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October 26 - November 25

Cheapest

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$482

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October 26 - November 16

Cheapest

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$482

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October 27 - November 25

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$487

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October 27 - November 16

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$487

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October 26 - November 17

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$494

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October 26 - November 4

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$461

$494

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October 27 - November 17

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$435

$499

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October 27 - November 4

Best

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$464

$499

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October 22 - October 31

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$454

$539

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October 14 - October 21

Earliest

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

$461

$540

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Insights for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

The journey from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro covers a distance of 3195 km, classifying it as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro, fares typically range from $305–$461, with a median of $345. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 15% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities for savings.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro, you'll find that April stands out with a median fare of $305. July also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $308. Additionally, March presents a favorable option, with a median fare of $317, making these months the most economical for this route.

Most itineraries from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro involve connections, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. This means that travelers should expect to make at least one stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2, which is a key factor to consider when planning your journey.

A typical journey from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro, including connections, takes approximately 14h 35m. This duration reflects the common need for layovers given that most itineraries involve at least one stop. Understanding this typical travel time helps in planning your schedule and overall trip experience.

How much is a round trip from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Regular price: $367 - $736

Prices for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $367 and $736. The current lowest deal is $482 with Sky Airline, for travel from October 26 to November 25.

now $482

Low $367

High $736

The cheapest time to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

The cheapest month to fly from CUZ to RIO is April, with a median price of $305. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $648. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $305

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $648

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Direct flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

LATAM Chile

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Last-minute flights going from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Avianca

$505

$596

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$505

$643

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Sky Airline

$506

$639

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Avianca

$547

$566

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Avianca

$539

$566

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

CUZ - Rio de Janeiro

Cusco (CUZ) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Avianca

$543

$566

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

2 nights

Jun 22 - Jun 24

$547 → $566

3 nights

Jun 22 - Jun 25

$543 → $566

4 nights

Jun 22 - Jun 26

$539 → $566

2 nights

Jun 23 - Jun 25

$538 → $566

Popular Airports to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Cusco - Rio de Janeiro route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Cusco to Rio de Janeiro are below the typical level at $482.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro, with a median price of $305.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 14h 35m

Flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median flight time of 14h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are frequent

Connecting flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro are frequent, with deals appearing almost daily.

🏆 Airline highlight

LATAM Chile offers connecting flights

LATAM Chile has historically offered connecting flights for this route, with 47 deals observed.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in April

For better deals, consider booking your flight in April, when prices are historically lower.

Cusco main airports to depart from

Alejandro Velasco Astete International (CUZ)

Cheapest

Fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro directly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.

📍 ~3 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$482

Rio de Janeiro main airports to arrive at

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

Consider Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International for flights to Rio de Janeiro, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~10 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$482

Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepaguá Airport serves Rio de Janeiro, providing another option for your arrival.

📍 ~20 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$725

Santos Dumont (SDU)

Santos Dumont is a convenient arrival airport for Rio de Janeiro, located very close to the city center.

📍 ~1 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$589

Airports nearby Rio de Janeiro used as alternative

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

Cheapest

This airport is a primary international gateway, offering an extensive route network and reliable international travel options.

📍 ~340 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or 5-6 hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$435

São Paulo–Congonhas (CGH)

This major domestic hub provides high-frequency connections to Brazilian cities and is convenient for domestic business travel.

📍 ~350 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$588

Tancredo Neves International (CNF)

This major hub offers significant domestic and some international connectivity, often with less congestion than São Paulo airports.

📍 ~340 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$598

Viracopos International (VCP)

This modern international airport is a main hub for Azul, offering unique regional connections and growing capacity.

📍 ~410 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$587

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rio de Janeiro

72% AI deal score

$1,356

From CUZ

Elite

Aug 10

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

72% AI deal score

$1,375

$1,362

Save $13

From CUZ

Elite

Aug 10

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

72% AI deal score

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

67% AI deal score

$4,788

From CUZ

Elite

Jul 10

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

66% AI deal score

$4,516

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you discover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, especially during off-peak seasons. Monitoring price trends for your specific route can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the additional transportation costs and convenience.

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Insights for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

How much is a round trip from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

The cheapest time to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Direct flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Last-minute flights going from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Popular Airports to fly from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro

Cusco - Rio de Janeiro route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

April is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights take 14h 35m

Connecting flights are frequent

LATAM Chile offers connecting flights

Consider booking in April

Cusco main airports to depart from

Rio de Janeiro main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Rio de Janeiro used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rio de Janeiro

Best Elite deals to Rio de Janeiro

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

How can I find cheap flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

How can I find cheap flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

When should I book flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

When should I book flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro?

Are direct flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro always the best option?

Are direct flights from Cusco to Rio de Janeiro always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cusco to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cusco to Rio de Janeiro flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cusco to Rio de Janeiro flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cusco to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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