Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU) from AU$1,465

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$1,465 for one-way flights and AU$2,693 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Santos Dumont
Airlines serving
Emirates, LATAM Airlines Group, Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$2,692
Distance
13435 km

Your quick guide to flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

Pick up great flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$2,693 to AU$2,782, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Rio de Janeiro is normally in June.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to SDU?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Mascot Airport to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is AU$2,693. But you better move fast. This price is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to SDU?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your holiday, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to SDU that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Santos Dumont Airport?
The distance is around 13 500 kilometres, so fill your carry-on luggage with all the items you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Sydney to Rio de Janeiro flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a travel pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to SDU?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that directly fly between SYD and Santos Dumont Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are SYD to SDU flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up an awesome last-minute deal from SYD to SDU, but there’s no guarantee. As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest easy knowing you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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