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Overview: Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight
Ecuador
Brazil
Flights from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $389 (€315) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2844 miles (4577 km) distance in 11h 22m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2844 miles (4577 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $389 (€315) |
Flights per day 64 |
Fastest flight 11h 22m |
First flight 1:25 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$389
Average price
$389
Fastest journey
11 h 22 m
Average duration
11 h 22 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4577 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Guayaquil for Rio de Janeiro, RJ onWed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 4577 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 22 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 11 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:33 PM11h22Guayaquil10:55 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$3891One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 PM11h22Guayaquil10:55 AMRio de Janeiro, RJ$3891One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $389. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $389, and a flight costs an average of $389.
Distance: 2844 miles (4577 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is a flight with an average price of $507 (€411).
The fastest way to travel from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 45m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guayaquil and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
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Latam Airlines operates all flights services from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Latam Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro trip today.
- Must visit
CCBB Rio de Janeiro
A Highly popular cultural center with blockbuster art exhibitions in a beautifully restored historic bank building in downtown Rio.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte do Rio
A Leading art museum focused on Brazilian visual culture and Rio’s history, spread across historic and modern buildings in the revitalized Porto Maravilha area.
- Must visit
Copacabana Beach
Rio’s legendary beachfront promenade and social hub, ideal for walking, people-watching, and experiencing one of the city’s defining landscapes.
- Must visit
Ipanema Beach
A Famous beach and lifestyle district celebrated for sunset views, lively atmosphere, and strong appeal among both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Santa Teresa
A Hillside neighborhood known for bohemian character, historic tram culture, colonial houses, and photogenic streets popular with creators and visitors.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Brazil’s iconic black bean stew with pork and beef, traditionally served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. It is especially associated with Rio’s Saturday lunch tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Biscoito Globo
A light, crunchy cassava-and-tapioca snack sold on Rio’s beaches, often eaten with mate. It is a simple carioca classic strongly tied to beach culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mate Gelado
Chilled yerba mate tea, commonly sold on the beach by vendors in Rio. Its refreshing, slightly tannic flavor makes it one of the city’s signature drinks.
Bar Urca
Beloved casual bar known for seafood snacks, empadas, and cold drinks, with one of Rio’s most iconic bayfront atmospheres.
Confeitaria Colombo
Historic belle-époque café in central Rio, famous for pastries, Brazilian classics, and its grand old-world atmosphere.
Aprazível
Well-known Santa Teresa restaurant with Brazilian regional cuisine, beautiful hillside setting, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Brazilian Real
Moderate for tourists. Food and transit can be reasonable, but beach areas, nightlife, and hotels often cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BRL 25-40 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- BRL 60-120 per person.
- Fine dining
- BRL 200+ per person.
- Coffee
- BRL 6-12 for coffee.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often included in restaurants. Extra tip is optional. Round up for taxis; small tips are appreciated for hotel staff.
Jaé
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Prices
- Single ticket
- BRL 4.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport -> Central do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use Jaé for municipal buses, BRT, VLT, and other city transport services in Rio de Janeiro.
- Card payment onboard is not consistently available on buses and trams, so use Jaé or a transport card before boarding.
FAQs: Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as $389 (€315) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is $507 (€411) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is 11h 22m to travel the 2844 miles (4577 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 64 flights a day from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ which require at least one change with Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guayaquil and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ generally leave from Guayaquil and arrive in Rio De Janeiro-Galeao.Guayaquil is 0 miles (1 km) away from Guayaquil city centre and Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 4 miles (7 km) from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guayaquil and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Since neither Guayaquil nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ecuador and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Guayaquil and Rio de Janeiro, RJ all year round.
The best events to attend in Rio de Janeiro, RJ include:
- Carnival, the world's largest carnival featuring parades, samba music, and vibrant costumes
- New Year's Eve at Copacabana, a massive beach party with fireworks and live music
- Festa Junina, a traditional festival celebrating rural life with food, dance, and games
- Rock in Rio, one of the biggest music festivals in the world featuring international artists.
The best holidays to experience in Rio de Janeiro, RJ include:
- Tiradentes Day, Celebrating Brazil's national hero with parades and cultural events in April
- Independence Day, Commemorating Brazil's independence with patriotic celebrations and fireworks in September
- All Souls' Day, A day of remembrance with unique local traditions and beautiful decorations in November.
The best season to visit Rio de Janeiro, RJ is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Rio de Janeiro, RJ is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Guayaquil
Rio de Janeiro
The major airport for departures in Guayaquil is Guayaquil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guayaquil for your trip from Guayaquil to Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via a la Costa, Exit Av. de las AméricasWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisine, such as Café de Tere and TGI Fridays.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the VIP Club Lounge, offering various amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Avis, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Guayaquil
- Bus line 2, stop terminal Terrestre, 5 km
The major airport for arrivals in Rio de Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao for your journey to Rio de Janeiro from Guayaquil.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
BR-101, Linha VermelhaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Via Av. General JustoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
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