Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to London from $494

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to London (RIO-LON)?

  Based on Trip.com data, TAP Air Portugal offers one-way fares as low as $494 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. GIG to LHR on Thu, Jul 16), while Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $894 departing on Thu, Aug 13 and returning on Thu, Aug 20.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to London with the following airlines, including: TAP Air Portugal Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to London (LON) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 11 hours 25 minutes to fly from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to London (LON).

• When is the best time to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to London is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Rio de Janeiro to London?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to London. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- BA248 (18:38)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?

  To find best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to London, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Jul 16, with one-way flights priced at just $494.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is British Airways.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for London travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to London (LON) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London on?

  After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London on July 30, 2026 with Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, with prices starting at $1,064.

• Which airports can I fly to for London from Rio de Janeiro?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in London, with Santos Dumont Airport to Heathrow Airport (SDU-LHR) is by far the most common option on this route: Heathrow Airport (LHR) London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London City Airport (LCY) London Luton Airport (LTN) London Stansted Airport (STN) London Southend Airport (SEN).

• Is there any time difference between Rio de Janeiro and London?

  The time difference between London and Rio de Janeiro is 3h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Rio de Janeiro to London?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.