Can I fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flights. Historically, approximately 3.7% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights with connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. While direct options exist, connecting flights are more common for this route.

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon typically takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes. This duration covers a distance of 7715 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 18 hours. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deals across the trailing quarter. Travelers looking for good prices on this route can expect regular opportunities to find them. The consistent availability of deals makes it easier to plan a budget-friendly trip.

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To Lisbon

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2026-11-25 – 2026-11-29
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$892
$751
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Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon: Overview

Insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

For cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, fares typically range from $1067 to $1433, with a median of $1231. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for savings.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon? The most affordable month to fly is typically March, with a median fare of $955. Other cost-effective options include December, where the median fare is $1124, and May, with a median fare of $1175.

A typical journey from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon takes about 9h 40m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 7715 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

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

Regular price: $740 - $1,458

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

The regular price range for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon is between $740 and $1458. The current lowest deal is $744 with Air France for travel from Nov 11-Nov 24.

now $744

Low $740

High $1,458

The cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon is March, with a median price of $908. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $2185. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $908

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,185

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

TAP Portugal

Last-minute flights going from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

Air France

$1,283

$1,164

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

Air France

$1,156

$1,021

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,010

$915

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,012

$944

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,149

$961

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$942

$779

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

$1,091 → $813

25%

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,041 → $820

21%

7 nights

Oct 19 - Oct 26

$1,073 → $868

19%

5 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 22

$1,141 → $943

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro - Lisbon route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent roundtrip flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $955

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, at $955.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 40m

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon typically takes 9h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.7% of recent flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

TAP Portugal offers direct flights

TAP Portugal is an airline that offers direct flights on the Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Rio de Janeiro main airports to depart from

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$751

Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepaguá Airport is an alternative for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$751

Santos Dumont (SDU)

Santos Dumont is an alternative for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon.

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

💸 Flights from ~$786

Lisbon main airports to arrive at

Lisbon Portela (LIS)

Cheapest

Lisbon Portela Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Lisbon.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car, metro, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$744

Airports nearby Lisbon used as alternative

Porto (OPO)

Cheapest

Lisbon, Portugal

95% AI deal score

$2,612

$1,523

Save $1,089

KLM

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Nov 25

Lisbon, Portugal

95% AI deal score

$2,652

$1,534

Save $1,118

KLM

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Nov 25

Lisbon, Portugal

95% AI deal score

$2,639

$1,563

Save $1,076

KLM

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Oct 19

Lisbon, Portugal

95% AI deal score

$2,691

$1,624

Save $1,067

Air France

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Dec 11

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$4,554

$2,198

Save $2,356

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Dec 04

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$4,104

$2,209

Save $1,895

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Dec 02

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$4,205

$2,214

Save $1,991

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Dec 04

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$4,205

$2,268

Save $1,937

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Nov 05

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$2,616

$1,648

Save $968

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Nov 04

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$2,628

$1,650

Save $978

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From GIG

Elite

Oct 12

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$2,717

$1,689

Save $1,028

Air France

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lisbon

Historically, booking at least 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked 60+ days out was $1266. In contrast, flights booked within 0-6 days of departure averaged $2188, indicating a significant price increase for last-minute bookings. Planning ahead by at least two months can result in considerable savings.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon is considered to be $1067 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing 90 days was $1231. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares being $1433 or less. Aiming for a fare around $1067 puts you in the bracket for a historically cheap flight.

Historically, March has been the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, with a median price of $955. December and May also offered relatively lower prices, with median fares of $1124 and $1175 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $1231, suggesting that these months provide opportunities for savings compared to the yearly average.

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Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon: Overview

Insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

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

Regular price: $740 - $1,458

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

The regular price range for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon is between $740 and $1458. The current lowest deal is $744 with Air France for travel from Nov 11-Nov 24.

now $744

Low $740

High $1,458

The cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

March

Cheapest

Flights from $908

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,185

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

TAP Portugal

Last-minute flights going from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

Air France

$1,283

$1,164

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

Air France

$1,156

$1,021

One-way

Fri, Oct 16

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,010

$915

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,012

$944

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$1,149

$961

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

GIG - Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro (GIG) - Lisbon (LIS)

TAP Portugal

$942

$779

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

$1,091 → $813

25%

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,041 → $820

21%

7 nights

Oct 19 - Oct 26

$1,073 → $868

19%

5 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 22

$1,141 → $943

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro - Lisbon route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent roundtrip flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $955

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, at $955.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 40m

A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon typically takes 9h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.7% of recent flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

TAP Portugal offers direct flights

TAP Portugal is an airline that offers direct flights on the Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Rio de Janeiro main airports to depart from

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$751

Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepaguá Airport is an alternative for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$751

Santos Dumont (SDU)

Santos Dumont is an alternative for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon.

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

💸 Flights from ~$786

Lisbon main airports to arrive at

Lisbon Portela (LIS)

Cheapest

Lisbon Portela Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Lisbon.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car, metro, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$744

Airports nearby Lisbon used as alternative

Porto (OPO)

Cheapest

Porto is a major international hub with extensive connectivity, useful if flights to Lisbon are unavailable or overpriced.

Lisbon, Portugal

94% AI deal score

$2,717

$1,689

Save $1,028

Air France

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lisbon

Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Today’s best flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon: Overview

Insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

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

The cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Last-minute flights going from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

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

Popular Airports to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro - Lisbon route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $955

Direct flights take 9h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

TAP Portugal offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Rio de Janeiro main airports to depart from

Lisbon main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lisbon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lisbon

Best Elite deals to Lisbon

Dec 07

Nov 12

Nov 25

Nov 25

Oct 19

Dec 11

Dec 04

Dec 02

Dec 04

Nov 05

Nov 04

Oct 12

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lisbon

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

What's a cheap fare from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

Can I fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

How often do cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon come up?

Related routes

More routes from Rio de Janeiro

Flights to Lisbon from other cities

Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon: Overview

Insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

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

The cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Last-minute flights going from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

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

Popular Airports to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon

Rio de Janeiro - Lisbon route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $955

Direct flights take 9h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

TAP Portugal offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Rio de Janeiro main airports to depart from

Lisbon main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lisbon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lisbon

Best Elite deals to Lisbon

Dec 07

Nov 12

Nov 25

Nov 25

Oct 19

Dec 11

Dec 04

Dec 02

Dec 04

Nov 05

Nov 04

Oct 12

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lisbon

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

What's a cheap fare from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon?