Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 54m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 86% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro?

KLM and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average return price of £831.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

£379 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro in 2026/27

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20:30 - 18:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

15:25 - 16:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£757KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

20:30 - 18:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

15:25 - 16:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£764KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

20:30 - 18:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

15:25 - 16:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£782KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

20:30 - 18:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

15:25 - 16:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 40m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£786KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

06:45 - 06:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Rome Fiumicino

15:40 - 11:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£799Lufthansa

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

18:50 - 21:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

29h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Lisbon Humberto Delgado

09:30 - 20:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

31h 45m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl London Heathrow

£804Multiple Airlines

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

12:40 - 06:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Rome Fiumicino

15:35 - 23:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 45m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Frankfurt am Main

£809Lufthansa

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

18:35 - 06:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

18:00 - 15:30GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

£847British Airways

Sun, 7 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar

19:15 - 06:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

18:00 - 12:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

£897British Airways

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

14:35 - 06:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

19h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

18:00 - 15:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

£971British Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

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Lufthansa flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

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Lufthansa

10 Nov

EDI06:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 55m

2 stops

GIG06:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

24 Nov

GIG15:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 15m

1 stop

EDI11:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

£799

Lufthansa

2 Mar

EDI12:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 00m

2 stops

GIG06:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16 Mar

GIG15:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

28h 45m

2 stops

EDI23:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£809

Lufthansa

1 Mar

EDI06:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m

2 stops

GIG06:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15 Mar

GIG15:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

28h 45m

2 stops

EDI23:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£822

British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

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British Airways

7 Mar

EDI18:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17 Mar

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 30m

1 stop

EDI15:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£847

British Airways

2 Mar

EDI19:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 35m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16 Mar

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 20m

1 stop

EDI12:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£897

British Airways

22 Feb

EDI13:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 45m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

7 Mar

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

EDI12:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£923

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Tue 10/11

20:30-18:40

1 stop25h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-16:05

2 stops21h 40m

£757

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Tue 10/11

20:30-18:40

1 stop25h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-16:05

2 stops21h 40m

£764

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/11

20:30-18:30

2 stops25h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-16:05

2 stops21h 40m

£782

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/11

20:30-18:30

2 stops25h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-16:05

2 stops21h 40m

£786

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/11

06:45-06:40

2 stops26h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/11

15:40-11:55

1 stop17h 15m

£799

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/11

18:50-21:35

2 stops29h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/11

09:30-20:15

2 stops31h 45m

£804

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

12:40-06:40

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/3

15:35-23:20

2 stops28h 45m

£809

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/3

18:35-06:50

1 stop15h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/3

18:00-15:30

1 stop18h 30m

£847

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EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

19:15-06:50

1 stop14h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/3

18:00-12:20

1 stop15h 20m

£897

EdinburghRio de Janeiro

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EDIGIG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/11

14:35-06:50

1 stop19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 9/11

18:00-15:15

1 stop18h 15m

£971

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £903 to £1,101.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £757.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £763. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in May, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro during November average around £852.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro flight.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

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Best price found	£379
Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £379. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £757.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 45m

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro

How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
Edinburgh Turnhouse and Rio de Janeiro are 5926.5 mi apart from one another. 14h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and Rio de Janeiro, the leading airline is British Airways, making up 38% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include KLM with 35%, Lufthansa with 14%, and Air France with 12%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom £766	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,231 reviews		Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom £873	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,576 reviews		Search KLM flights

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