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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport flight
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
€554
Air Canada Air Canada 15h 45m · 1 stop Tue, Dec 1
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Cheapest round-trip
€1,011
Air Canada Air Canada 15h 45m · 2 stops Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 2
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Flight news

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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €554 and round-trip from €1,011. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | Air Canada
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Wed, Dec 2 | Air Canada
      €1,011 €1,584
      36% off
      36% off
      €1,584 €1,011
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 19 | Air Canada
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Wed, Nov 25 | Air Canada
      €1,110 €1,584
      30% off
      30% off
      €1,584 €1,110
    • DTW 10:59 AM
      20h 36m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 16 | United Airlines
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Fri, Nov 20 | Air Canada
      €1,156 €1,584
      27% off
      27% off
      €1,584 €1,156
    • DTW 4:45 PM
      14h 50m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 23 | United Airlines
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Fri, Nov 27 | Air Canada
      €1,186
      25% off
      €1,584 €1,186
    • DTW 7:45 PM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 10:15 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | LATAM Airlines
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Wed, Dec 2 | Air Canada
      €1,202
      24% off
      €1,584 €1,202
    • DTW 10:59 AM
      20h 36m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 17 | United Airlines
      GIG 9:55 PM
      17h 58m
      1 stop
      DTW 1:53 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Tue, Nov 24 | United Airlines
      €1,224
      23% off
      €1,584 €1,224
    • DTW 10:55 AM
      20h 40m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 3 | United Airlines
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Sun, Dec 6 | Air Canada
      €1,236
      22% off
      €1,584 €1,236
    • DTW 6:55 PM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:25 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      GIG 9:00 PM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      DTW 5:40 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Wed, Dec 2 | Air Canada
      €1,248
      21% off
      €1,584 €1,248
    • DTW 6:00 AM
      22h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 6:30 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 17 | American Airlines
      GIG 11:55 PM
      20h 30m
      1 stop
      DTW 6:25 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Tue, Nov 24 | American Airlines
      €1,249
      21% off
      €1,584 €1,249
    • DTT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      RIO 2:00 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
      RIO 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      DTT 4:00 PM
      Rio de Janeiro - Detroit | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | Air Canada
      €554 €949
      42% off
      42% off
      €949 €554
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Canada
      €594 €949
      37% off
      37% off
      €949 €594
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 28 | Air Canada
      €608 €949
      36% off
      36% off
      €949 €608
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | Air Canada
      €615
      35% off
      €949 €615
    • DTW 2:45 PM
      17h 5m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:50 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 25 | Frontier Airlines
      €644
      32% off
      €949 €644
    • DTW 6:10 AM
      26h 5m
      1 stop
      GIG 10:15 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetblue Airways
      €660
      30% off
      €949 €660
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 31 | Air Canada
      €710
      25% off
      €949 €710
    • DTW 10:59 AM
      20h 36m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 17 | United Airlines
      €719
      24% off
      €949 €719
    • DTW 2:16 PM
      17h 34m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:50 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 25 | Delta Air Lines
      €739
      22% off
      €949 €739
    • DTT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      RIO 2:00 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • DTW 6:49 PM
      13h 26m
      1 stop
      GIG 10:15 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Dec 27 | LATAM Airlines
      €1,158 €1,430
      19% off
      19% off
      €1,430 €1,158
    • DTT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      RIO 2:00 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • DTW 6:55 PM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:25 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | American Airlines
      €921 €1,194
      23% off
      23% off
      €1,194 €921
    • DTW 6:55 PM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:25 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 22 | American Airlines
      €945 €1,194
      21% off
      21% off
      €1,194 €945
    • DTW 7:45 PM
      12h 30m
      1 stop
      GIG 10:15 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | LATAM Airlines
      €967 €1,194
      19% off
      19% off
      €1,194 €967
    • DTW 4:45 PM
      14h 50m
      1 stop
      GIG 9:35 AM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 25 | United Airlines
      €741
      22% off
      €949 €741
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | Air Canada
      €554
      42% off
      €949 €554
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Dec 5 | Air Canada
      €594
      37% off
      €949 €594
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 28 | Air Canada
      €608
      36% off
      €949 €608
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 24 | Air Canada
      €615
      35% off
      €949 €615
    • DTW 6:20 PM
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      GIG 12:05 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 31 | Air Canada
      €710
      25% off
      €949 €710
    • DTT 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      RIO 2:00 PM
      Detroit - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport is Air Canada (from €554) among 1 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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What is the flight schedule from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Detroit to Rio de Janeiro and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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  1. UA4012

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    4:45 PM

    DTW

    3h 22m

    Nonstop

    7:07 PM

    IAH

    S M T W T F S
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  2. UA129

    George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    8:15 PM

    IAH

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    9:35 AM

    GIG

    S M T W T F S

  3. AC8776

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    6:20 PM

    DTW

    1h 14m

    Nonstop

    7:34 PM

    YYZ

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AC084

    Toronto Pearson International Airport

    11:55 PM

    YYZ

    10h 10m

    Nonstop

    11:05 AM

    GIG

    - M - W - F -

  5. AA679

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    2:49 PM

    DTW

    3h 8m

    Nonstop

    4:57 PM

    DFW

    S - T W T - S
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  6. AA2657

    Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    6:00 PM

    DFW

    2h 49m

    Nonstop

    9:49 PM

    MIA

    S M T W T F S

  7. AA905

    Miami Intl. Airport

    10:55 PM

    MIA

    8h 30m

    Nonstop

    9:25 AM

    GIG

    S M T W T F S

  8. F92652

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    2:36 PM

    DTW

    1h 53m

    Nonstop

    4:29 PM

    LGA

    - - - - T - -
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  9. LA6365

    John F Kennedy Intl. Airport

    11:10 PM

    JFK

    9h 40m

    Nonstop

    9:50 AM

    GIG

    - - T - T - S

  10. DL2573

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    2:16 PM

    DTW

    1h 43m

    Nonstop

    3:59 PM

    EWR

    S M T W T F S
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  11. LA6365

    John F Kennedy Intl. Airport

    11:10 PM

    JFK

    9h 40m

    Nonstop

    9:50 AM

    GIG

    - - T - T - S

  12. F91036

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    11:40 AM

    DTW

    2h 36m

    Nonstop

    2:16 PM

    TPA

    - - - W - F S
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  13. CM394

    Tampa International Airport

    2:34 PM

    TPA

    3h 23m

    Nonstop

    5:57 PM

    PTY

    S M T W T F S

  14. CM486

    Tocumen International Airport

    6:49 PM

    PTY

    7h 11m

    Nonstop

    4:00 AM

    GIG

    S M T W T F S

  15. AC8776

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    6:20 PM

    DTW

    1h 14m

    Nonstop

    7:34 PM

    YYZ

    S M T W T F S
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  16. AC090

    Toronto Pearson International Airport

    10:35 PM

    YYZ

    10h

    Nonstop

    10:35 AM

    GRU

    S M T W T F S

  17. G31556

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport

    1:35 PM

    GRU

    1h 5m

    Nonstop

    2:40 PM

    GIG

    - M - W - - -

  18. AA4339

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    1:20 PM

    DTW

    2h

    Nonstop

    3:20 PM

    LGA

    S M T W T F S
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  19. LA6365

    John F Kennedy Intl. Airport

    11:10 PM

    JFK

    9h 40m

    Nonstop

    9:50 AM

    GIG

    - - T - T - S

  20. AC8776

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    6:20 PM

    DTW

    1h 14m

    Nonstop

    7:34 PM

    YYZ

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  21. AC090

    Toronto Pearson International Airport

    10:35 PM

    YYZ

    10h

    Nonstop

    10:35 AM

    GRU

    S M T W T F S

  22. AC9813

    Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport

    1:45 PM

    GRU

    1h

    Nonstop

    2:45 PM

    GIG

    S - T - T F S

  23. UA6251

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    10:59 AM

    DTW

    3h 22m

    Nonstop

    1:21 PM

    IAH

    S - T W T - S
    Search

  24. UA129

    George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    8:15 PM

    IAH

    10h 20m

    Nonstop

    9:35 AM

    GIG

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport Flights

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Rio de Janeiro?

    • The distance from Galeão International Airport to downtown is about 14 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Santos Dumont Airport to downtown is about 2 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Jacarepagua Airport to downtown is about 19 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Galeão International Airport (GIG) is Santos Dumont Airport. The distance is around 15 km.
  • One-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport currently start from €554, and round-trip fares start from €1,011. The current lowest fare is a Air Canada flight departing on Tue, Dec 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Galeão International Airport is €933. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
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