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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from C$ 473

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — RIO
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
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 3 February 2026.

Mon 2/37:05 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/38:45 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops37h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 875
Tue 3/27:00 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
1 stop20h 20m
American Airlines
Thu 26/210:30 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
1 stop27h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 881
Tue 3/37:09 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops21h 16m
American Airlines
Tue 10/311:00 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops26h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 884
Fri 30/106:55 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops19h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 18/1111:00 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops27h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 889
Mon 2/37:09 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops27h 01m
American Airlines
Mon 9/310:30 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
1 stop26h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 893
Mon 9/117:10 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops25h 55m
American Airlines
Sun 22/1111:55 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops26h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 896
Fri 30/108:10 a.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/118:15 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 903
Thu 2/412:55 p.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/41:35 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 923
Mon 6/47:20 p.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops32h 55m
United Airlines
Tue 21/49:05 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops29h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/2C$ 930
Tue 3/117:05 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops29h 15m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 8/127:00 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops20h 37m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 931
Tue 3/37:37 p.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops31h 43m
Delta
Tue 10/39:30 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops30h 29m
Delta
Deal found 2/2C$ 935
Wed 4/38:00 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops24h 10m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 11/39:30 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops45h 21m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/2C$ 985

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 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 875

One-way from

C$ 473

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

C$ 1,240
2/3-9/3
  • 2/3-9/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 45m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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  • Delta
  • 2/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 38m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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Vancouver Intl

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Rio de Janeiro

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 9/3

12:15 a.m.-7:10 p.m.

2 stops38h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 17/3

7:20 p.m.-6:25 a.m.

2 stops39h 05m

C$ 875

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/3

7:37 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops31h 43m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/3

9:30 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

2 stops30h 29m

C$ 935

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/5

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

2 stops51h 54m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/5

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

2 stops27h 54m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/5

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

2 stops25h 13m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 4/5

7:20 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops32h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 13/5

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

2 stops29h 51m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/5

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 14/5

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

2 stops27h 54m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Mon 4/5

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

2 stops37h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/5

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

2 stops51h 54m

C$ 986

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 14/4

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 23/4

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

2 stops29h 51m

C$ 990

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sat 4/4

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

2 stops36h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 15/4

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

2 stops25h 13m

C$ 990

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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 30 January 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

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 69% 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$ 1,157.

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 3 February 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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
8,138 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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
1,918 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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
9,236 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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
11,218 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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
10,684 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,138 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl 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.

  • 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 16h 05m. 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$ 842, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air Canada. You may be able to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro for 33% 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.

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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 842AverageC$ 1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,159AverageC$ 1,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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