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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,588. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seoul.$2,530 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Thu, 15 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,530, select.
Seoul.$2,576 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,576, select.
Seoul.$2,588 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Wed, 19 Aug.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,588, select.
Seoul.$2,591 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 23 Jun.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 23 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,591, select.
Seoul.$2,591 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar, returning Thu, 25 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,591, select.
Seoul.$2,592 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May, returning Tue, 25 May.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 25 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,592, select.
Seoul.$2,600 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,600, select.
Seoul.$2,608 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Fri, 12 Mar.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Incheon International on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,608, select.
Seoul.$2,614 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jun, returning Wed, 7 Jul.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 23 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,614, select.
Seoul.$2,614 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,614, select.
Seoul.$2,618 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr, returning Tue, 11 May.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,618, select.
Seoul.$2,623 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May, returning Wed, 2 Jun.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,623, select.
Seoul.$2,623 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 14 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,623, select.
Seoul.$2,637 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jul, returning Sat, 10 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 4 Jul, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 10 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,637, select.
Seoul.$2,640 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Incheon International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,640, select.
Seoul.$2,651 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,651, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in November.
Jul
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Aug
from $2,588
Sep
from $2,974
Oct
from $3,067
Nov
from $2,576
Dec
from $2,670
Jan
from $3,351
Feb
from $2,699
Mar
from $2,591
Apr
from $2,623
May
from $2,592
Jun
from $2,591

Alternative Rio de Janeiro to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Gimpo International

17km from central Seoul
Closest
from $3,863
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Incheon International

48km from central Seoul
Cheapest
from $2,530
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Rio de Janeiro to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,530
Cheapest month to flyMarch

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

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul is $2,530. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,530.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul is usually March.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.9 km away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from $2,530.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul on Wednesday, 3 March 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Seoul. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Seoul 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 Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is Qatar Airways .

Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Rio de Janeiro's main base, Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul.

  • Step off your plane in Seoul at Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

  • Seoul is 12 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro and observes the UTC+9 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your plane ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flights.

Flying from Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)

  • Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Travelling from central Rio de Janeiro to GIG takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Have an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.

Arriving in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul. Book one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and explore beyond Seoul's main sights.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your Rio de Janeiro to Seoul flight.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • After your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Seoul is roughly 18 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

  • If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 35 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near GMP. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at GMP can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul, while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Seoul based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Rio de Janeiro to Seoul ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Seoul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

Explore more of South Korea

  • Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Seoul. Around 338 kilometres to the southeast, popular attractions include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in South Korea, head for Incheon, roughly 27 kilometres southwest of Seoul. Songdo Central Park, Songdo Hanok Village and Wolmi Theme Park are among the biggest draws.

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