Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MCI to GIG last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to GIG flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Kansas City?
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Niteroi Airport (QNT) are your choices when taking off from Kansas City to Rio de Janeiro. Roughly 13 kilometers northwest of the center of Rio de Janeiro, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the city's main entry point. Think about factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain are two awesome attractions to add to your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport to GIG?
Make changes quickly to your MCI to Galeão Intl. Airport journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
8681 km

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