Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from YVR to GIG last minute?
Booking your flight from YVR to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at the last minute could save you dollars if you stumble on a terrific deal. However, airfares don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Vancouver?
With Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Niteroi Airport (QNT) to pick from, getting from Vancouver to Rio de Janeiro is a piece of cake. The city's major gateway, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), is roughly 13 kilometers northwest of the center. Besides ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Rio de Janeiro vacation off on the right foot by checking out Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Can I change the date of my flight from YVR to GIG?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your Vancouver Intl. Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare conditions regarding changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
11147 km

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