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Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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.

KLM
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,828 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,828
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,828 found 2 days ago
KLM
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,838 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,838
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,838 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,859 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,859
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,859 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,881 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,881
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,881 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,888 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,888
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,888 found 2 days ago
KLM
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,898 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,898
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,898 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$1,906 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,906
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$1,906 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$2,089 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,089
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, 23 Mar, priced at AU$2,089 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 30 Sept - Wed, 7 Oct
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$2,811 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,811
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, 7 Oct, priced at AU$2,811 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
DXB
Dubai
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
AU$2,978 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,978
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at AU$2,978 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DXB to GIG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DXB to GIG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DXB to GIG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). Emirates operates 7 direct flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Emirates offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Emirates typically offers the lowest fares. Qatar Airways offers the most daily flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
You'll find around 30 connecting flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically departs around 12:40 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air France and is a seasonal service, active only in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Air France. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Tuesdays offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways and Emirates, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because it allows you to maximise your day in Dubai before your flight, and you'll arrive in Rio de Janeiro ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically takes around 14 hours 48 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 11,883 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 22 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual flight duration can vary due to factors like specific routing, layover times, and even wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Dubai (DXB) and Rio de Janeiro (GIG).You can fly business class with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Keyā„¢, you can also earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro (GIG) from Dubai (DXB)?
If you're planning to travel to Rio de Janeiro from Dubai Intl. (DXB), you can fly directly into Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hamad Intl. (DOH), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), or Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Rio de Janeiro. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
If you booked your Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Roundtrip price
AU$1,827
Distance
11812 km
Average flight time
14 hours 45 mins

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