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December 1 - December 6

Cheapest

Best

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,359

$951

Round trip

November 5 - November 26

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,042

$962

Round trip

November 10 - November 24

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,019

$974

Round trip

November 7 - November 22

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,017

$975

Round trip

September 8 - September 28

Earliest

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,099

$978

Round trip

November 5 - November 15

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,006

$978

Round trip

November 17 - November 29

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,012

$979

Round trip

November 9 - November 20

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,015

$981

Round trip

November 19 - November 30

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,014

$982

Round trip

November 9 - November 19

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

$1,006

$985

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro cover a substantial distance of 9,342 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This significant travel distance means that journeys typically involve multiple connections.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro, fares typically range from $775–$1657, with a median price of $1168. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare requires careful timing and searching. New deals for this route are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be particularly helpful.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro, the data indicates that May is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $694. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $709. Following these, March presents another good option, with a median fare of $826, making these spring months generally the most economical for this journey.

There are no direct flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 3. This means that travelers should expect to make multiple stops on their journey.

A typical journey from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 32h 25m, including connections. This extended duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route and the necessity of multiple stopovers, as there are no direct flight options available.

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

Regular price: $1,168 - $1,544

Prices for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro is between $1168 and $1544. The current lowest deal is $951 with Air Canada, for travel from Dec 1-Dec 6.

now $951

Low $1,168

High $1,544

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro are cheapest in May, with a median price of $694. The most expensive month to fly is February, with a median price of $1722. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $694

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,722

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Direct flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

British Airways

Ryanair

Lufthansa

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Lufthansa

$1,099

$980

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Lufthansa

$1,105

$1,006

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

Ryanair

$1,165

$998

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Ryanair

$1,118

$1,017

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Lufthansa

$1,111

$1,045

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Rio de Janeiro

Manchester (MAN) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Ryanair

$1,112

$1,006

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

$1,439 → $1,030

28%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$1,359 → $951

30%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$1,440 → $1,041

28%

9 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 10

$1,447 → $1,050

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Manchester - Rio de Janeiro route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro are below the typical level, with deals around $951.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro, with a median price of $694.

⏱️ Flight duration

Long-haul flights with multiple stops

Flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro typically take 32h 25m, with a median of 3 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

British Airways offers connecting flights

British Airways has historically offered connecting flights on the Manchester to Rio de Janeiro route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro are rare, with about 0.1 deals per day.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$953

Rio de Janeiro main airports to arrive at

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is a good option for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$951

Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepaguá Airport is an alternative arrival airport for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1095

Santos Dumont (SDU)

Santos Dumont Airport is an alternative arrival airport for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~1 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$962

Airports nearby Rio de Janeiro used as alternative

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

Cheapest

Consider this airport for its extensive international and domestic route network, offering the most flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$808

São Paulo–Congonhas (CGH)

This major domestic hub offers high-frequency connections to Brazilian cities, ideal for internal travel.

📍 ~360 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$1225

Tancredo Neves International (CNF)

A major hub for Minas Gerais, this airport provides significant domestic and some international connectivity.

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

💸 Flights from ~$1021

Viracopos International (VCP)

As a main hub for Azul, this airport offers unique regional connections and growing capacity.

📍 ~430 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$876

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

48% AI deal score

$7,679

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites. Setting up price alerts can also notify you when fares drop. Looking into flights with layovers may also present cheaper options.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to purchase. Mid-week bookings can sometimes offer slight savings.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options and prices. While it may require additional travel, it could lead to potential savings. Always factor in the cost and time of ground transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Insights for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

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

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Direct flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

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

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Manchester - Rio de Janeiro route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in May for the best prices

Long-haul flights with multiple stops

Connecting flights are dominant

British Airways offers connecting flights

Deals are rare for this route

Manchester 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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