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Flight deals from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,326. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,516 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Thu, 12 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,516, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,871 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,871, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,890 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Thu, 18 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,890, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$1,985 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,985, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,257 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,257, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,278 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,278, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,281 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,281, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,283 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,283, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,291 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,291, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,291 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,291, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,306 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,306, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,326 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,326, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,351 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,351, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,364 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,364, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,365 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,365, select.

Rio de Janeiro.$2,396 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Sat, 20 Mar.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,396, select.

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

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Seattle to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,517
Cheapest month to fly	November

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

How many airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro is $1,517. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,517.

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

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro is usually November.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rio de Janeiro?

If you're flying from Seattle, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from $1,517.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

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

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seattle and Rio de Janeiro. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro?

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 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 Rio de Janeiro?

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.

What’s the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Rio de Janeiro is Air Canada .

Flying from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro: what you need to know

Seattle has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro departing from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Seattle Lake Union SPB Airport (LKE).
Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) is where you'll be landing in Rio de Janeiro.
The timezone in Rio de Janeiro is UTC-3, which is five hours ahead of Seattle.
Leave enough time to get on your Seattle to Rio de Janeiro flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

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

Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Seattle to Rio de Janeiro flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find an affordable Seattle to Rio de Janeiro flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Seattle

Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Seattle to Rio de Janeiro flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
- New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.

Arriving in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)

The distance from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to central Rio de Janeiro is approximately 13 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near GIG:
Travel at your own pace with a Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and discover more of Rio de Janeiro and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport about four weeks ahead of your Seattle to Rio de Janeiro flight.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

Central Rio de Janeiro is around 2 kilometres from Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). As soon as your flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 10 minutes.
If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 20 minutes or so.
After your flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro, kick back at a hotel close to SDU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make collecting a Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Score the best price by securing your ride from SDU three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro

December is the busiest month for flights from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro. To skip the crowds, go to Rio de Janeiro in March.
Before locking in your Seattle to Rio de Janeiro tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC on average.

More about Rio de Janeiro

Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rio de Janeiro:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro Carnival and Ipanema Beach are must-do's during your Rio de Janeiro adventure.

Explore more of Brazil

You've done Rio de Janeiro, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey about 354 kilometres west to Sao Paulo to check off its leading sights. From Ibirapuera Park to Av. Paulista and Pinacoteca Do Estado De Sao Paulo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 338 kilometres north of Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Casa do Baile and Igreja São Francisco de Assis.