$385 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Popular airlines from Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia (GIG-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $385 for one-way flights and $735 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Air Canada
Copa
American Airlines
Delta
Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$734
Distance
4796 mi

Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $385 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rio de Janeiro to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from GIG to PHL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GIG to PHL?
The cheapest flights from GIG to PHL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GIG to PHL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from GIG to PHL. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights available from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from GIG to PHL?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To touch down at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from GIG to PHL are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a GIG to PHL flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a GIG to PHL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your GIG to PHL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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