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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P76,927. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix flights are currently cheapest in October.

Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP57,486
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal, Phoenix-Deer Valley, and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix is P57,486. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix. But we found flights with one or more stops from P57,486.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix is usually October.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro, the cheapest airport near Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor – which is 6.0 km away from the centre of Phoenix. We've found flights into this airport from P57,486.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Phoenix. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Phoenix but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Phoenix is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Phoenix, when it usually averages around 40°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to Phoenix is GOL Linhas Aéreas .

Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix: what you need to know

  • Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the primary arrival point in Phoenix.

  • The timezone in Phoenix is UTC-7, which is four hours behind Rio De Janeiro.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix flight.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix

  • To find cheap Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your plane ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix.

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Flying from Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • We make it simple to find a Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, data shows 79.57% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Arriving in Phoenix

Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. Following your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix, it takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The journey will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from PHX one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.

  • You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 40 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share after your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix.

  • Whether you're after a compact for solo travel or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for you. Check out wheels available from companies such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.

  • If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from AZA around two weeks before your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix. This improves your chances of getting the car you want, as well as a better price.

  • The street address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

Best time to go to Phoenix

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Rio De Janeiro. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Rio De Janeiro in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Phoenix

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres to the west, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.

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