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Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City flight

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Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 17h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $737 (€590) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 13:05, the last at 13:05. The fastest flight covers the 4769 miles (7676 km) distance in 17h 10m. December 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
4769 miles (7676 km)
Average flight duration
17h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$737 (€590)
Flights per day
46
Fastest flight
17h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
13:05
Last flight
13:05
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$748

Average price

$748

Fastest journey

17 h 10 m

Average duration

17 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

7676 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City 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 Mexico City will cost around $748 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $748.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Mexico City onTue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 7676 km distance in an average of 17 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 17 h 10 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.

Copa Airlines
01:05PM17h10
Rio de Janeiro, RJ
06:15AMMexico City
$7481One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:44 PM
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copa_airlines1:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ
17h10
6:15 AM Mexico City0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (MEX) can start from as little as $748 (€597) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (MEX) is $924 (€738); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City (MEX) is on average 14 h 11 min   for the 4759 mile (7676 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City (MEX) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (MEX) leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (MEX) leaves at 11: 50PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (MEX) is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City (MEX).
Since neither Rio de Janeiro nor Mexico City (MEX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Mexico. 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 between Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City (MEX) all year round.
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Mexico City

Rio de Janeiro
Mexico City
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 Mexico City.
Amenities at airport
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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
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Av. General Justo
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
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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