Award flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for CDG→GIG. Lowest economy: 17,000 points + $275.47 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 85,000 miles + $550.80 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 260,200 points + $1,141.01 (Qantas Frequent Flyer) on a mixed-cabin itinerary.
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Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) at a glance
- From
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France (CDG)
- To
- Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (GIG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR), Avianca (AV), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 18 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 322 of 323 departure dates checked (GOL Smiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 17,000 pts + $275.47 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $385.67 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 65 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 38,000 pts + $235.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL) +3 more | 9+ | 312 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $345.33 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 2 | 163 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 45,000 pts + $145.10 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), Emirates (EK), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +2 more | 2 | 107 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 45,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Avianca (AV), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) | 1 | 95 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $107.80 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), Avianca (AV), ITA Airways (AZ) +14 more | 9+ | 66 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $317.32 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 9+ | 195 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $210.30 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 3 | 26 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 107,500 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aerolineas Argentinas (AR) +9 more | 1 | 322 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 34,000 pts + $307.31 | Nonstop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $328.40 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL) | 1 | 311 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85,000 pts + $428.21 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 2 | 258 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 94,135 pts + $122.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 77 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $132.39 | 2 stops | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 59 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 212,400 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 38 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards and Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $550.80 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL) | 2 | 309 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 87,500 pts + $500.48 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 42 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 105,000 pts + $1,017.70 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 3 | 198 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 106,000 pts + $1,467.97 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 26 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $1,045.71 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) +1 more | 2 | 186 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 114,620 pts + $117.80 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV) | 7 | 64 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 114,767 pts + $228.30Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), Emirates (EK), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 3 | 95 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $399.50 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 400,000 pts + $222.09 | 2 stops | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 60 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 488,700 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +2 more | 1 | 153 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 260,200 pts + $1,141.01Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 23 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 | Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $389.66 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $345.33 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 34,000 pts + $307.31 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 85,000 pts + $559.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Delta SkyMiles | 105,000 pts + $1,017.70 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 114,620 pts + $117.80 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $400.20 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 260,200 pts + $1,141.01Mixed cabin | 2 | 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 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 7 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 34,000 points via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop space on 15 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 85,000 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 308 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43,500 · Qantas (4 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (6 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (10 dates) | 260,200 · Qantas (5 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (22 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 260,200 · Qantas (7 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 43,500 · Qantas (9 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (27 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | — | |
| 43,500 · Qantas (4 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (9 dates) | 108,000 · Qantas (16 dates) | — | |
| 43,500 · Qantas (10 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (28 dates) | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (14 dates) | 44,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | — | |
| 17,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (3 dates) | |
| 17,000 · Virgin Atlantic (16 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin Atlantic (8 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 299,300 · Qantas (8 dates) | |
| 43,500 · Qantas (17 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (24 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | — | |
| 62,500 · Skywards (6 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (27 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | — | |
| 38,000 · Flying Blue (21 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (30 dates) | 97,500 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | — | |
| 38,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 85,000 · Qantas (12 dates) | 114,620 · LifeMiles (4 dates) | — |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 17,000 points + $275.47; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 34,000 points + $307.31; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 85,000 miles + $550.80; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 260,200 points + $1,141.01, a mixed-cabin award; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
What's the lowest Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 17,000 points + $275.47 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 06:27 UTC). In business class, 85,000 miles + $550.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 09:57 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 309 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 09:57 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 107 dates, premium economy 77 dates, business class 95 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 95 dates, business class 64 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 195 dates, business class 198 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 65 dates, business class 26 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 26 dates, business class 46 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 322 dates, premium economy 38 dates, business class 153 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 312 dates, premium economy 311 dates, business class 309 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 163 dates, premium economy 258 dates, business class 186 dates, first class 23 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Which credit card points can book awards from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
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 May 2027 departures, 17,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (16 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 85,000 miles with Flying Blue (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.