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Cheapest return flight
R12 203
Typical prices: R12 762-R15 875
LATAM Airlines
Sun 25/2Mon 5/3
GIG - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R9 808
Typical prices: R9 840-R16 140
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/5
GIG - JNB • 2 stops
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 11% price drop
February
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Johannesburg (GIG-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to OR Tambo

Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 203LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 236LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 5
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 285LATAM Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 16
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 302LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 50m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Curitiba Afonso Pena
R12 367LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 10
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10:35 - 14:40GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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5:45 - 20:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 679Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 16
LATAM Airlines Logo
19:30 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 826LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 16
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22:05 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 40m2 stops Curitiba Afonso Pena Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 1:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 859LATAM Airlines
20 hours ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
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17:40 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 876LATAM Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 16
LATAM Airlines Logo
19:30 - 12:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
LATAM Airlines Logo
15:35 - 7:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
R12 908LATAM Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically range from R12 762 to R15 875. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 203 on LATAM Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 53% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R12 548 return.
•January (R21 815) and September (R21 684) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

R9 808
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R12 762 to R15 875, with an average of R14 123 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 762 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R11 293.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R487 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 351 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at R21 684, a difference of R8 332.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 5 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 351, which is about R8 332 less than Tuesday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for March. Fares historically average R12 548 return in that month – typically R9 267 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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