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

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per week?

21 flights are operational weekly from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Rio de Janeiro to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

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

United Airlines and ITA Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to London

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

Flights connecting via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 05m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 44m.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £542.

Which airlines fly to London?

British Airways, GOL and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Rio de Janeiro according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London?

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 Rio de Janeiro to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The required travel and health documents for your London trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £544 to £739. The lowest price recently found on this route was £590.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Rio de Janeiro is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £587, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Rio de Janeiro averaging around £631.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £610. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to London for around £1,526.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £777 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Rio de Janeiro for as low as £606 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to London flight.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to London flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to London

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Best price found	£467
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in London	6 airports

The best one-way flight to London from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is £467. The best return flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £645.

The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to London takes 11h 25m

Direct flights go from Rio de Janeiro to London every day.

There are 6 airports in London. From Rio de Janeiro there are direct flights to London Heathrow (LHR).

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How far is Rio de Janeiro to London by plane?
A flight from Rio de Janeiro to London will travel around 5760.7 mi. 11h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to London?
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 Rio de Janeiro to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The required travel and health documents for your London trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Rio de Janeiro to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Rio de Janeiro to London is Boeing 777, representing 43.03% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 25.39%, Airbus A330-900neo at 12.69%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER at 4.95%.
What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Rio de Janeiro and London, the leading airline is GOL, making up 31% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 22%, LATAM Airlines with 20%, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL with 12%.

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GOL	PriceFrom £525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,161 reviews	Search GOL flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £607	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,706 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom £615	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,917 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

British Airways Flights From Rio de Janeiro to London
British Airways flies from Rio de Janeiro to London around 7 times per week, with 7,706 momondo users rating the airline 6.7/10. The cheapest British Airways deal from Rio de Janeiro to London in the last 72 hours was £607 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £937 for British Airways flights on this route.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £610. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to London for around £1,526.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to London flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to London flight.

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

As of January 2026, prices for Rio de Janeiro to London flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

United Airlines and ITA Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro to London

Which airlines fly to London?

How often are flights from Rio de Janeiro to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 174 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Rio de Janeiro to London flights?

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average return price of £542.

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

Flights connecting via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 05m.

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

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 44m.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro to London on average per week?

21 flights are operational weekly from Rio de Janeiro to London as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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