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Overview: Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid flight

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Flights from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $492 (€401) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 5054 miles (8134 km) distance in 13h 0m. 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
5054 miles (8134 km)
Average flight duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$492 (€401)
Flights per day
85
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
13h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
12:40
Last flight
23:25
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

Live departures

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 PM
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tap_portugal11:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
15h40
3:05 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Iberia, ITA, TAP Portugal, LATAM Airlines from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to MadridFind the best flights between Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, ITA, TAP Portugal, LATAM Airlines from $492 (€401). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 45m
Cheapest Price
$492 (€401)
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$714 (€581)
Iberia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$679 (€552)
TAP Portugal frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

LATAM Airlines

About
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
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$512 (€417)
LATAM Airlines frequency
16 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

FAQs: Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid can start from as little as $535 (€435) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid is $707 (€575); 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 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid is 13 h 40 min   to travel the 5043 mile (8134 km) long trip, with around there are 56 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid leaves at 9: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 56 flights a day from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid which require at least one change with Iberia, ITA, LATAM Airlines, TAP Portugal or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Iberia, ITA, LATAM Airlines, TAP Portugal or Air France. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Madrid from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) to Madrid by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) and Madrid.
Madrid is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 4 h in winter and 5 h in summer between Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG) and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
  • San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
  • Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
  • La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
  • Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
  • Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
  • Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
  • Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
  • National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best seasons to visit Madrid are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Madrid

Rio de Janeiro
Madrid
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Rio de Janeiro to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
BR-101, Linha Vermelha
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Car Rental
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

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