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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from C$ 396

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 20/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — RIO
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in September or October, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 17 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 733

One-way from

C$ 396

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,254
16/11-22/11
  • 16/11-22/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 20m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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20/11
  • 20/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (C$ 72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 17 October 2025.

Sun 26/1011:43 a.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1111:55 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops26h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 855
Sun 19/106:45 a.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops23h 30mDelta
Sun 2/119:30 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops22h 11mDelta
Deal found 16/10C$ 861
Mon 20/1012:10 p.m.YVR - GIG
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 28/108:55 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops25h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 864
Sun 19/1012:10 p.m.YVR - GIG
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/119:55 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops20h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 868
Fri 14/118:45 a.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/15:10 a.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 913
Tue 4/1112:55 p.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/117:30 a.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 930
Tue 11/118:30 a.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops44h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/19:55 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops28h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 955
Tue 4/1112:35 p.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops40h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/119:55 p.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops21h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 960
Wed 29/108:00 a.m.YVR - GIG
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/127:30 a.m.GIG - YVR
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10C$ 986
Mon 20/101:45 p.m.YVR - SDU
2 stops20h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 28/101:45 p.m.SDU - YVR
2 stops30h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 1,038
Tue 4/1110:30 a.m.YVR - SDU
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/111:45 p.m.SDU - YVR
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/10C$ 1,133
Sat 29/118:30 a.m.YVR - SDU
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/125:30 p.m.SDU - YVR
2 stops31h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/10C$ 1,205

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Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 22/3

7:35 p.m.-7:20 a.m.

2 stops31h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 25/3

9:30 p.m.-6:47 p.m.

2 stops25h 17m

C$ 859

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 8/2

12:25 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops40h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 25/2

9:55 p.m.-9:39 p.m.

2 stops52h 44m

C$ 959

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/3

8:35 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops21h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 25/3

8:55 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops30h 01m

C$ 959

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 11/3

7:00 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/3

8:55 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops30h 01m

C$ 960

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/3

8:35 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops44h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 26/3

8:55 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops54h 01m

C$ 960

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/3

7:00 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops46h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 25/3

8:55 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops30h 01m

C$ 960

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 7/3

8:35 a.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops44h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 24/3

8:55 p.m.-10:56 p.m.

2 stops30h 01m

C$ 960

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 25/1

8:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/2

9:30 p.m.-8:46 p.m.

2 stops28h 16m

C$ 1,012

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Sun 26/10

8:30 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

2 stops28h 10m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 12/11

1:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops31h 05m

C$ 1,038

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Tue 4/11

8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops27h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 12/11

1:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

2 stops31h 05m

C$ 1,038

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro

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Cheapflights Insights

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 10 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is 12 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 is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 932). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,365). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 78% 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.

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,309.

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 11m.

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 17 October 2025.
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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,866 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,307 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,980 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

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.

Related info for your journey

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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 31h 45m. Vancouver Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro are separated by a distance of 11206 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    United Airlines, at C$ 972, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and LATAM Airlines. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 932). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,365). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 972AverageC$ 1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,148AverageC$ 1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,168AverageC$ 1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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