Rio de Janeiro, RJ RIO to La Paz LPB Flights

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Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz flight

BrazilBrazil
BoliviaBolivia
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Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $234 (€192) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1678 miles (2702 km) distance in 11h 35m. September 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
1678 miles (2702 km)
Average flight duration
14h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$234 (€192)
Flights per day
28
Fastest flight
11h 35m
First flight
1:30 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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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The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$666

Average price

$666

Fastest journey

11 h 35 m

Average duration

11 h 35 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2702 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz will cost around $666 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $666.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for La Paz onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2702 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 11 h 35 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.

  • Latam Airlines
    8:20 PM11h35
    Rio de Janeiro, RJ
    7:55 AMLa Paz
    $6661One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $234. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $234, and a flight costs an average of $234.

Distance: 1678 miles (2702 km)

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Driving

$426

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Cheapest

$368

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 17m

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Additional time*

46h 31m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz is a flight with an average price of $426 (€349).
The fastest way to travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz is by flight with an average journey time of 14h 17m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and La Paz.

Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Latam Airlines6:20 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ
17h41
12:01 PM La Paz0 transfersDirect
Latam Airlines8:15 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ
15h46
12:01 PM La Paz0 transfersDirect
Latam Airlines9:40 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ
14h17
11:57 AM La Paz0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz 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 La Paz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz can start from as little as $234 (€192) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz is $426 (€349) ; 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, RJ to La Paz is 11h 35m to travel the 1678 miles (2702 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and La Paz.
Since neither Rio de Janeiro, RJ nor La Paz are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Bolivia. 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 1 h between Rio de Janeiro, RJ and La Paz all year round.
The best events to attend in La Paz include:
  • Carnaval de La Paz, a vibrant celebration filled with music, dance, and colorful costumes that showcases Bolivian culture
  • Alasitas Festival, a unique event where locals buy miniature items representing their wishes for the year ahead
  • Gran Poder Festival, a spectacular religious and cultural event featuring traditional dances and elaborate costumes in honor of the Lord of Great Power.
The best holidays to experience in La Paz include:
  • Carnaval, vibrant street festivities and colorful parades
  • Independence Day, patriotic celebrations with music and dance
  • All Saints' Day, unique cultural traditions and beautiful altars throughout the city.
The best season to visit La Paz is Dry season or May to October. The best weather to explore La Paz is during May-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.
Bolivia uses the Bolivian boliviano (BOB) as its currency. Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and markets, as card acceptance can be limited outside major cities. However, credit and debit cards are accepted in many hotels, restaurants, and shops in urban areas.
In La Paz, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are common, so using authorized taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Travelers should also avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in less crowded or poorly lit areas.
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz

Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz flights use the Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to La Paz airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and La Paz airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival airports in La Paz

Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ airport do flights to La Paz leave from?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to La Paz depart from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre at Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, Brazil.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG)Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, BrazilWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:

BusEsp01 · 32m · $1 · every ~7 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 40m · $2 · every ~2 min
Sn328, Sn324 · 49m · $2 · every ~2 min
SubwaySaracuruna · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle23m · $22

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport facilities and services

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)Praça Sedor Salgado Filho, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20021-340, BrazilWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus232, Sn232, 292 · 6m · $1 · every ~31 min

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont airport facilities and services

Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont..

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