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Ā£357 Cheap Flights from Porto (OPO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Porto (OPO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £357 for one-way flights and £545 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Iberia
Iberia
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Iberia
Iberia
British Airways
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Lufthansa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from OPO to GIG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when OPO to GIG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from OPO to GIG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). TAP Portugal operates 7 direct flights from OPO to GIG every week, giving you a convenient option for this route.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Royal Air Maroc is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), with prices starting from around £1114 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, with a layover in Mohammed V (CMN). These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
While direct flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) are very limited, you'll find around 34 connecting flights per day. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Some common connection points include Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), Humberto Delgado (LIS), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by KLM and Air France. This is a seasonal service, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Porto (OPO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) on a Thursday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include TAP Portugal, Iberia, and Air Europa. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Thursdays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Porto (OPO) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including TAP Portugal, EuroAtlantic Airways and Avianca Argentina, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically takes around 10 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 7,965 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will be longer, usually around 13 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, with a typical duration of about 21 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between OPO and GIG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • TAP Portugal
  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • Portugalia
How do I earn miles on a Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro (GIG) from Porto (OPO)?
If you're planning to travel to Rio de Janeiro from Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro (OPO), you can fly directly into Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), Humberto Delgado (LIS), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Rio de Janeiro. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
If you booked your Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Azul, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal
Return price
Ā£545
Distance
7918 km
Average flight time
9 hours 15 mins

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