- Fastest flight
- non-stop flights
- 25x / week
- Flight distance
- 9,287 km
- Time difference
- Airports in Rio de Janeiro
- Galeao
- Santos Dumont
- Airports in London
- Heathrow
- Gatwick
- City Airport
- Stansted
- Luton
- Southend
- Most popular airlines
- British Airways

- British Airways
Flight schedule from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to London (LON)
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Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to London?
A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to London typically takes around 12 hours 20 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 16 hours 30 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to London, averaging around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to London are operated by, among others, British Airways. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with LATAM Chile (via Sao Paulo), ITA (via Rome-Fiumicino) and Iberia (via Madrid). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to London?
Nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to London operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Rio de Janeiro to London?
On the route from Rio de Janeiro to London, there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Rio de Janeiro to London?
From Rio de Janeiro to London, there are around 25 to 26 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
When does the first flight from Rio de Janeiro to London depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to London usually departs at 4:45 PM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in London.
When does the last flight from Rio de Janeiro to London depart?
The last nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to London usually departs at 6:00 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.




