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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:16:37

Miami (MIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Flights

Compare flights from Miami to Rio De Janeiro, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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Miami International AirportRio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Distance
4,162 miles
Flight time
8h 25m
Time difference
GIG is 1h ahead
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Flights from Miami to Rio De Janeiro

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from MIA to GIG on 2026-11-01
19:55MIAEST UTC−58h 35m
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Nonstop
06:30GIGBRT UTC−3$747.00One-way
Flight details
23:00MIAEST UTC−58h 25m
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Nonstop
09:25GIGBRT UTC−3$747.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Miami (MIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Miami (MIA), Florida, to Rio De Janeiro (GIG), Rio de Janeiro, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 4,162 miles.

Departure
Miami International Airport · Florida, United States · 25° 47' 46" N 80° 17' 23" W
Flight route
4,162 miles · 8h 25m
Direction
140.32° (SE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 1.57449, longitude -61.54426, approximately 2,087.01 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
4,174 miles
Time difference
GIG is 1h ahead
Destination
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 22° 48' 36" S 43° 15' 02" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
4,162 miles
Average flight time
8h 25m
Time difference
GIG is 1h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Miami to Rio De Janeiro is 140.32°, and the compass direction is SE.

Airport information

Miami International Airport

Miami International Airport
Miami, Florida, United States
25° 47' 46" N, 80° 17' 23" W
Elevation: 8 ft (2 m)
Time zone: EDT UTC−4
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What's the weather like in Miami and Rio De Janeiro?

Temperature unit:

MIA · Miami

81°FPartly cloudyFeels like 88°F
Humidity
78%
Wind
8 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

GIG · Rio De Janeiro

80°FOvercastFeels like 88°F
Humidity
59%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2880°F | 67°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2978°F | 65°FSlight rain showers
Fri, Oct 3083°F | 69°FModerate rain showers
Sat, Oct 3180°F | 71°FLight drizzle
Sun, Nov 178°F | 70°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Miami to Rio De Janeiro

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to Brazil (US-BR). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Mar is lowest at USD 734. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 869, the difference is USD 135. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

The price calendar shows no later departure date with a reference fare below USD 747 for the selected date; if the date suits you, you may consider booking. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 747 on 2026-11-01 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.