Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to London

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Flight deals from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow

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

Direct flights from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow

Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow: Alternative routes

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

Rio De Janeiro to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,170
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time11 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineFinnair
Average flights per week22

Finding cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow is $1,170. 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.
11 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow.
Finnair, Iberia and British Airways fly direct from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow.
As of April 2025, there are 22 flights per week flying from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to London Heathrow is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 22 minutes.
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 London Heathrow 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, GOL Linhas Aéreas and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to London Heathrow.

Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes an average of 11 hours 18 minutes. The timezone in London is UTC+0, making it 3 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

  • Flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport start from 16:30 — the earliest with British Airways. The latest flight in the day is the 22:10 option with British Airways. In total, there are 10 weekly services between GIG and LHR.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • British Airways runs direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the GIG - LHR route are:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

  • Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from GIG to LHR, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is $709. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,170. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book 2 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from GIG to LHR.

  • October is the cheapest month for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from GIG to LHR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Travelling from central Rio De Janeiro to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After a convenient hotel near GIG? If you've booked an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London

  • From London Heathrow Airport, London is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 1 minute.

When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from GIG to LHR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about London

  • After locking in your flights from GIG to LHR, you'll want to find a hotel in London. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Stansted Airport (STN) are other ways to travel to and from London. Be sure to browse the flight schedules and fares. These international airports could be a cheaper or easier choice depending on your travel plans.

Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to London Heathrow Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in London.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.