Bogotá (BOG) → Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

4,541 km
6h 11m flight
From $650
Rio de Janeiro destination photo

About Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro Flights

Discover the best flights from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro, covering 4,541 km in approximately 6h 11m. Bogotá (BOG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Colombia and Brazil. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $858, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1460. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

174 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro flights, we recommend booking 163 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Gol Transportes Aéreos

G3

Economy

$1420

Business

$5940

First

$10160

Avianca

AV

Economy

$1430

Business

$6340

First

$7860

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1460

Business

$5750

First

$7660

Gol Transportes Aéreos

G3

Economy

$1570

Business

$6050

First

$9010

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1710

Business

$6680

First

$9490

Avianca

AV

Economy

$1790

Business

$5290

First

$9730

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1800

Business

$5530

First

$8410

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro?

The flight time from Bogotá (BOG) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) is approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Bogotá and Rio de Janeiro?

The aerial distance between Bogotá and Rio de Janeiro is 4,541 kilometers (2,822 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro?

Several airlines operate flights between Bogotá and Rio de Janeiro, including Avianca, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Rio de Janeiro?

For the best prices on Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro flights, we recommend booking 179 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bogotá to Rio de Janeiro?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Colombia traveling to Brazil should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Bogotá and Rio de Janeiro?

Bogotá operates on America/Bogota time zone, while Rio de Janeiro is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.