Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Madrid–Barajas Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport?
If you're planning on travelling between Madrid–Barajas Airport and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), round-trip journeys start from . This price is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't delay. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Madrid Airport to GIG?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your getaway, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid–Barajas Airport to Galeão Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Madrid Airport to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Madrid to Rio de Janeiro is around 8,200 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Take a few snacks to nibble on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Galeão Intl. Airport?
Iberia (IB) will take you from Madrid Airport to GIG safely and reliably. Take your pick of 13 flights each month along this route.
Are MAD to GIG flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from MAD to Galeão Intl. Airport are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may score a fantastic last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid ending up with the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Distance
8098 km
Average flight time
9 hours 40 mins

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Madrid to Rio de Janeiro Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Madrid to Rio de Janeiro will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Rio de Janeiro.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with MAD to GIG flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Madrid for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to GIG with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

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