Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Quito

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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Quito

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Quito? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Quito.R 3,968 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,968, select.

Quito.R 3,989 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,989, select.

Quito.R 3,993 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,993, select.

Quito.R 4,036 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,036, select.

Quito.R 4,042 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,042, select.

Quito.R 4,046 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,046, select.

Quito.R 4,060 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,060, select.

Quito.R 4,073 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Quito.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,073, select.

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

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

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Rio de Janeiro to Quito: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Quito below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Quito.

Rio de Janeiro to Quito: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 3,968
Cheapest month to fly	May

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

How much are return flights from Rio de Janeiro to Quito?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Quito is R 7,906. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Quito?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Quito. But we found flights with one stop from R 7,906.

How many flights are there a week from Rio de Janeiro to Quito?

As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Quito.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Quito?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Quito is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Quito Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Quito Airport on Friday, 12 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Quito Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Quito Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Quito?

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 Quito 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Quito?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Quito is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Quito with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Quito is LATAM Airlines .

Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): What you need to know

Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO).
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located in Quito. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
To ensure you catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to UIO, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

We make it easy to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to UIO that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between GIG and UIO include:
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 18 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.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% land on schedule at their destination.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

Using public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in around 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Rio De Janeiro to UIO flight? Relax in a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance of 78.67%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.

About Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near UIO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car or Goldcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Quito and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight.

Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to the centre of Quito is around 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is R 3,986. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,871. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to UIO, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Rio De Janeiro to UIO.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.

The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

August is when most people book flights from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). Plan your visit to Quito in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a Rio De Janeiro to UIO plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Quito to range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Quito

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Quito right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mariscal Sucre International Airport:
Free Walking Tour Quito and Quito Historic Centre are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Quito must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Catedral Metropolitana de Quito.

Explore more of Ecuador

You've visited Quito, now it's time to discover other corners of Ecuador. Travel about 290 kilometres south-west to Guayaquil to tick off its top sights. From Amazon Rainforest to Stella Maris Galapagos Luxury Yacht and Palacio de Cristal, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 274 kilometres west of Quito, Manta is another favourite stop in Ecuador. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Playa de Tarqui, Miraflores Park and Las Malvinas Park.