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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,082
Typical prices: C$ 1,478-C$ 2,041
United Airlines
Thu 15/3Thu 22/3
GIG - YVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 549
Typical prices: C$ 654-C$ 933
United Airlines
Sat 27/1
GIG - YVR • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Vancouver Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
6 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 20% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,887 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 19h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver (GIG-YVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver

Mon, 15 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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8:55 p.m. - 9:58 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
29h 03m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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12:25 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,082United Airlines
Mon, 15 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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8:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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7:14 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
34h 21m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,082United Airlines
Mon, 15 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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8:55 p.m. - 12:57 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
20h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:25 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,082United Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
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9:55 p.m. - 1:43 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
43h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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12:25 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,082United Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
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9:55 p.m. - 7:04 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
25h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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4:20 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
37h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,082United Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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10:55 p.m. - 7:54 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:26 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 24m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,099Delta
Thu, 3 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 p.m. - 4:33 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 03m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Los Angeles
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8:26 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,100Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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9:55 p.m. - 10:19 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
28h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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3:20 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
38h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,138United Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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9:55 p.m. - 5:19 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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7:14 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
34h 21m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,140United Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Delta Logo
9:05 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
26h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:35 p.m. - 9:50 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
33h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,172Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport typically range from C$ 1,478 to C$ 2,041. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,082, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport at C$ 1,374 round-trip.
•July (C$ 2,061) and December (C$ 1,948) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 549
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport.

  • How long does a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 18,034 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport range from C$ 1,478 to C$ 2,041, with an average of C$ 1,723 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,478 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the C$ 1,723 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 599, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)?

    Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport usually depart from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and arrive at Vancouver Intl (YVR).

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

    One-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 66% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,517 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 1,903, a difference of C$ 387.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 16m, compared with 19h 37m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 20h 16m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    Vancouver Intl Airport is 4 hours behind Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vancouver Intl Airport are BC Place Vancouver, Rogers Arena, and Vancouver Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Vancouver Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,517, about C$ 387 less than Monday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Vancouver Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,374 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 687 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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