Award flights to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)

AwardTool saw award space to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) from 34 departure airports in 17 countries on 13 programs in the last 30 days. Nonstop award space was seen from 25 airports. Lowest business from outside Brazil: 33,000 pts + $337.90 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) with Emirates Skywards.

Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.

Lowest economy
10,000 pts + $77.40
AEP · AAdvantage
Lowest business
33,000 pts + $337.90
EZE · Skywards
Lowest first
60,000 pts + $25.60
JFK · Atmos

GIG at a glance

Airport
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International (GIG)
Location
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, South America
Departure airports with award space
34 in 17 countries
International routes
25 of 34
Programs with award space
13 programs
Nonstop award routes
25
Observation window
Awards observed in the last 30 days

Lowest observed awards to GIG

International routes only, by cabin. Routes within Brazil are in the full list below.

Business

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE)33,000 pts + $337.90Emirates SkywardsNonstop294
Bogota (BOG)35,000 pts + $121.00Air Canada AeroplanNonstop220
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)40,000 pts + $5.60American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop309
Miami (MIA)40,000 pts + $5.60American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop303
Tocumen (PTY)50,000 pts + $80.65Air Canada Aeroplan1 stop87
New York JFK57,500 pts + $12.80American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop311
San Francisco (SFO)57,500 pts + $5.60American Airlines AAdvantage2 stops109
Houston (IAH)60,000 pts + $77.21Air Canada Aeroplan2 stops232
Toronto Pearson (YYZ)60,000 pts + $83.30Air Canada Aeroplan1 stop15
Madrid (MAD)70,000 pts + $433.70Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop1

Economy

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
Buenos Aires Aeroparque (AEP)10,000 pts + $77.40American Airlines AAdvantageNonstop309
Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE)10,000 pts + $77.40American Airlines AAdvantageNonstop296
Santiago (SCL)15,900 pts + $25.00Delta SkyMilesNonstop302
Amsterdam (AMS)17,000 pts + $308.19Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubNonstop34
Rome (FCO)17,000 pts + $230.73Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1 stop33
Berlin (BER)17,000 pts + $296.28Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1 stop30
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)17,000 pts + $273.86Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubNonstop29
Tocumen (PTY)17,500 pts + $89.95Air France/KLM Flying BlueNonstop210
San Francisco (SFO)18,000 pts + $5.60American Airlines AAdvantage2 stops112
Bogota (BOG)20,000 pts + $121.00Air Canada AeroplanNonstop287

First

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
New York JFK60,000 pts + $25.60Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop16
Madrid (MAD)120,000 pts + $478.80American Airlines AAdvantage2 stops2
Dubai (DXB)234,500 pts + $786.67Qantas Frequent FlyerNonstop109
Miami (MIA)255,000 pts + $5.60Delta SkyMiles1 stop240
Amsterdam (AMS)260,200 pts + $1,030.64Qantas Frequent Flyer1 stop70
London Heathrow (LHR)260,200 pts + $1,268.70Qantas Frequent Flyer1 stop64
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)260,200 pts + $1,141.98Qantas Frequent Flyer1 stop26
Atlanta (ATL)265,000 pts + $5.60Delta SkyMiles1 stop115
Rome (FCO)320,000 pts + $71.38Delta SkyMiles2 stops233
Houston (IAH)372,561 pts + $83.61Air Canada Aeroplan2 stops4

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.

Routes to GIG with the most award dates

Departure dates with an open award for one program in one cabin, from the last observation window.

DepartureOpen datesCabinProgramLowest observed
Rome (FCO)356BusinessAir France/KLM Flying Blue85,000 pts + $417.90
London Heathrow (LHR)330EconomyTAP Air Portugal Miles&Go38,000 pts + $258.17
New York JFK330BusinessUnited MileagePlus88,000 pts + $5.60
Porto (OPO)329EconomyTAP Air Portugal Miles&Go44,900 pts + $77.66
Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE)327EconomyGOL Smiles31,500 pts + taxes not reported
Lisbon (LIS)327EconomyTAP Air Portugal Miles&Go44,900 pts + $88.96
Houston (IAH)327BusinessUnited MileagePlus220,000 pts + $5.60
Fortaleza (FOR)326EconomyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage7,500 pts + $11.90
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)326EconomyUnited MileagePlus45,000 pts + $153.99
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)326EconomyGOL Smiles107,500 pts + taxes not reported

Programs with award space to GIG

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

ProgramDeparturesLowest business classLowest economy
Delta SkyMiles17105,000 pts + $880.01FCO · 258 dates6,400 pts + $6.58GRU · 179 dates
GOL Smiles13117,800 pts + taxes not reportedPTY · 170 dates17,600 pts + taxes not reportedFLN · 14 dates
American Airlines AAdvantage1240,000 pts + $5.60DFW · 309 dates7,500 pts + $11.90FOR · 326 dates
Air Canada Aeroplan1035,000 pts + $121.00BOG · 220 dates20,000 pts + $121.00BOG · 287 dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1087,500 pts + $362.06FCO · 51 dates7,500 pts + $7.10GRU · 183 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer877,500 pts + $54.40SCL · 68 dates23,000 pts + $36.05SCL · 315 dates
United MileagePlus888,000 pts + $5.60JFK · 330 dates30,000 pts + $5.60MIA · 321 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue785,000 pts + $417.90FCO · 356 dates17,500 pts + $89.95PTY · 210 dates
TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go7135,000 pts + $88.96LIS · 299 dates38,000 pts + $258.17LHR · 330 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards370,000 pts + $433.70MAD · 1 date25,000 pts + $25.60JFK · 85 dates
Avianca LifeMiles250,000 pts + $29.00MIA · 257 dates26,200 pts + $34.00JFK · 320 dates
Emirates Skywards233,000 pts + $337.90EZE · 294 dates10,000 pts + $138.30EZE · 292 dates
Virgin Australia Velocity1—42,000 pts + $31.58MIA · 2 dates

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Nonstop award routes to GIG

Routes where AwardTool saw at least one nonstop award in the observation window.

All departure airports to GIG

Every route to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) with award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days. The chip shows the lowest price from a program with award space on 2 or more dates in that cabin.

From North America

From Central America & Caribbean

From South America

From Europe

From Middle East

Within Brazil

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.

Questions about award flights to Rio De Janeiro

What's the lowest business class award to Rio De Janeiro AwardTool has seen?

33,000 pts + $337.90 from Buenos Aires Ezeiza (EZE) with Emirates Skywards, which showed business award space on that route on 294 departure dates in the last 30 days, counting only routes from outside Brazil. Search live before you transfer points.

Which programs have award space to Rio De Janeiro?

Delta SkyMiles (17 routes), GOL Smiles (13 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (12 routes), Air Canada Aeroplan (10 routes), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (8 routes) and 7 other programs. Each count is the number of departure airports where AwardTool saw that program's award space in the last 30 days.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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