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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs272,379. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
London.Rs91,275 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs91,275, select.
London.Rs93,337 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs93,337, select.
London.Rs93,484 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs93,484, select.
London.Rs145,570 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs145,570, select.
London.Rs145,762 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs145,762, select.
London.Rs145,846 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs145,846, select.
London.Rs147,943 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs147,943, select.
London.Rs155,710 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 May.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 18 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs155,710, select.
London.Rs155,829 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs155,829, select.
London.Rs163,702 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs163,702, select.
London.Rs164,022 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jul.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs164,022, select.
London.Rs164,368 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs164,368, select.
London.Rs165,069 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Aug.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 1 Aug, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs165,069, select.
London.Rs191,547 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 3 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs191,547, select.
London.Rs191,919 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs191,919, select.
London.Rs192,584 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jun.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 13 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs192,584, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from Rs163,972
Sep
from Rs146,086
Oct
from Rs91,426
Nov
from Rs93,491
Dec
from Rs93,639
Jan
from Rs164,639
Feb
from Rs146,003
Mar
from Rs145,811
Apr
from Rs148,187
May
from Rs155,967
Jun
from Rs156,086
Jul
from Rs164,293

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London

Alternative Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London City

12km from central London
Closest
from Rs98,889
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London Heathrow

23km from central London
Cheapest
from Rs91,275
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London Gatwick

40km from central London
from Rs121,485
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London Luton

45km from central London
from Rs116,434
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London Stansted

49km from central London
from Rs117,752
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London Southend

57km from central London
from Rs135,147
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Rio de Janeiro to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs91,275
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time11 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airlineFinnair
Average flights per week22

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

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London is Rs215,884. 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 23 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London.
Finnair, Iberia and British Airways fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London.
As of August 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to London is usually March.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Heathrow – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from Rs215,884.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to London on Tuesday, 2 March 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 23 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 London 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, TAP Air Portugal and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to London: what you need to know

  • Approximately 11 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London.

  • Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport is located in Rio de Janeiro. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is three hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

  • With seven flights a week between the two airports, Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route. Catch British Airways's 16:35 flight to get your journey from GIG to LHR underway.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your GIG to London flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Direct Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London tickets are available for booking. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is where you'll disembark.

  • Get on board with British Airways. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from GIG to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • GIG is about 13 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.

  • In search of a hotel near GIG? If you've booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from GIG arrive at their destination without delay.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to London

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London flight is Rs91,275. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs215,884. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from GIG to London by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from GIG to London is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from GIG to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • After your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • The trip will take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LGW. Settle in and get cosy after your GIG to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW can land you a better rate.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of London. It'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've hopped off your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London.

  • The journey will take about 45 minutes if you use public transport.

  • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near STN after your GIG to London flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • About four weeks before your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London is the ideal time to book your ride from STN. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or score some early bird savings.

Best time to go to London

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London. To avoid the crowds, visit London in January.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GIG to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.

More about London

  • Start your London trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to London, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are a couple of top attractions to add to your London itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

  • Around 161 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Rio de Janeiro to London

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