What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?

The most popular flight routes from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro are Auckland Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Wellington - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and Christchurch - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?

To save on the cost of your flight from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, book at least 47 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 20% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $2,588 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,598. Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?

May can be a great time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New Zealand with a flight ticket averaging about $2,849. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $2,048. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$3,201+ Flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

Round-trip from	$2,434
One-way from	$1,355
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$3,032

7/6-28/6
4 total stops
72h 45m total
New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

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2/6
2 total stops
29h 25m total
New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($804 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($127 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Sat 7/619:10AKL - GIG

2 stops27h 50mLATAM Airlines

Sat 28/612:50GIG - AKL

1 stop25h 25mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,332

Sat 7/608:45CHC - GIG

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/612:50GIG - CHC

2 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,434

Sat 7/613:50CHC - GIG

2 stops22h 05mQantas Airways

Sat 28/621:55GIG - CHC

2 stops35h 04mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,469

Sun 20/419:10AKL - GIG

1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways

Wed 7/518:25GIG - AKL

3 stops39h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,544

Mon 22/1213:20AKL - GIG

1 stop35h 00mAmerican Airlines

Fri 9/122:15GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,969

Thu 23/1006:00AKL - GIG

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1119:55GIG - AKL

3 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,015

Mon 21/413:50AKL - GIG

2 stops57h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/521:05GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,291

Sat 25/1014:15AKL - GIG

2 stops46h 55mQatar Airways

Sun 16/1119:35GIG - AKL

2 stops64h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/2$3,370

Sun 20/420:30AKL - GIG

1 stop34h 35mEmirates

Sat 10/503:30GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,428

Sat 7/606:20CHC - GIG

2 stops72h 30mEmirates

Fri 27/603:05GIG - CHC

2 stops45h 35mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,456

Sat 29/316:30WLG - GIG

2 stops39h 35mEmirates

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,619

Sat 29/319:45WLG - GIG

3 stops60h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,629

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Sat 7/608:45CHC - GIG

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/612:50GIG - CHC

2 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,434

Sat 7/613:50CHC - GIG

2 stops22h 05mQantas Airways

Sat 28/621:55GIG - CHC

2 stops35h 04mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,469

Sat 19/419:10AKL - GIG

1 stop18h 20mLATAM Airlines

Mon 12/518:05GIG - AKL

1 stop20h 10mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 19/2$2,693

Mon 21/413:50AKL - GIG

2 stops57h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/521:05GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,291

Sun 20/420:30AKL - GIG

1 stop34h 35mEmirates

Sat 10/503:30GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,428

Mon 21/413:00AKL - GIG

2 stops45h 45mKLM

Sat 10/521:55GIG - AKL

2 stops43h 40mKLM

Deal found 19/2$4,748

Sun 20/419:10AKL - GIG

1 stop18h 20mQantas Airways

Wed 7/518:25GIG - AKL

3 stops39h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$2,544

Sat 5/420:10AKL - GIG

1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/418:05GIG - AKL

1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,221

Sat 7/606:20CHC - GIG

2 stops72h 30mEmirates

Fri 27/603:05GIG - CHC

2 stops45h 35mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,456

Fri 18/416:05AKL - GIG

2 stops55h 15mAmerican Airlines

Tue 6/523:00GIG - AKL

2 stops39h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 19/2$7,724

Sat 29/316:30WLG - GIG

2 stops39h 35mEmirates

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,619

Sat 29/319:45WLG - GIG

3 stops60h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,629

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro. Data last updated 20 February 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 3/319:05AKL - GIG

1 stop19h 35mLATAM Airlines

Wed 26/317:05GIG - AKL

1 stop20h 15mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,018

Mon 3/319:05AKL - GIG

1 stop16h 45mQantas Airways

Wed 26/317:05GIG - AKL

1 stop20h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 19/2$3,125

Sat 29/316:30WLG - GIG

2 stops39h 35mEmirates

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mEmirates

Deal found 19/2$3,619

Sat 29/319:45WLG - GIG

3 stops60h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 19/403:30GIG - WLG

2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/2$3,629

Find flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/6

19:10-08:00

2 stops27h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/6

12:50-05:15

1 stop25h 25m

$2,332

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Sat 7/6

08:45-22:30

2 stops28h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/6

12:50-23:50

2 stops44h 00m

$2,434

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Sat 7/6

13:50-20:55

2 stops22h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 28/6

21:55-23:59

2 stops35h 04m

$2,469

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Sun 20/4

19:10-22:30

1 stop18h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/5

18:25-00:30

3 stops39h 05m

$2,544

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/8

07:45-22:30

2 stops29h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/9

12:50-00:30

3 stops44h 40m

$3,148

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Mon 21/4

13:50-08:15

2 stops57h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 14/5

21:05-07:10

2 stops43h 05m

$3,291

AucklandRio de Janeiro

AKL - GIG

AKLGIG

Auckland Intl

Sun 20/4

20:30-16:05

1 stop34h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 10/5

03:30-13:45

2 stops43h 15m

$3,428

ChristchurchRio de Janeiro

CHC - GIG

CHCGIG

Christchurch

Sat 7/6

06:20-15:50

2 stops72h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 27/6

03:05-15:40

2 stops45h 35m

$3,456

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sat 29/3

16:30-16:05

2 stops39h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 19/4

03:30-14:45

2 stops44h 15m

$3,619

WellingtonRio de Janeiro

WLG - GIG

WLGGIG

Wellington

Sat 29/3

19:45-16:05

3 stops60h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 19/4

03:30-14:45

2 stops44h 15m

$3,629

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

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Estimated return price

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to RIO?

When flying from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro ranges from 40.0 - 130.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, such as Emirates, KLM and LATAM Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,333 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

LATAM Airlines

7.5

Good

1,795 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qantas Airways

7.4

Good

817 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,766 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,279 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular flight routes from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro are Auckland Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Wellington - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl and Christchurch - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines	Cheapest$1,774	Average$2,809	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$2,612	Average$2,937	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.

Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

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Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Rio de Janeiro, such as Emirates, KLM and LATAM Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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