Journey information
Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito flight
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 20h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $244 (€194) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:59, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2842 miles (4574 km) distance in 11h 52m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2842 miles (4574 km) |
Average flight duration 20h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $244 (€194) |
Flights per day 56 |
Fastest flight 11h 52m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:59 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
11 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4574 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito 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 Quito will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Quito onThu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 4574 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 52 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 11 h 52 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.


Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito flights for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 11h52 | 4:37 PM Quito | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito 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 Quito, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fiestas de Quito, a vibrant celebration marking the founding of Quito with parades, concerts, and cultural events
- Inti Raymi, an ancient Incan festival honoring the sun god with colorful processions and traditional rituals
- Quito Fest, a lively music festival featuring local and international artists across various genres.
- Carnaval, vibrant street festivities and colorful parades
- Independence Day, patriotic celebrations with cultural events and fireworks
- All Souls' Day, unique local traditions honoring the deceased with beautiful altars and offerings.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Quito
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local artisan stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available at the airport, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options like McDold's and Johnny Rocket's in the food court.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge fee.
- Lounges such as the Sala VIP Interciol offer amenities for a fee.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis and Hertz in the arrivals area.
- Bus line Aeroservicios, stop at terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, 45 minutes to the city center
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