Cheap flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

One-way fares from $1,552 · SYD → RIO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Rio de Janeiro → Sydney
Cheapest fare
$1,552

American Airlines · Thu, 12 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $1,552

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
18h 40m

13,520 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $1,552

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

American Airlines
Depart11:10 Thu, 12 NovSYD → GIG 30h 48m · 4 stops
$1,552one way, per person
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United Airlines
Depart11:20 Tue, 10 NovSYD → GIG 30h 39m · 4 stops
$1,560one way, per person
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American Airlines
Depart11:10 Thu, 5 NovSYD → GIG 26h 50m · 2 stops
$1,637one way, per person
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American Airlines
Depart11:10 Wed, 4 NovSYD → GIG 26h 50m · 2 stops
$1,669one way, per person
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Fiji Airways
Depart14:00 Sun, 8 NovSYD → GIG 27h 20m · 3 stops
$1,683one way, per person
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China Southern Airlines
Depart11:25 Mon, 9 NovSYD → GIG 39h 55m · 3 stops
$1,684one way, per person
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Jetstar
Depart22:00 Fri, 6 NovSYD → GIG 34h 40m · 3 stops
$1,832one way, per person
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Jetstar
Depart08:10 Sat, 7 NovSYD → GIG 18h 40m · 2 stops
$1,854one way, per person
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About flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro

Sydney (SYD) and Rio de Janeiro (RIO) are about 13,520 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 18h 40m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $1,552, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $1,552 with American Airlines, departing Thursday 12 November 2026.

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

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $1,552 one way.

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 18h 40m. Sydney and Rio de Janeiro are around 13,520 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Rio de Janeiro?

Recent fares on this route were with American Airlines, United Airlines, Fiji Airways, China Southern Airlines and Jetstar.

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