What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro?

GOL and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cancun to Rio de Janeiro

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:24 a.m. - 12:25 a.m.

CUN

GIG

11h 01m1 stop

5:10 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.

GIG

CUN

18h 51m1 stop

C$ 748Copa Airlines

Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May

11:24 a.m. - 4:05 a.m.

CUN

GIG

14h 41m1 stop

10:30 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.

GIG

CUN

13h 31m1 stop

C$ 808Copa Airlines

Thu, 30 Apr - Wed, 6 May

7:01 a.m. - 4:05 a.m.

CUN

GIG

19h 04m1 stop

5:10 a.m. - 3:34 p.m.

GIG

CUN

12h 24m1 stop

C$ 837Copa Airlines

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

11:33 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.

CUN

GIG

10h 57m1 stop

5:10 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.

GIG

CUN

18h 51m1 stop

C$ 875Copa Airlines

Mon, 9 Feb - Thu, 12 Mar

7:01 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.

CUN

GIG

15h 29m1 stop

10:40 a.m. - 10:01 p.m.

GIG

CUN

13h 21m1 stop

C$ 1,057Copa Airlines

Sun, 22 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar

6:25 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.

CUN

GIG

28h 15m1 stop

1:45 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.

GIG

CUN

16h 05m1 stop

C$ 1,089Avianca

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

1:15 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.

CUN

GIG

13h 35m1 stop

11:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

GIG

CUN

21h 30m2 stops

C$ 1,170LATAM Airlines

Fri, 9 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb

1:15 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.

CUN

GIG

13h 35m1 stop

11:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

GIG

CUN

21h 30m2 stops

C$ 1,174LATAM Airlines

Fri, 9 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb

12:35 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.

CUN

GIG

34h 05m1 stop

1:45 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.

GIG

CUN

16h 05m1 stop

C$ 1,198Avianca

Tue, 20 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

12:35 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.

CUN

GIG

34h 05m1 stop

1:45 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.

GIG

CUN

16h 05m1 stop

C$ 1,237Avianca

Sat, 10 Jan - Sat, 7 Feb

Copa Airlines flights from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro

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Copa Airlines

6 May

CUN11:24 a.m.Cancun

11h 01m

1 stop

GIG12:25 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

11 May

GIG5:10 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

18h 51m

1 stop

CUN10:01 p.m.Cancun

C$ 748

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Copa Airlines

30 Apr

CUN11:24 a.m.Cancun

14h 41m

1 stop

GIG4:05 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

6 May

GIG10:30 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

13h 31m

1 stop

CUN10:01 p.m.Cancun

C$ 808

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Copa Airlines

19 Jan

CUN7:01 a.m.Cancun

19h 04m

1 stop

GIG4:05 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26 Jan

GIG5:10 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

12h 24m

1 stop

CUN3:34 p.m.Cancun

C$ 837

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Avianca flights from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro

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Avianca

19 Jan

CUN6:25 p.m.Cancun

28h 15m

1 stop

GIG12:40 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

2 Feb

GIG1:45 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

CUN3:50 p.m.Cancun

C$ 1,089

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Avianca

20 Jan

CUN12:35 p.m.Cancun

34h 05m

1 stop

GIG12:40 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

3 Feb

GIG1:45 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

CUN3:50 p.m.Cancun

C$ 1,198

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Avianca

10 Jan

CUN12:35 p.m.Cancun

34h 05m

1 stop

GIG12:40 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

7 Feb

GIG1:45 a.m.Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

CUN3:50 p.m.Cancun

C$ 1,237

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Wed 6/5

11:24 a.m.-12:25 a.m.

1 stop11h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/5

5:10 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

1 stop18h 51m

C$ 748

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Thu 30/4

11:24 a.m.-4:05 a.m.

1 stop14h 41m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/5

10:30 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

1 stop13h 31m

C$ 808

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Mon 19/1

7:01 a.m.-4:05 a.m.

1 stop19h 04m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 26/1

5:10 a.m.-3:34 p.m.

1 stop12h 24m

C$ 837

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Mon 9/2

11:33 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop10h 57m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 12/3

5:10 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

1 stop18h 51m

C$ 875

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Sun 22/3

7:01 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop15h 29m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 30/3

10:40 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

1 stop13h 21m

C$ 1,057

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Mon 19/1

6:25 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop28h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/2

1:45 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop16h 05m

C$ 1,089

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Fri 9/1

1:15 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop13h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/2

11:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops21h 30m

C$ 1,170

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Fri 9/1

1:15 a.m.-4:50 p.m.

1 stop13h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/2

11:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops21h 30m

C$ 1,174

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Tue 20/1

12:35 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/2

1:45 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop16h 05m

C$ 1,198

CancúnRio de Janeiro

CUN - GIG

CUNGIG

Cancun

Sat 10/1

12:35 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

1 stop34h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 7/2

1:45 a.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop16h 05m

C$ 1,237

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Cancún, with most prices found around C$ 662. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Rio de Janeiro from Cancún during March instead. Flights to Rio de Janeiro in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around C$ 674.

Can stopping save me money on Cancún to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 28% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cancún to Rio de Janeiro flight.

How have Cancún to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cancún to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro

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Fastest flight time	14h 50m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro takes 14h 50m

There are no direct flights from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro. There are no popular flight routes from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro.

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How far is Cancun to Rio de Janeiro by plane?
Cancun and Rio de Janeiro are 6804.8 km apart from one another. 11h 01m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cancun Airport to Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Cancún to Rio de Janeiro is Copa Airlines (100% of total bookings).

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