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

Paris to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,201
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time11 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAir France
Average flights per week135

Finding cheap flights from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is $1,201. 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.
11 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
Air France, GOL Linhas Aéreas and Scandinavian Airlines fly direct from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
As of February 2026, there are 45 flights per week flying from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional.
The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Paris to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport on Tuesday, 14 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 29 minutes.
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.

Travelling from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): What you need to know

  • Planning your flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your journey from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.

  • 11 hours 25 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is located in Rio De Janeiro. The city is in the UTC-3 timezone and is four hours behind Paris.

  • The busiest route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). You can choose from 8 direct services every week. Air France operates a 10:30am departure between CDG and GIG.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Paris to GIG.

  • Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Get there in one go from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) operate from here.

  • When taking off from CDG, you can catch a direct flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport with Air France.

  • Most passengers prefer to fly with Air France from CDG to GIG.

  • Air France is the most punctual carrier on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to GIG. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Charles de Gaulle Airport:

  • Of all flights departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% arrive on time at their destination.

  • CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

  • Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Check out these connections between Paris Orly Airport and GIG:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can arrive at ORY from the centre of Paris in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to GIG flight:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Paris Orly Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75.56%.

  • ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.

Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

  • You can book a flight ticket from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) leaving from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with a stopover. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a busy connecting point.

  • BVA is roughly 88 kilometres from central Paris. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Make catching an early Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:

  • The on-time performance record of BVA is 66.39%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • The street address of Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.

About Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near GIG:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Rio De Janeiro's usual tourist stops.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight.

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

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is $623. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,201. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap flights from Paris to GIG, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for flight tickets from Paris to GIG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

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

  • July is when most people book flights from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). Plan your visit to Rio De Janeiro in May for a more laid-back experience.

  • Before locking in your Paris to GIG flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport in July when temperatures are between 17ºC and 27ºC.

More about Rio De Janeiro

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Paris to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:

  • Your Rio De Janeiro trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions worth exploring include Christ the Redeemer, Track Corcovado, Christ Redeemer and Rio de Janeiro Carnival.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Rio De Janeiro has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres north-east of Rio De Janeiro, a trip to Campos dos Goytacazes will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Villa Maria Culture House, Lapa Square and Church São Judas Tadeu.

  • Taubaté is another essential stop in Brazil and is around 241 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro. No journey is complete without a visit to Mirante do Parque Municipal do Itaim, Taubaté and Centro Cultural de Taubate.

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