Award flights from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for MCO→SDU. Lowest economy: 26,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 82,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage); mixed cabin from 60,000 points + $82.91 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest premium economy: 40,000 miles + $12.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) at a glance
- From
- Orlando International, Orlando, Florida, United States (MCO)
- To
- Santos Dumont Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (SDU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 4 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), COPA Airlines (CM), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 32 of 32 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 26,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 19 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6) +2 more | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $82.61 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) +2 more | 4 | 13 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 94,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 32 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $12.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 31 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 122,104 pts + $93.91 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 6 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 201,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 31 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 60,000 pts + $82.91Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 82,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6) +2 more | 1 | 32 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 208,657 pts + $86.11Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 44,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 201,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $82.91Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 208,657 pts + $86.11Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | 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 in the observation window. 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.
Best months to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 44,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 60,000 · Aeroplan (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 208,657 · Aeroplan (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 30,000 · Aeroplan (8 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (11 dates) | 60,000 · Aeroplan (7 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 50,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 116,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 211,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 143,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 153,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 450,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | |
| 98,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 108,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 137,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — |
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 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)How many miles you need from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 26,500 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $12.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 82,500 miles + $5.60, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 60,000 points + $82.91 with Air Canada Aeroplan; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)
What's the lowest Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 26,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 21:39 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 19 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:13 UTC). In business class, 82,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 10, 2026, 04:57 UTC for an Oct 30, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 18:41 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 60,000 points + $82.91 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)?
4 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 19 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 8 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 13 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 12 dates, first class 1 date); GOL Smiles (economy 32 dates, premium economy 31 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 32 dates, premium economy 32 dates, business class 32 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Azul Brazilian Airlines and Avianca. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Orlando (MCO) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 26,500 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 82,500 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 60,000 points with Aeroplan. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.