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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from C$ 521

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 27/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — RIO
18 May — 25 May1
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 18 April 2026.

Tue 23/68:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/66:00 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 921
Mon 1/68:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/66:25 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 928
Sat 13/68:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/69:00 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 929
Tue 7/78:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/711:10 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops46h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4C$ 944
Fri 24/78:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 31/78:15 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 959
Fri 24/78:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/86:15 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 960
Tue 3/118:00 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/127:35 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 981
Wed 27/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/62:55 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4C$ 991
Tue 26/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/66:00 a.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4C$ 992
Wed 27/58:15 a.m.
YVR
-
GIG
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/62:45 p.m.
GIG
-
YVR
2 stops43h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4C$ 996
Mon 14/99:10 a.m.
YVR
-
SDU
2 stops27h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 21/91:45 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
2 stops33h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/4C$ 1,248
Sat 13/66:40 p.m.
YVR
-
SDU
3 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/65:30 p.m.
SDU
-
YVR
3 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4C$ 1,360

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 18 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 921

One-way from

C$ 521

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,130
23/6-30/6
  • 23/6-30/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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27/6
  • 27/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (C$ 134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 27/5

9:30 a.m.-6:30 a.m.

3 stops41h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/6

12:05 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

3 stops35h 20m

C$ 1,218

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/10

2:20 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops37h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 30/10

8:55 p.m.-5:48 p.m.

2 stops24h 53m

C$ 1,227

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Mon 14/9

9:10 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops27h 35m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 21/9

1:45 p.m.-7:35 p.m.

2 stops33h 50m

C$ 1,248

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 31/5

1:25 a.m.-2:10 p.m.

2 stops32h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 12/6

1:35 a.m.-6:35 p.m.

3 stops45h 00m

C$ 1,276

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/10

7:00 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

2 stops33h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 27/10

8:55 p.m.-6:34 p.m.

2 stops25h 39m

C$ 1,315

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Sat 13/6

6:40 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

3 stops37h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 20/6

5:30 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

3 stops32h 15m

C$ 1,360

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Sun 11/10

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

1 stop16h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 30/10

8:55 p.m.-8:35 p.m.

2 stops27h 40m

C$ 1,382

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - SDU

YVRSDU

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/10

1:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 21/10

1:45 p.m.-11:24 a.m.

2 stops25h 39m

C$ 1,413

VancouverRio de Janeiro

YVR - GIG

YVRGIG

Vancouver Intl

Fri 22/5

5:30 p.m.-6:00 a.m.

1 stop32h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/6

6:50 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

2 stops48h 15m

C$ 1,483

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 9/6

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

2 stops25h 13m

C$ 1,550

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

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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 10 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is 6 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 743). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,056). 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.

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 62% 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$ 1,159.

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 18 April 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
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
8,424 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
7.4
Good
1,908 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,605 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
7.1
Good
11,604 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
10,935 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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 41h 20m. Vancouver Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro are separated by a distance of 11206 km.

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

    United Airlines, at C$ 843, 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 32% 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of C$ 743). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,056). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Vancouver Intl to Rio de Janeiro

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 843AverageC$ 1,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,161AverageC$ 1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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