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Overview: Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight

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Take a flight from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ and enjoy the approximately 5023 miles (8084 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:40, the last at 21:55. October 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.
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Distance
5023 miles (8084 km)
Average flight duration
13h 43m
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
1
Cheapest month
October
First flight
01:40
Last flight
21:55
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

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About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DELTA frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on DELTA for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Houston, TX and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Rio De Janeiro-Galeao.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is October.
Yes, you can take a between Houston, TX and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Houston, TX and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Houston, TX to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

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The major airport for departures in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Bush Intercontinental Airport for your trip from Houston to Rio de Janeiro.
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Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-69, Exit 110
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, price varies.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal E.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for George Bush Intercontinental Airport
  • Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-45, exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for William P. Hobby Airport
  • Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes

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