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Flight deals from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rio De Janeiro.$708 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Fri, 28 Nov.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $708, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$709 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $709, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$722 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Sat, 14 Jun.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $722, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$735 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $735, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$738 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Mon, 20 Oct.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $738, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$738 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 11 Nov.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $738, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$738 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Thu, 2 Oct.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $738, select.
Rio De Janeiro.$741 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Rio De Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio De Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $741, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Medellin 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 Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from $964
May
from $742
Jun
from $722
Jul
from $742
Aug
from $741
Sep
from $709
Oct
from $738
Nov
from $738
Dec
from $742
Jan
from $838
Feb
from $735
Mar
from $742

Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional: Alternative routes

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

Medellin to Rio De Janeiro: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$708
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional is $708. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional. But we found flights with one stop from $708.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport on Friday, 24 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Medellin and Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rio De Janeiro Internacional is Copa .

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

  • Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Medellin. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) jetting off from here.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is located in Rio De Janeiro. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Medellin.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Medellin to GIG.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

Airports in Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Medellin to GIG departing from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • MDE is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Medellin. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.

  • After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

About Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • Book a hotel close to GIG if you're catching a late flight from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro

  • From Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Rio De Janeiro is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes to get there using public transport.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is $415. The cheapest price for a return flight is $708. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get flight tickets from Medellin to GIG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if the price has dropped. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for flight tickets from Medellin to GIG every day.

  • Personalise your trip using filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.

The best time to fly from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Rio De Janeiro in May when it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your flight from Medellin to GIG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from Medellin to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC on average.

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