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Flight deals from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $531. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Rio de Janeiro.$521 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 10, returning Wed, Mar 24.Round-trip flight with Copa and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Wed, Mar 10, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, Mar 24, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$528 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 28, returning Tue, Dec 8.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Sat, Nov 28, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Dec 8, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $528, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$531 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 10, returning Fri, Sep 25.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Thu, Sep 10, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Sep 25, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $531, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$531 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 29, returning Fri, Nov 13.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $531, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$531 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 8, returning Fri, Oct 23.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Thu, Oct 8, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $531, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$532 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 2, returning Tue, Dec 8.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Dec 8, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $532, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$557 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 14, returning Tue, Jun 22.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Mon, Jun 14, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Jun 22, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $557, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$557 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 2, returning Thu, May 6.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Sun, May 2, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, May 6, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $557, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$558 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 6, returning Tue, Apr 20.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Tue, Apr 6, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Apr 20, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $558, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$561 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 23, returning Sun, Apr 4.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Tue, Mar 23, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, Apr 4, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $561, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$561 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 22, returning Sat, Feb 27.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Mon, Feb 22, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, Feb 27, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $561, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$562 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 24, returning Mon, Oct 5.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, Oct 5, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $562, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$566 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 24, returning Mon, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with Arajet and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Cancun on Tue, Nov 24, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, Nov 30, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$570 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jan 25, returning Wed, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with Arajet and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Cancun on Mon, Jan 25, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, Feb 3, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $570, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$570 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 26, returning Sat, Mar 6.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Cancun on Fri, Feb 26, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, Mar 6, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $570, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$572 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 29, returning Tue, May 4.Round-trip flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Cancun on Thu, Apr 29, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, May 4, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $572, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Cancun to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$521
Cheapest month to fly	March

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is $521. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional. But we found flights with one or more stops from $521.

How many flights are there a week from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

There are no flights flying from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional, as of September 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on Wednesday, March 10, 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro Internacional but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional?

Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.

Flying from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG): what you need to know

Rio de Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, making Rio de Janeiro two hours ahead of Cancun.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CUN to GIG flight.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between CUN and GIG include:
- Miami International Airport
- Bogota Airport
- Panama City Tocumen International Airport

Handy information about Cancun Airport (CUN)

80% of flights leaving Cancun Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when taking off from CUN.
Central Cancun to Cancun Airport is approximately 16 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near CUN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)

If you're coming in on a late Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near GIG:
Grab a Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport rental car and explore Rio de Janeiro and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to central Rio de Janeiro

From Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, Rio de Janeiro is approximately 19 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.

When to fly to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport. December is the most popular month to visit Rio de Janeiro. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Rio de Janeiro is February, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CUN to GIG around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Brazil

Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rio de Janeiro. Around 354 kilometers away to the west, its best attractions include Ibirapuera Park, Avenida Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo.
Around 338 kilometers north of Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.