Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from C$ 532

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — RIO
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Tue 18/88:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/811:55 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3C$ 907
Mon 27/48:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/52:55 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3C$ 993
Wed 27/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/66:00 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3C$ 995
Thu 29/106:55 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops23h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 7/1210:25 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops27h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 13/3C$ 996
Tue 1/96:00 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 5/1011:10 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops27h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/3C$ 1,004
Sat 30/510:55 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops41h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 7/69:05 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops29h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/3C$ 1,012
Sun 3/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/52:55 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3C$ 1,047
Thu 8/1011:15 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/101:55 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3C$ 1,224
Wed 27/511:35 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops37h 10m
United Airlines
Thu 4/61:45 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops37h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/3C$ 1,366
Wed 27/511:35 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops37h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 16/61:45 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops37h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/3C$ 1,377
Tue 18/81:45 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/81:45 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops25h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3C$ 1,476
Thu 28/51:45 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops23h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 14/62:50 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops35h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/3C$ 1,491

Find flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 16 March 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 907

One-way from

C$ 532

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,291
18/8-25/8
  • 18/8-25/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 17/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (C$ 114 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/9

3:35 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops36h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/10

9:05 p.m.-5:48 p.m.

2 stops24h 43m

C$ 1,108

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 6/5

12:10 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 29/5

9:05 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops29h 51m

C$ 1,262

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 30/5

12:09 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

3 stops40h 06m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/6

1:20 p.m.-10:46 p.m.

2 stops37h 26m

C$ 1,358

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Wed 27/5

11:35 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops37h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 4/6

1:45 p.m.-10:46 p.m.

2 stops37h 01m

C$ 1,366

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Wed 27/5

11:35 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops37h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 16/6

1:45 p.m.-10:46 p.m.

2 stops37h 01m

C$ 1,377

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 12/4

12:40 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops39h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 19/4

9:05 p.m.-2:06 p.m.

2 stops45h 01m

C$ 1,391
Quickest round-trip

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/8

12:10 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 21/8

9:05 p.m.-8:59 p.m.

2 stops27h 54m

C$ 1,399

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 29/5

7:10 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops33h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

9:05 p.m.-9:50 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

C$ 1,436

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

3:35 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops36h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/5

9:05 p.m.-6:18 p.m.

2 stops25h 13m

C$ 1,504

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 30/5

11:58 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

1 stop28h 17m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

9:05 p.m.-10:46 p.m.

1 stop29h 41m

C$ 1,519

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,162.

What’s the fastest layover option from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 08m.

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 16 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,LATAM Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Departing from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro will take you 36h 40m. Vancouver Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro are separated by a distance of 11206 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    United Airlines, at C$ 846, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro for 31% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 846AverageC$ 1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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