Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Return price
AU$2,125
Distance
13444 km

Your quick guide to flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

Pick up great flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$2,126 to AU$2,239, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Rio de Janeiro is normally in June.

Reasons to book your flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Rio de Janeiro right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip flight between Mascot Airport and Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) was AU$2,126. Cheap fares don’t stick around for long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Mascot Airport to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Sydney Airport to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Mascot Airport to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports)?
You’ll have 13 500 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Sydney to Rio de Janeiro route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling earphones.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports)?
Flying nonstop between Sydney Airport and Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) isn’t possible at this time. However, you’ll still be able to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro with at least one stop.
Are Mascot Airport to Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute deals between Mascot Airport and Rio de Janeiro (RIO-All Airports) are possible, it’s also a good idea to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers publish their prices up to 12 months ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to pounce when the price dips.
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