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know

  • Rio De Janeiro is two hours ahead of Cancun and follows the UTC-3 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to GIG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CUN and GIG include:

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Currently, Rs72,993 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs134,765. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from CUN to GIG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CUN to GIG by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cancun International Airport, 72.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To get to Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to CUN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GIG instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rio De Janeiro and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

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

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.

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

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Rio De Janeiro in May.

  • When booking your flight from Cancun 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 temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CUN to GIG in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC on average.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Sao Paulo is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've experienced Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.

  • 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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