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480 € Cheap Flights from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rio de Janeiro.480 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 480 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.523 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan, returning Wed, 4 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 523 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.527 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 527 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.530 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 530 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.587 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Feb, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 18 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 587 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.597 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 597 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.601 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Thu, 2 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 601 €, select.
Rio de Janeiro.627 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro flights are currently cheapest in March.
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Jan
from 530 €
Feb
from 527 €
Mar
from 480 €
Apr
from 597 €
May
from 657 €
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Jul
from 704 €
Aug
from 627 €
Sep
from 746 €
Oct
from 644 €
Nov
from 640 €

Alternative Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Philadelphia to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found480 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
The best price we found for a return flight from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro is 480 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from 480 €.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia International to Rio de Janeiro is usually March.
If you're flying from Philadelphia International Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from 480 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Monday, 2 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Philadelphia International Airport and Rio de Janeiro. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

  • Rio De Janeiro is one hour ahead of Philadelphia, where Philadelphia International Airport is located. Rio De Janeiro follows the UTC-3 timezone.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your PHL to Rio De Janeiro flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from PHL to Rio De Janeiro. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near PHL? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 78.93% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rio De Janeiro

  • 250 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight. A return plane ticket right now is 480 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from PHL to Rio De Janeiro if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro ticket.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from PHL to Rio De Janeiro.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The distance from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel close to GIG if you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Select one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rio De Janeiro and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from PHL to Rio De Janeiro can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • Central Rio De Janeiro is around 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Once your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 15 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places to call home for the night near SDU. Unwind and get cosy after your PHL to Rio De Janeiro flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Foco, Localiza and Movida make collecting a Santos Dumont Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from SDU three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

  • Step off your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro and make your way to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Rio De Janeiro is around 32 kilometres from Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) and usually takes 40 minutes to drive there.

  • If you go by public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near RRJ and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late PHL to Rio De Janeiro flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options put comfort right within reach:

  • Ready to get behind the wheel? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and begin your trip without stressing about how to reach your next destination.

  • If you prefer a particular model or make, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Book your ride from RRJ a few weeks ahead of your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

  • Before locking in your flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Rio De Janeiro offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from PHL to Rio De Janeiro in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

More about Rio De Janeiro

  • Start your Rio De Janeiro trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach are must-do's during your Rio De Janeiro adventure.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Rio De Janeiro is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Brazil waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro, a trip to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.

  • Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

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