Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro
1 airline flys nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG). It's 4,778 miles (7,689 km), about 10h in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal.
TAP Portugal
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro with one stop · direct emits 730 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) takes approximately 10 hours. The distance is 4,778 miles (7,689 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Just TAP Portugal.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Yes. 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
How far is Lisbon from Rio De Janeiro?
The flight distance from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro is 4,778 miles (7,689 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 4 hours behind Lisbon. (Europe/Lisbon vs America/Sao_Paulo.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
At 10h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to Brazil?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Brazil embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Roughly 730 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,650 km.
Is the return flight from Rio De Janeiro to Lisbon also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Lisbon to Rio De Janeiro?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lisbon Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.