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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,831. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dubai.$1,607 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Wed, 24 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,607, select.

Dubai.$1,664 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with Azul Airlines and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,664, select.

Dubai.$1,666 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,666, select.

Dubai.$1,687 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,687, select.

Dubai.$1,692 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,692, select.

Dubai.$1,693 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,693, select.

Dubai.$1,697 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,697, select.

Dubai.$1,714 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,714, select.

Dubai.$1,729 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,729, select.

Dubai.$1,741 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas and ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departs from Dubai on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,741, select.

Dubai.$1,765 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb, returning Sat, 27 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,765, select.

Dubai.$1,780 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Apr, returning Sun, 2 May.Return flight with Azul Airlines and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,780, select.

Dubai.$1,792 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Apr, returning Sat, 17 Apr.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,792, select.

Dubai.$1,803 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,803, select.

Dubai.$1,815 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Dubai on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,815, select.

Dubai.$1,831 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with LATAM Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Dubai on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,831, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai

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Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai

Rio de Janeiro to Dubai: Alternative routes

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

Rio de Janeiro to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,607
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	14 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	8

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

How much are return flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai is $1,607. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?

14 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?

Emirates flies direct from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?

As of June 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai Airport on Thursday, 18 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dubai?

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 Dubai 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB): What you need to know

Rio de Janeiro's main base, Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB).
The average time for a direct Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport flight is 14 hours 5 minutes.
Dubai International Airport is located in Dubai. The city operates on the UTC+4 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. Travel from GIG to DXB on Emirates's 3:05am departure.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Rio de Janeiro to DXB.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB) operate out of this terminal.
Emirates is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport taking off from GIG.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Emirates between GIG and DXB.
Emirates ranks highest for on-time performance. An impressive 85.45% of its departures on this route complete the journey on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to DXB with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between GIG and DXB include:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
GIG is around 19 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from GIG arrive at their destination as scheduled.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

With public transport, you can travel from central Rio de Janeiro to SDU in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 5 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Rio de Janeiro to DXB flight, stay in one of these hotels near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport:
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

About Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Consider booking a hotel close to DXB if you're catching a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport flight.

Getting from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

Dubai International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport is $1,065. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,607. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book four months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to DXB.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Save money on your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

December is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport (DXB), while January is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Rio de Janeiro to DXB plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dubai to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC.

More about Dubai

After booking your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk are must-visits when exploring Dubai.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Arab Emirates. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Abu Dhabi to check off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.