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Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro from $974 ADD → GIG, SDU

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

The cheapest return found recently is $2,064 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $974 with LATAM Airlines Group, 20 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$974, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$2,064, 16 Jan 2027 to 29 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$1,959 to $2,069
Cheapest month to fly
April 2027, return fares from $1,918 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $1,959 to $2,069.

Cheapest return found recently

$2,064

16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Leaves 3:35 p.m. · Return leaves 3:00 p.m. · 94 h of travel, both ways together

out 3 stops, back 4 stops

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $2,064 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $1,918 2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $1,562 to $2,748.

$2,064, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $1,562 to $2,748.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 16 Jan 2027 to 3 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 13-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

31 fares on 4 departure dates

16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027: $2,064, found 3 days ago31 Mar 2027 – 16 Apr 2027: $1,973, found 5 days ago2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027: $1,918, found 5 days ago3 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027: $2,084, found 5 days agoJanMarApr
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027$2,064Ethiopian AirlinesAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)out 3 stops, back 4 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Mar 2027 – 16 Apr 2027$1,973FlynasAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)out 3 stops, back 3 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027$1,918Turkish AirlinesAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)out 3 stops, back 3 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027$2,084Turkish AirlinesAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)out 3 stops, back 3 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $1,918.

January 2027From $2,0641 departure date16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1,9731 departure date31 Mar 2027 – 16 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $1,918Cheapest seen2 departure dates2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $912 to $1,140.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$974

20 Nov · LATAM Airlines Group

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Leaves 12:15 a.m. · 37 h 25 min trip

2 stops · via Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) · overnight connection · 11 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $974 20 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $849 2 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 27 days, 7 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $849 to $1,325.

$974, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $849 to $1,325.

27 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 19 Nov to 11 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 20 Nov, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

51 fares on 6 departure dates

19 Nov: $1,029, found 4 days ago20 Nov: $974, found 2 days ago2 Dec: $849, found 3 days ago15 Dec: $891, found 7 days ago4 Feb 2027: $1,177, found 5 days ago11 Feb 2027: $1,242, found 5 days agoNovDecFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Nov$1,029LATAM Airlines GroupAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)stops unknownfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
20 Nov$974LATAM Airlines GroupAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)2 stopsfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$849LATAM Airlines GroupAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
15 Dec$891LATAM Airlines GroupAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)stops unknownfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
4 Feb 2027$1,177EgyptairAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
11 Feb 2027$1,242EgyptairAddis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $849.

November 2026From $9742 departure dates20 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $849Cheapest seen2 departure dates2 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $1,1772 departure dates4 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

Return

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$1,638$1,638+5%9
14–29 days$1,562$1,562Cheapest seen9
30–59 days$1,875$1,697+20%22
60–89 days$2,748$1,852+76%14
90–179 days$1,941$1,671+24%34

One-way

The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 7 Oct and 11 Nov (27 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$944$891Cheapest seen9
90–179 days$1,100$1,022+17%22
180+ days$965$965+2%7

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest return found recently is $2,064 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Jan 2027 to 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $1,918 with Turkish Airlines, 2 Apr 2027 to 14 Apr 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $1,959 to $2,069.

How much is a one-way flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $974 with LATAM Airlines Group, 20 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $849 with LATAM Airlines Group, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $912 to $1,140.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,918, 2 Apr 2027 to 14 Apr 2027, found 5 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $849, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. In 27 days of prices between 7 Oct and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with LATAM Airlines Group on 20 Nov, takes 37 h 25 min with 2 stops, including a 11 h connection.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?

Between 16 Jan 2027 and 3 Apr 2027, Turkish Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, Ethiopian Airlines on 1 and Flynas on 1. Between 19 Nov and 11 Feb 2027, LATAM Airlines Group has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Egyptair on 2.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work