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

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 45% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

British Airways, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from Manchester according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of £656.

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

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 50m.

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 13m.

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

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

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Rio de Janeiro as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester 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 Manchester 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.

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06:35 - 23:40

MAN

GIG

21h 05m

2 stops

10:50 - 22:45

GIG

MAN

31h 55m

3 stops

£672Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

07:50 - 06:50

MAN

GIG

26h 00m

1 stop

18:00 - 14:20

GIG

MAN

17h 20m

1 stop

£693British Airways

Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec

18:55 - 16:40

MAN

GIG

25h 45m

2 stops

21:55 - 00:55

GIG

MAN

23h 00m

2 stops

£700Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

09:40 - 17:35

MAN

GIG

35h 55m

1 stop

18:00 - 10:55

GIG

MAN

13h 55m

1 stop

£726British Airways

Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

12:15 - 06:40

MAN

GIG

21h 25m

2 stops

15:40 - 11:30

GIG

MAN

16h 50m

1 stop

£781Lufthansa

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

07:00 - 00:05

MAN

GIG

20h 05m

2 stops

15:35 - 22:45

GIG

MAN

28h 10m

2 stops

£806Lufthansa

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

11:25 - 06:30

MAN

GIG

22h 05m

1 stop

16:35 - 10:40

GIG

MAN

15h 05m

1 stop

£854TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sun, 29 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec

11:25 - 06:30

MAN

GIG

22h 05m

1 stop

22:55 - 10:40

GIG

MAN

32h 45m

2 stops

£864TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

05:55 - 19:45

MAN

GIG

17h 50m

1 stop

21:55 - 20:05

GIG

MAN

18h 10m

1 stop

£901KLM

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

20:45 - 19:45

MAN

GIG

27h 00m

1 stop

22:00 - 08:25

GIG

MAN

30h 25m

2 stops

£903KLM

Sun, 27 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

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2 Dec

MAN07:50Manchester

26h 00m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17 Dec

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 20m

1 stop

MAN14:20Manchester

£693

British Airways

7 Oct

MAN09:40Manchester

35h 55m

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GIG17:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25 Oct

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

13h 55m

1 stop

MAN10:55Manchester

£726

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11 Nov

MAN17:25Manchester

16h 25m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

23 Nov

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 40m

1 stop

MAN18:40Manchester

£741

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1 Dec

MAN12:15Manchester

21h 25m

2 stops

GIG06:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

15 Dec

GIG15:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 50m

1 stop

MAN11:30Manchester

£781

Lufthansa

10 Sept

MAN18:20Manchester

14h 35m

1 stop

GIG04:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30 Sept

GIG14:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 40m

2 stops

MAN17:05Manchester

£810

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16 Aug

MAN11:10Manchester

21h 55m

2 stops

GIG05:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25 Aug

GIG14:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22h 40m

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MAN17:05Manchester

£1,054

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Wed 16/9

06:35-23:40

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Thu 24/9

10:50-22:45

3 stops31h 55m

£672

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1 stop26h 00m

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1 stop17h 20m

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Manchester

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18:55-16:40

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MANGIG

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09:40-17:35

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18:00-10:55

1 stop13h 55m

£726

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN - GIG

MANGIG

Manchester

Tue 1/12

12:15-06:40

2 stops21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 15/12

15:40-11:30

1 stop16h 50m

£781

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN - GIG

MANGIG

Manchester

Wed 11/11

07:00-00:05

2 stops20h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 23/11

15:35-22:45

2 stops28h 10m

£806

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN - GIG

MANGIG

Manchester

Sun 29/11

11:25-06:30

1 stop22h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/12

16:35-10:40

1 stop15h 05m

£854

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MANGIG

Manchester

Wed 2/12

11:25-06:30

1 stop22h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 16/12

22:55-10:40

2 stops32h 45m

£864

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ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN - GIG

MANGIG

Manchester

Mon 31/8

05:55-19:45

1 stop17h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/9

21:55-20:05

1 stop18h 10m

£901

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN - GIG

MANGIG

Manchester

Sun 27/9

20:45-19:45

1 stop27h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 4/10

22:00-08:25

2 stops30h 25m

£903

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £883 to £1,140.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £672.

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

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £767. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in March, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro during June average around £783.

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

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Rio de Janeiro flight.

How have Manchester to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Manchester to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	15h 25m
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The fastest flight from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro takes 15h 25m

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How far is Manchester to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
The straight-line distance from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro is 5813.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 15h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Rio de Janeiro as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Rio de Janeiro?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro is British Airways, representing 38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Lufthansa at 21%, TAP AIR PORTUGAL at 18%, and KLM at 12%.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom £655	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,172 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £697	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,137 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom £731	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,633 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom £781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,552 reviews	Search KLM flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £785	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,353 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights

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