Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 9% 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 165 minutes.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

United Airlines and Avianca are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How have Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Heathrow Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Heathrow Airport for around £779 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Heathrow Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for as low as £616 on momondo.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Paris (CDG) was the most common stop: 83% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 3 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to London Heathrow Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £623. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Heathrow Airport on Sunday is £1,568.

Question 11

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?

Accepted Answer

21 flights are operational weekly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 12

Can stopping save me money on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 40m.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Lisbon (LIS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 13m.

Question 15

Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

British Airways, GOL and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Heathrow Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London Heathrow Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to London Heathrow Airport is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the morning for as low as £596. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £784 on average. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 17

What cabin class options are available on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average return price of £792.

Question 19

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow for the best Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - London Heathrow flight prices

Question 20

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £627 to £947.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £571.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £568. The month of March is another great option to travel to London Heathrow Airport, with average flight prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport averaging around £629.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

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Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are updated daily.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 3 as of December 2025.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What cabin class options are available on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow 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–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight.

How have Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

United Airlines and Avianca are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to London Heathrow

Which airlines fly to London Heathrow Airport?

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

Historically, on average around 9% 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 165 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Wednesday 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 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Paris (CDG) was the most common stop: 83% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average return price of £792.

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

Flights connecting via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 40m.

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

Lisbon (LIS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 13m.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 3 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport on average per week?

21 flights are operational weekly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport as of December 2025. 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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