Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai from $574 GIG, SDU → DWC, DXB, XNB
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,286 with Emirates, 13 Dec – 27 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $574 with Etihad Airways, 15 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $574, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,286, 13 Dec to 27 Dec
- Usual return price
- $1,293 to $1,327
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $1,286 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Emirates
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 14 h 25 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $1,293 to $1,327.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,286
13 Dec – 27 Dec · Emirates
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 3:45 a.m. · Return leaves 8:05 a.m. · 28 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$1,286
13 Dec – 27 Dec · Emirates
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 3:45 a.m. · Return leaves 8:05 a.m. · 28 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,286 13 Dec – 27 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $992 to $1,206.
At $1,286, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
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 8 departure dates from 14 Nov to 28 Dec, 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 14-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 13 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
197 fares on 8 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov – 21 Nov | $1,299 | LATAM Airlines Group | Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 23 Nov | $1,290 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Nov – 7 Dec | $1,294 | LATAM Airlines Brasil | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 27 Dec | $1,286 | Emirates | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 29 Dec | $1,351 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 28 Dec | $1,311 | LATAM Airlines Brasil | Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $1,366 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 19 Jan 2027 | $1,319 | LATAM Airlines Brasil | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $1,286.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: LATAM Airlines Group, LATAM Airlines Brasil, Emirates.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $585 to $683.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$574
15 Jul 2027 · Etihad Airways
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)
Leaves 3:35 p.m. · 30 h 10 min trip
2 stops · via Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) · overnight connection · 7 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$982
15 Jul 2027 · Emirates
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 3:05 a.m. · 14 h 25 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$574 15 Jul 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $542 to $727.
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 10 departure dates from 29 Jan 2027 to 8 Aug 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 15 Jul 2027, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
93 fares on 10 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2027 | $583 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Feb 2027 | $594 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Mar 2027 | $580 | Etihad Airways | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) | 2 stops | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Apr 2027 | $701 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 May 2027 | $672 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Jun 2027 | $689 | Azul Airlines | Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Jun 2027 | $670 | Iberia | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Jul 2027 | $627 | LATAM Airlines Group | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Jul 2027 | $574 | Etihad Airways | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Aug 2027 | $686 | LATAM Airlines Brasil | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
July 2027 is the cheapest month — from $574.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: LATAM Airlines Group, Etihad Airways, Azul Airlines, Iberia, LATAM Airlines Brasil.
Premium cabin fares from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai
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.
Today's prices for 13 Dec – 27 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 15 Jul 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $1,291 | $1,142 | +11% | 26 |
| 7–13 days | $1,308 | $1,142 | +13% | 29 |
| 14–29 days | $1,259 | $1,198 | +9% | 44 |
| 30–59 days | $1,184 | $992 | +2% | 42 |
| 60–89 days | $1,668 | $1,121 | +44% | 26 |
| 90–179 days | $1,159 | $1,063 | Cheapest seen | 44 |
| 180+ days | $1,237 | $1,151 | +7% | 13 |
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 60 to 89 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60–89 days | $782 | $583 | +33% | 13 |
| 90–179 days | $588 | $542 | Cheapest seen | 34 |
| 180+ days | $667 | $574 | +14% | 49 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Rio de Janeiro → Sharjah
22 km from Dubai
$2,083
$797 more than flying to Dubai
19 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 · SDU → SHJ · out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Rio de Janeiro → Abu Dhabi
123 km from Dubai
$589
$15 more than flying to Dubai
25 Nov · GIG → AUH · 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 13 Dec – 27 Dec. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,286 with Emirates, 13 Dec to 27 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $1,293 to $1,327.
How much is a one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $574 with Etihad Airways, 15 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $585 to $683.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,286, 13 Dec to 27 Dec, found yesterday. July 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $574, 15 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 60 to 89 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,286 with Emirates, 13 Dec to 27 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $982 with Emirates, 15 Jul 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Emirates on 15 Jul 2027, takes 14 h 25 min from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Dubai Airport (DXB). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Etihad Airways on 15 Jul 2027, takes 30 h 10 min with 2 stops, including a 7 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dubai?
Between 14 Nov and 28 Dec, LATAM Airlines Group has the cheapest return on 4 of the 8 departure dates we hold, LATAM Airlines Brasil on 3 and Emirates on 1. Between 29 Jan 2027 and 8 Aug 2027, LATAM Airlines Group has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 10 departure dates we hold, Etihad Airways on 2 and Azul Airlines on 1.
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
