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

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 31m.

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

Air France, Lufthansa, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

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

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 15m.

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There are 2 operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of October 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

£421 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in 2026/27

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17:05 - 20:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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13:20 - 20:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

28h 35m2 stops Sao Paulo Viracopos Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£659Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

17:05 - 20:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16:35 - 20:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£670Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

17:05 - 20:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16:35 - 20:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£674Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

17:05 - 20:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22:05 - 23:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£674Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 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

£793KLM

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

£794KLM

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

£795KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

13:15 - 06:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

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

15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

£892British Airways

Wed, 3 Mar - Tue, 16 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

£913British Airways

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 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

£917British Airways

Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

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Delta flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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15 Oct

EDI11:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

50h 55m

2 stops

GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22 Oct

GIG21:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 05m

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EDI07:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£982

Delta

14 Oct

EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 10m

2 stops

GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25 Oct

GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

56h 35m

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EDI08:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,085

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15 Oct

EDI11:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

50h 55m

2 stops

GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25 Oct

GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

56h 35m

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EDI08:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,133

British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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15 Oct

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 25m

1 stop

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25 Oct

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

EDI12:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,083

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15 Oct

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 25m

1 stop

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26 Oct

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 15m

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EDI13:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,084

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15 Oct

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26h 25m

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27 Oct

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 00m

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£1,091

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15:25-16:05

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20:30-18:30

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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13:15-06:50

1 stop20h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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18:00-12:20

1 stop15h 20m

£892

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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£913

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Best price found	£421
Fastest flight time	14h 25m
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The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £421. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £659.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 14h 25m

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How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
A flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl will travel around 5920.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 14h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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There are 2 operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport. 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–Galeão Intl Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Edinburgh to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is British Airways, representing 60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is KLM at 40%.

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British Airways	PriceFrom £766	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,243 reviews		Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom £873	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,576 reviews		Search KLM flights

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