How often are flights from London to Rio de Janeiro delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between London and Rio de Janeiro have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Rio de Janeiro?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from London to Rio de Janeiro

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Rio de Janeiro flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London to Rio de Janeiro.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

€642 Cheap Flights from London to Rio de Janeiro in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Rio de Janeiro?

Prices are currently high for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from €976 to €784. The lowest price recently found on this route was €1,029.

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21:20 - 13:10

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SDU

19h 50m

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12:15 - 15:05

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LHR

22h 50m

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€1,029LATAM Airlines

Sat, 13 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun

16:45 - 08:35

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43h 50m

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45h 15m

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€1,034Turkish Airlines

Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

22:40 - 07:40

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37h 00m

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13:55 - 09:50

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39h 55m

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€1,048Turkish Airlines

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16:40 - 17:45

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29h 05m

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34h 15m

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€1,069United Airlines

Sat, 5 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

16:40 - 16:45

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28h 05m

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17:30 - 06:55

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33h 25m

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€1,071United Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct

16:40 - 16:45

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28h 05m

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13:45 - 06:55

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37h 10m

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€1,077United Airlines

Mon, 7 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep

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42h 55m

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13:55 - 09:50

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39h 55m

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€1,098Turkish Airlines

Sun, 7 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

21:20 - 08:35

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15h 15m

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20:15 - 15:05

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14h 50m

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€1,115LATAM Airlines

Fri, 12 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun

22:40 - 11:10

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40h 30m

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13:55 - 16:00

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46h 05m

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€1,125Turkish Airlines

Fri, 3 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

09:30 - 16:45

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35h 15m

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17:30 - 06:55

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33h 25m

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€1,130United Airlines

Sun, 6 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep

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8 Jun

LHR16:45London Heathrow

43h 50m

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17 Jun

SDU13:55Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

45h 15m

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€1,034

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7 Jun

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37h 00m

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39h 55m

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LHR09:50London Heathrow

€1,048

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7 Jun

LHR16:45London Heathrow

42h 55m

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SDU13:55Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

39h 55m

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LHR09:50London Heathrow

€1,098

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5 Sept

LHR16:40London Heathrow

29h 05m

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SDU17:45Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

19 Sept

SDU17:30Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

34h 15m

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LHR07:45London Heathrow

€1,069

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21 Sept

LHR16:40London Heathrow

28h 05m

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SDU16:45Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

17 Oct

SDU17:30Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

33h 25m

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LHR06:55London Heathrow

€1,071

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7 Sept

LHR16:40London Heathrow

28h 05m

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18 Sept

SDU13:45Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

37h 10m

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LHR06:55London Heathrow

€1,077

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€1,071

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€1,098

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Fri 12/6

21:20-08:35

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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€1,115

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London Heathrow

Fri 3/7

22:40-11:10

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Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

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€1,125

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Sun 6/9

09:30-16:45

2 stops35h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 19/9

17:30-06:55

2 stops33h 25m

€1,130

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Rio de Janeiro?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from London, with most prices found around €635. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro during the month of June, then departing from London during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €939.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around €1,099 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from London for as low as €895 on momondo.

How have London to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for London to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London to Rio de Janeiro

How far is London to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
A flight from London to Rio de Janeiro will travel around 9270.9 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 41h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from London to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Rio de Janeiro?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London to Rio de Janeiro is Boeing 777 (81.83% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300 (10.50%), Airbus A350-1000 (7.17%), and Boeing 777-300ER (0.17%).

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