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Book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro from $1203

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LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines1 stop
JNB - RIO
LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines1 stop
RIO - JNB
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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
47%Trains in Rio de Janeiro are 47% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$2.54
Rio de Janeiro$1.34
MealMid-priced restaurant
37%A meal in Rio de Janeiro is 37% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$16.90
Rio de Janeiro$10.73
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
39%Taxis are 39% more expensive in Rio de Janeiro than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$1.18
Rio de Janeiro$1.64
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee in Rio de Janeiro is 4% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$3.34
Rio de Janeiro$3.19
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 3.71 BRL
1 BRL = 0.27 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 20/03
Distance: 7119 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Santos Dumont (SDU)How far from city centre: 11 kms

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When do you want to depart from Johannesburg? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Rio de Janeiro. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Rio de Janeiro is of around 23 h and 55 m on average, considering an average distance of 7,119.42 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro the average price is $1,566.18. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro is $1203. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Rio de Janeiro expensive to visit compared to Johannesburg?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Rio de Janeiro costs an average of 1.64 AUD, 39% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of 1.18 AUD,
while train tickets costs 47% less in Rio de Janeiro: 1.34 AUD against 2.54 AUD in Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.73 AUD in Rio de Janeiro, 37% less than the 16.90 AUD in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Rio de Janeiro, with an average of 3.19 AUD, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 3.34 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Johannesburg to Rio de Janeiro?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Brazil may apply when travelling from Johannesburg. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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