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

Direct flights from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai

Alternative Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rio De Janeiro to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,530
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time14 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai is R 18,161. 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.
14 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai.
Emirates flies direct from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai.
As of April 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro Internacional to Dubai is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from R 18,161.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport to Dubai on Tuesday, 4 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 4 minutes.
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 Dubai 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 Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, British Airways and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 14 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai.

  • The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is 7 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro, where Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is located.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 5 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from GIG to DXB is with Emirates at 03:00. Choose the first departure with Emirates at 02:55 if you want to get going early.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from GIG to Dubai, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.

  • Direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Dubai are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) will be where your journey ends.

  • Book your seat with Emirates. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from GIG to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • If you hold a passport from Brazil, you will need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.

  • GIG is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near GIG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Dubai

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai is R 9,530. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,161. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book 1 month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GIG to Dubai.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from GIG to Dubai is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Best time to go to Dubai

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Dubai in April when things are quieter.

  • When booking your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Dubai, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from GIG to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.

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