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.

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 £650.

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

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 47% 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 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 4 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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12:00 - 06:50MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

18:00 - 11:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

14h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

£737British Airways

Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

19:05 - 06:50MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

18:00 - 14:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

17h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

£748British Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Thu, 26 Nov

11:30 - 12:05MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

27h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

21:00 - 09:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

33h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

£751Air Canada

Sat, 20 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

14:55 - 06:50MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

20:30 - 13:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

13h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas

£753Multiple Airlines

Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

07:00 - 06:40MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Rome Fiumicino

19:30 - 22:50GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

24h 20m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

£767Lufthansa

Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

07:00 - 06:40MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Rome Fiumicino

15:35 - 16:15GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

21h 40m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Munich Franz Josef Strauss

£781Lufthansa

Thu, 31 Dec - Mon, 22 Feb

05:55 - 19:45MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

22:00 - 22:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

20h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

£819KLM

Tue, 15 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct

05:50 - 22:50MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

20h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

08:30 - 08:20GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

20h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

£867KLM

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

17:55 - 23:00MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16:35 - 10:40GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

15h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£876TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

17:55 - 23:00MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

20:10 - 17:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

16h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£908TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Mon, 21 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

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08:20 - 05:25MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

16:45 - 21:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

24h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

£867British Airways

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

08:20 - 05:25MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

16:45 - 21:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

24h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

£878British Airways

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

08:20 - 05:25MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

16:45 - 21:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

24h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

£886British Airways

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

13:00 - 10:15MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:00 - 16:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

39h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

£994Delta

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

13:00 - 10:15MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

25h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:00 - 16:55GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

39h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

£995Delta

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

05:50 - 19:40MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

22:00 - 20:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

18h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,001Multiple Airlines

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

17:55 - 23:00MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 05m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Curitiba Afonso Pena

23:00 - 10:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

31h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£1,017TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

17:55 - 23:00MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 05m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Curitiba Afonso Pena

23:00 - 10:05GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

31h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

£1,022TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Mon, 31 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

05:55 - 19:45MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

21:55 - 08:25GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

30h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,145KLM

Fri, 28 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

05:55 - 19:40MAN Manchester-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

22:00 - 22:00GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-MAN Manchester

20h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,184KLM

Fri, 28 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

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20 Feb

MAN11:30Manchester

27h 35m

1 stop

GIG12:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

28 Feb

GIG21:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 00m

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MAN09:00Manchester

£751

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28 Jan

MAN11:30Manchester

27h 35m

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GIG12:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

7 Mar

GIG21:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 00m

1 stop

MAN09:00Manchester

£767

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6 Feb

MAN11:30Manchester

27h 35m

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GIG12:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14 Feb

GIG21:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

33h 00m

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MAN09:00Manchester

£775

British Airways flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

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30 Nov

MAN12:00Manchester

21h 50m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

10 Dec

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

14h 05m

1 stop

MAN11:05Manchester

£737

British Airways

26 Oct

MAN19:05Manchester

14h 45m

1 stop

GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26 Nov

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 15m

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MAN14:15Manchester

£748

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8 Feb

MAN19:05Manchester

14h 45m

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GIG06:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

22 Feb

GIG18:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

17h 05m

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MAN14:05Manchester

£782

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Mon 30/11

12:00-06:50

1 stop21h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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£737

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19:05-06:50

1 stop14h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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18:00-14:15

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£748

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11:30-12:05

1 stop27h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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21:00-09:00

1 stop33h 00m

£751

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14:55-06:50

1 stop18h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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20:30-13:05

1 stop13h 35m

£753

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MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Mon 22/2

07:00-06:40

2 stops26h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/3

19:30-22:50

2 stops24h 20m

£767

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Manchester

Thu 31/12

07:00-06:40

2 stops26h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 22/2

15:35-16:15

2 stops21h 40m

£781

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Manchester

Tue 15/9

05:55-19:45

1 stop17h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 4/10

22:00-22:00

2 stops20h 00m

£819

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Manchester

Sun 1/11

05:50-22:50

2 stops20h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/11

08:30-08:20

2 stops20h 50m

£867

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Manchester

Mon 12/10

17:55-23:00

1 stop33h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 27/10

16:35-10:40

1 stop15h 05m

£876

ManchesterRio de Janeiro

MAN Manchester - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Manchester

Mon 21/9

17:55-23:00

1 stop33h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 27/9

20:10-17:05

1 stop16h 55m

£908

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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 £747 to £912.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £737.

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 £751. 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 £776.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% 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.

When to book flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	£355
Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from Manchester in the past 72 hours is £355. The best return flight deal from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £737.

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro

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 14h 45m.
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 4 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 39% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Lufthansa at 22%, TAP AIR PORTUGAL at 18%, and KLM at 11%.

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Lufthansa	PriceFrom £649	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,222 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £690	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,194 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom £774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,565 reviews	Search KLM flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £778	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,376 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights

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