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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rio de Janeiro.R 7,683 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,683, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 7,895 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,895, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 8,217 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,217, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 8,266 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,266, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 8,268 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,268, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 8,861 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,861, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 9,178 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,178, select.
Rio de Janeiro.R 10,164 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug.One-way flight with FlyOne (Romania).Outbound indirect flight with FlyOne (Romania), departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Jacarepaguá.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,164, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro flights are currently cheapest in March.
Oct
from R 15,682
Nov
from R 8,266
Dec
from R 8,217
Jan
from R 8,268
Feb
from R 7,895
Mar
from R 7,683
Apr
from R 8,861
May
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Aug
from R 10,164
Sep
from R 9,178

Alternative Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bucharest to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,683
Cheapest month to flyMarch

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

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro is R 13,273. 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 Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,273.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Rio de Janeiro is usually September.
If you're flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from R 13,273.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Rio de Janeiro. 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rio de Janeiro.

Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Rio De Janeiro is UTC-3. The city is five hours behind Bucharest, where Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located.

  • To avoid rushing for your OTP to Rio De Janeiro flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from OTP to Rio De Janeiro. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Rio De Janeiro

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight is R 7,683. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,273. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from OTP to Rio De Janeiro, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Finding a cheap flight from OTP to Rio De Janeiro couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a new discount appears.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

  • The distance from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near GIG if you have a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Explore without limits with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience more of Rio De Janeiro and beyond.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from OTP to Rio De Janeiro.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

  • Central Rio De Janeiro is about 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Once your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 15 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your OTP to Rio De Janeiro flight, kick back at a hotel near SDU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Foco, Localiza and Movida make picking up a Santos Dumont Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from SDU three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

  • Hop off your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro and head straight for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Rio De Janeiro is around 32 kilometres from Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) and typically takes 40 minutes to drive there.

  • The journey will take around 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by checking in to a hotel near RRJ after your OTP to Rio De Janeiro flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:

  • Ready to roll? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and start your trip without worrying about how to get to your destination.

  • If you'd like a certain make or model, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Reserve your ride from RRJ at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

  • Before scheduling your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Rio De Janeiro offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from OTP to Rio De Janeiro around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Rio De Janeiro

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Rio De Janeiro:

  • Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Copacabana Beach.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Rio De Janeiro has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro, a visit to Sao Paulo will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.

  • Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.

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