Economy award flights from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 4 programs for LIS→GIG. Lowest: 44,900 miles + $88.96 with TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, which showed economy award space on 327 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 44,900 pts + $88.96
- TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- Programs with space
- 4 of 4
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 44,900 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on LIS→GIG, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&GoLowest observed | 44,900 pts + $88.96 | Nonstop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 327 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 45,000 pts + $71.30 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), Lufthansa (LH) | 4 | 213 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $43.90 | Nonstop | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), TAP Portugal (TP) | 2 | 166 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 115,300 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR) +11 more | 1 | 324 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 44,900 pts + $99.50 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 44,900 pts + $99.50 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 45,000 pts + $71.30 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $51.10 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $51.10 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $84.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 148,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 148,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go: nonstop from 44,900 miles; nonstop space on 327 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 45,000 points; nonstop space on 32 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 45,000 miles; nonstop space on 106 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 115,300 miles; nonstop space on 321 dates.
Best months for economy from LIS to GIG
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 28 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 31 | |
| 44,900 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 7 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Aerolineas Argentinas (AR): GOL Smiles
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): GOL Smiles
- Avianca (AV): GOL Smiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): GOL Smiles
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles
- TAAG Angola Airlines (DT): GOL Smiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- GOL Linhas Aereas (G3): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air Europa (UX): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from LIS to GIG
What's the lowest economy award from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro Galeão?
44,900 miles + $88.96 with TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go. TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go showed economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on LIS→GIG?
TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (327 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (213 dates), United MileagePlus (166 dates) and GOL Smiles (324 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from LIS to GIG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 44,900 miles with TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, which showed nonstop economy space on 327 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from LIS to GIG?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 44,900 miles with Miles&Go (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.