How to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico
The cheapest return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico is currently priced at $865.
That fare takes you from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun in Cancun.
A one-way ticket starts at $412.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Mexico' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
With around 35 international airports, Mexico gives you no shortage of arrival options.
Broaden your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Early booking can pay off. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip date gets closer, not drop.
Stay on top of price changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get instant updates.
Best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico
September is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico.
Travelling midweek can often be a smarter choice. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
April, June and July are the busiest months to travel to Mexico. April comes out on top, making it the perfect time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
Alternatively, avoid the busiest travel periods by checking out flights in March, September and October. Out of these low season months, September is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Mexico
Mexico City
This State of Mexico city is one of the leading destinations for Rio de Janeiro to Mexico flights. Start your sightseeing at major attractions like Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, National Museum of Anthropology and Frida Kahlo Museum.
You can travel to Mexico City through Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
Check out the range of hotels in Mexico City and round out your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Cancun
Explore some of this Quintana Roo city's highlights including Chichen Itzá Park, Cancún Park and Beach.
Touch down at Cancun Airport (CUN) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Browse hotels in Cancun and find a stay that fits your travel plans.
Guadalajara
Guadalajara's Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KAHLO are well-known attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Jalisco.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Guadalajara Airport (GDL).
From short city visits to longer stays, hotels in Guadalajara cater to all kinds of budgets and styles.
Visiting Mexico for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so check before you go. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
The main currency is the Mexican peso (MXN).
Mexico City is the capital of Mexico, which has a population of roughly 130 million.
Standard time zones across this destination vary, from UTC-8 to UTC-5.
For a warmer trip to Mexico, consider travelling in May.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
July is typically the wettest month, while February is the driest.
Hoping to time your Rio de Janeiro to Mexico flight with a big occasion? Well-known events worth planning around include the Day of the Dead, Independence Day and Carnival celebrations.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Mexico. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also browse the range of car rental options in Mexico.