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Cheapest return flight
AED 4,767
Typical prices: AED 4,799-AED 7,671
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Fri 7/12Sun 23/12
DXB - GIG • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 7,646
Typical prices: AED 7,420-AED 8,793
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Thu 5/4Wed 18/4
DXB - GIG • Direct
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Most punctual • 69% on-time
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 4,134 (return)
Shortest trip • 22h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro (DXB-RIO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro

Mon, 7 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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01:30 - 18:30DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 09:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
50h 05m2 stops Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,767Air France
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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01:30 - 06:45DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Fortaleza Pinto Martins
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14:10 - 23:20GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 10m2 stops Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,778Air France
3+ days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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06:00 - 06:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 40m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Rome Fiumicino
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15:35 - 09:25GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 50m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 4,789SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Air France Logo
01:30 - 06:45DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Fortaleza Pinto Martins
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15:10 - 09:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 50m2 stops Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,800Air France
3+ days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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11:00 - 18:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
38h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:55 - 09:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
50h 05m2 stops Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,829Air France
3+ days ago
Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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01:30 - 22:25DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 55m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
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17:00 - 23:20GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,902Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
Air France Logo
01:30 - 06:45DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Fortaleza Pinto Martins
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14:10 - 23:20GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 10m2 stops Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Paris Charles de Gaulle
AED 4,924Air France
7 hours ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:00 - 06:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 40m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Rome Fiumicino
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15:35 - 02:25GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 50m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 4,939SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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21:00 - 06:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
40h 40m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Rome Fiumicino
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15:35 - 01:10GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 4,939SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
SAUDIA Logo
21:00 - 06:40DXB  Dubai Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
40h 40m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Rome Fiumicino
SAUDIA Logo
15:35 - 09:25GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 50m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 4,939SAUDIA
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

Return flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro typically range from AED 4,799 to AED 7,671. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 4,767 on Air France.

What is the cheapest Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

There's little price difference between Dubai to Rio de Janeiro routes. They average around AED 6,288 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro. It's 24% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro at AED 4,800 return.
•August (AED 10,282) and February (AED 8,442) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

AED 2,611
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:05 and lands at 22:55
    • Latest: departs at 08:05 and lands at 22:55.

    The flight takes about 14h 50m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 50m, covering 19,108 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro range from AED 4,799 to AED 7,671, with an average of AED 6,288 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 4,799 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 4,134 return via London Heathrow (LHR), compared with AED 7,949 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights. 69% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 2,800, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Rio de Janeiro?

    Since Rio de Janeiro is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) – daily rates from around AED 108:

    • FOCO
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Unidas

    Near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) – daily rates from around AED 116:

    • FOCO
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and may arrive at several airports in Rio de Janeiro area, including Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Rio de Janeiro route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro most commonly connect through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 4,800 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at AED 7,418, a difference of AED 2,618.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Rio de Janeiro.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Rio de Janeiro?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 50m, compared to 23h 51m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 24h 22m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Rio de Janeiro?

    Rio de Janeiro is 7 hours behind Dubai (Brasilia Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro?

    Copacabana Beach is one of the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Rio de Janeiro flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 4,800, which is about AED 2,618 less than Thursday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Rio de Janeiro trip for April. Fares historically average AED 4,800 return in that month – typically AED 5,483 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 4,134 return on this route – about AED 3,814 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

    • Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
    • Linx Galeão by Wish

    Near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

    • Hotel Atlântico Business Centro
    • ibis Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
    • Windsor Florida Hotel

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