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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Indianapolis Airport to Rio de Janeiro? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $666. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Rio de Janeiro.$666 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 16, returning Sun, Aug 23.Round-trip flight with Allegiant Air and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departing from Indianapolis on Sun, Aug 16, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, Aug 23, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $666, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$708 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 13, returning Tue, Nov 17.Round-trip flight with Allegiant Air and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $708, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$868 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 17, returning Sat, Nov 21.Round-trip flight with Allegiant Air and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, Nov 21, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$890 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 14, returning Tue, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Jul 14, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Jul 28, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$904 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 14, returning Tue, Nov 17.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Jul 14, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $904, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$906 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 29, returning Tue, Aug 4.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Indianapolis on Wed, Jul 29, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Aug 4, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $906, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$927 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 24, returning Sun, Jan 31.Round-trip flight with Allegiant Air and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departing from Indianapolis on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Sun, Jan 31, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$991 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 24, returning Mon, Feb 1.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Indianapolis on Sun, Jan 24, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, Feb 1, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $991, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$994 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 2, returning Wed, Feb 10.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Feb 2, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, Feb 10, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $994, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,009 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 14, returning Tue, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Indianapolis on Tue, Jul 14, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,009, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,054 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 15, returning Sun, Mar 21.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Indianapolis on Mon, Mar 15, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, Mar 21, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,054, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,117 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 1, returning Sat, May 8.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Indianapolis on Sat, May 1, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, May 8, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,117, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,195 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 20, returning Tue, Jan 19.Round-trip flight with Allegiant Air and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departing from Indianapolis on Sun, Dec 20, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, Jan 19, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,195, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro

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Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$666
Cheapest month to fly	August

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

How many airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro is $666. 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 Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from $666.

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

There are no flights flying from Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro, as of July 2026.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Rio de Janeiro is usually August.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro?

If you're flying from Indianapolis Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the center of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights to this airport from $666.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

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

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

How can I get the best flight deal from Indianapolis Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

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 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.

What’s the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.

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

Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

Flying from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Rio de Janeiro: what you need to know

The timezone in Rio de Janeiro is UTC-3. The city is two hours ahead of Indianapolis, where Indianapolis International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your IND to Rio de Janeiro flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from IND to Rio de Janeiro. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
IND is about 13 kilometers from central Indianapolis. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near IND. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the flights that depart from Indianapolis International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find IND at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.

How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Rio de Janeiro

The best price we've seen for a one-way Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight is $326. The cheapest price for a return flight is $666. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from IND to Rio de Janeiro, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap flight from IND to Rio de Janeiro is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)

The distance from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to central Rio de Janeiro is roughly 19 kilometers. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GIG:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from IND to Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

Once your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro has landed, you can reach the city center in about 10 minutes by car. Central Rio de Janeiro is roughly 5 kilometers from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center will take you 20 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SDU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your IND to Rio de Janeiro flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at SDU can help you lock in a better rate.

Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

Step off your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The center of Rio de Janeiro is around 27 kilometers from Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) and usually takes 45 minutes to drive there.
The journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the center, choose a hotel close to RRJ. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your IND to Rio de Janeiro flight:
If you're looking for a particular model or make, booking early gives you a better shot at getting your first choice. Reserve your ride from RRJ at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

January is the most popular month for flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro. To avoid the crowds, visit Rio de Janeiro in December.
Before booking a Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IND to Rio de Janeiro in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.

More about Rio de Janeiro

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rio de Janeiro right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Rio de Janeiro:
Christ the Redeemer and Track Corcovado, Christ Redeemer are just two of the top attractions to put on your Rio de Janeiro travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Rio de Janeiro Carnival.

Explore more of Brazil

Rio de Janeiro has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. About 354 kilometers west of Rio de Janeiro, a visit to Sao Paulo will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like 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. Experience major highlights starting with Conjunto Moderno da Pampulha, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.