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Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) from $664

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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 23, 2024.

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$664
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 42% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Rio de Janeiro. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus Airport in May are about $1,226 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $975.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro (CMH - RIO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

Cheap Copa Airlines flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Copa Airlines for the route between Columbus and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Copa Airlines flights we've found from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Tue 8/206:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops24h 45mCopa Airlines
Tue 9/31:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops18h 33mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,560
Wed 6/1910:59 amCMH - GIG
2 stops19h 41mCopa Airlines
Sat 6/221:24 amGIG - CMH
2 stops33h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/22$2,421

Cheap United Airlines flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Columbus and Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've found from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 6/196:45 amCMH - GIG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/239:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,166
Wed 6/197:15 amCMH - GIG
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/239:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop19h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,171
Tue 6/256:45 amCMH - GIG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/29:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop19h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,291
Tue 6/256:45 amCMH - GIG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/29:05 pmGIG - CMH
2 stops27h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,296

Cheap Columbus to Rio de Janeiro flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Prices were last updated on May 23, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 6/257:58 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/11:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$839
Wed 6/199:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 amGIG - CMH
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$988
Tue 6/259:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:25 amGIG - CMH
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,014
Tue 6/259:00 amCMH - GIG
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:25 amGIG - CMH
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,031
Wed 6/199:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 amGIG - CMH
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,047
Wed 6/197:05 amCMH - GIG
3 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 amGIG - CMH
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,110
Wed 6/196:45 amCMH - GIG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/239:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,166
Wed 6/197:15 amCMH - GIG
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/239:05 pmGIG - CMH
1 stop19h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,171
Tue 6/257:58 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/27:20 amGIG - CMH
2 stops28h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,226

Columbus to Rio de Janeiro 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 8/125:25 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/181:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops40h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$824
Tue 6/257:58 pmCMH - GIG
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/11:30 amGIG - CMH
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$839
Wed 6/199:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 amGIG - CMH
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$988
Mon 8/128:58 amCMH - GIG
2 stops22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/195:00 amGIG - CMH
2 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$998
Tue 8/207:05 amCMH - GIG
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/45:00 amGIG - CMH
2 stops27h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,005
Tue 6/259:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:25 amGIG - CMH
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,014
Tue 6/259:00 amCMH - GIG
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/211:25 amGIG - CMH
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,031
Wed 6/199:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/237:20 amGIG - CMH
2 stops18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/22$1,047
Mon 8/1212:10 pmCMH - GIG
3 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/195:00 amGIG - CMH
2 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,055

One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those needing a return flight from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro can use the search form above.
Fri 8/28:09 pmCMH - GIG
1 stop33h 41mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/22$664
Fri 8/26:00 amCMH - GIG
2 stops24h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/22$702
Fri 8/210:59 amCMH - GIG
3 stops20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/22$2,089

Find flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.

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ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 8/12

2 stops35h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/18

2 stops40h 08m

$824

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 6/25

2 stops33h 17m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/1

2 stops32h 21m

$839

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 6/19

2 stops20h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/23

3 stops33h 10m

$988

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 8/20

2 stops19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/4

1 stop13h 27m

$1,078

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Mon 8/12

1 stop22h 27m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 8/19

2 stops16h 52m

$1,081

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 6/19

1 stop24h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/23

1 stop14h 55m

$1,166

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Wed 6/19

2 stops24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/23

1 stop19h 45m

$1,171

ColumbusRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

CMH - SDU

CMHSDU

Columbus

Tue 6/25

2 stops19h 24m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 7/2

2 stops19h 14m

$1,382

ColumbusRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

CMH - GIG

CMHGIG

Columbus

Tue 8/20

2 stops24h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/3

2 stops18h 33m

$1,560

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Deals found on 5/21

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on May 19, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

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Temperature and rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RIO

Temperature

69.8 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Reviews last updated May 23, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and United Airlines from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Copa Airlines
7.9
Good
2,663 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

LATAM Airlines
7.6
Good
2,389 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,852 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,395 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $824, but on average you can expect to pay $1,179.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,078, Delta will fly you from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,081 and $1,166, respectively. These flights start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for LATAM Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $664. Users have also found prices from $702 and $2,089 on Copa Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What does CMH to GIG mean?

    Great question - CMH to GIG just means Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Rio de Janeiro flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Rio de Janeiro flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Rio de Janeiro flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/22.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $667). Flying from Columbus Airport to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,049). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Rio de Janeiro. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,730,072 searches. Data last updated May 23, 2024.
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$1,028Average$1,795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,046Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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