Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro from $974 ADD → GIG, SDU
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
The cheapest return found recently is $2,064 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $974 with LATAM Airlines Group, 20 Nov, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $974, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $2,064, 16 Jan 2027 to 29 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $1,959 to $2,069
- Cheapest month to fly
- April 2027, return fares from $1,918 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $1,959 to $2,069.
Cheapest return found recently
$2,064
16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 3:35 p.m. · Return leaves 3:00 p.m. · 94 h of travel, both ways together
out 3 stops, back 4 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$2,064 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$1,918 2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $1,562 to $2,748.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 16 Jan 2027 to 3 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 13-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 16 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
31 fares on 4 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 | $2,064 | Ethiopian Airlines | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 3 stops, back 4 stops | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Mar 2027 – 16 Apr 2027 | $1,973 | Flynas | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) | out 3 stops, back 3 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Apr 2027 – 14 Apr 2027 | $1,918 | Turkish Airlines | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 3 stops, back 3 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027 | $2,084 | Turkish Airlines | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 3 stops, back 3 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $1,918.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Flynas.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $912 to $1,140.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$974
20 Nov · LATAM Airlines Group
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 12:15 a.m. · 37 h 25 min trip
2 stops · via Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) · overnight connection · 11 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$974 20 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
$849 2 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 27 days, 7 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $849 to $1,325.
27 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 19 Nov to 11 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 20 Nov, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
51 fares on 6 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | $1,029 | LATAM Airlines Group | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | stops unknown | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $974 | LATAM Airlines Group | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 2 stops | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Dec | $849 | LATAM Airlines Group | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Dec | $891 | LATAM Airlines Group | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | stops unknown | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Feb 2027 | $1,177 | Egyptair | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 3 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Feb 2027 | $1,242 | Egyptair | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) | 3 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $849.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: LATAM Airlines Group, Egyptair.
Premium cabin fares from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 20 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $1,638 | $1,638 | +5% | 9 |
| 14–29 days | $1,562 | $1,562 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 30–59 days | $1,875 | $1,697 | +20% | 22 |
| 60–89 days | $2,748 | $1,852 | +76% | 14 |
| 90–179 days | $1,941 | $1,671 | +24% | 34 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 7 Oct and 11 Nov (27 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $944 | $891 | Cheapest seen | 9 |
| 90–179 days | $1,100 | $1,022 | +17% | 22 |
| 180+ days | $965 | $965 | +2% | 7 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 16 Jan 2027 – 29 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest return found recently is $2,064 with Ethiopian Airlines, 16 Jan 2027 to 29 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $1,918 with Turkish Airlines, 2 Apr 2027 to 14 Apr 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $1,959 to $2,069.
How much is a one-way flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $974 with LATAM Airlines Group, 20 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $849 with LATAM Airlines Group, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $912 to $1,140.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
April 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,918, 2 Apr 2027 to 14 Apr 2027, found 5 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $849, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. In 27 days of prices between 7 Oct and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with LATAM Airlines Group on 20 Nov, takes 37 h 25 min with 2 stops, including a 11 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Rio de Janeiro?
Between 16 Jan 2027 and 3 Apr 2027, Turkish Airlines has the cheapest return on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, Ethiopian Airlines on 1 and Flynas on 1. Between 19 Nov and 11 Feb 2027, LATAM Airlines Group has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Egyptair on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work