Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) from $363

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEX — GIG
Jun 14 — Jun 211

The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are usually found in February or August, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$732

One-way from

$395
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From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Travelers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 20% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 34 days in advance, which can save you up to 34% on flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 34 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $723. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $856.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Mexico City. Prices for June average $709 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $413. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a June flight can save you 28% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEX to GIG?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 9, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 6/236:45 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop12h 25mAeromexico
Thu 6/275:20 amGIG - MEX
1 stop13h 50mAeromexico
Deal found 6/8$636
Sun 6/231:05 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop32h 09mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/261:24 amGIG - MEX
1 stop25h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$673
Sun 7/73:25 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/146:50 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/8$690
Sat 6/291:35 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 39mCopa Airlines
Tue 7/210:40 amGIG - MEX
1 stop16h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$703
Tue 7/97:30 amMEX - GIG
1 stop23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/144:40 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop25h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$704
Thu 7/43:25 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/147:00 amGIG - MEX
2 stops34h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$706
Thu 7/48:20 pmMEX - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/147:00 amGIG - MEX
2 stops34h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$712
Sat 7/68:20 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop13h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 7/185:20 amGIG - MEX
1 stop12h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$713
Tue 7/93:25 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/147:00 amGIG - MEX
2 stops34h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$724

Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 6/236:45 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop12h 25mAeromexico
Thu 6/275:20 amGIG - MEX
1 stop13h 50mAeromexico
Deal found 6/8$636
Thu 8/156:45 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop20h 05mAeromexico
Sun 8/256:30 amGIG - MEX
1 stop12h 40mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$661
Sun 6/231:05 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop32h 09mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/261:24 amGIG - MEX
1 stop25h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$673
Wed 11/138:00 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 20mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/198:00 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$674
Sun 7/73:25 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/146:50 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/8$690
Sat 6/291:35 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 39mCopa Airlines
Mon 7/11:32 amGIG - MEX
1 stop15h 58mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$703
Tue 7/97:30 amMEX - GIG
1 stop23h 05mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/144:40 pmGIG - MEX
1 stop25h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$704
Thu 7/43:25 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 55mLATAM Airlines
Sun 7/147:00 amGIG - MEX
2 stops34h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$706
Thu 8/158:20 pmMEX - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sun 8/258:15 pmGIG - MEX
2 stops21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/9$712

One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from Mexico City

Search for one-way flight options from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro. Users needing a return flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro should utilize the search form above.
Sun 8/251:05 pmMEX - GIG
1 stop11h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$363
Thu 9/512:40 amMEX - GIG
1 stop20h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$395
Fri 9/62:00 pmMEX - GIG
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$405
Thu 9/512:40 amMEX - GIG
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$410
Thu 9/512:40 amMEX - GIG
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$430
Fri 9/64:50 pmMEX - GIG
3 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$441
Mon 7/151:35 amMEX - GIG
1 stop19h 40mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$566

Find flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/23

1 stop12h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 6/27

1 stop13h 50m

$636

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/15

1 stop20h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/25

1 stop12h 40m

$661

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/23

1 stop32h 09m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/26

1 stop25h 51m

$673

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 11/13

1 stop19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/19

1 stop13h 10m

$674

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 7/7

1 stop11h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/14

1 stop23h 05m

$690

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 6/29

1 stop19h 39m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/2

1 stop16h 35m

$703

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/19

2 stops14h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/26

1 stop13h 35m

$789

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 7/22

2 stops17h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/28

1 stop13h 35m

$860

Mexico City Benito JuarezRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

MEX - GIG

MEXGIG

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 11/12

1 stop29h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/19

2 stops18h 14m

$1,464

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Temperature and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RIO

Temperature

69.8 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated June 9, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.6
Good
2,418 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.5
Good
2,314 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.5
Good
3,563 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

7.3
Good
14,172 reviews
8.0
Very good
2,547 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The food is horrible and little, a single meal is served on a 7 hour flight. The movies are old and there are very few options in Portuguese. Regarding the crew, they are not helpful or friendly.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), located 5.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. 2 airlines have flights from Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day.

  • Can I find flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Aeromexico for just $636, but on average you can expect to pay $711.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $636, Aeromexico will fly you from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and back. In addition to Aeromexico, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $673 and $674, respectively. These flights start at 6% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does MEX to GIG mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEX to GIG flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $663). Flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Copa AirlinesCheapest$370Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$421Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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