Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin

Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin

Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin
Looking for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Rio De Janeiro to Austin vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 40,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin for specific travel dates.
2026-12-07
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $55.9
AS
2026-12-09
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 40,000 Pts + $55.9
AS
2026-11-05
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1
AS
2026-11-06
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1
AS
2026-11-09
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1
AS
2026-11-18
GIG - AUS
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1
AS
Rio De Janeiro to Austin flight facts
Distance
5,139 mi
8,271 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 10h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−3h
Austin is 3 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl
SDU · Santos Dumont
SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Airports in Austin
AUS · Austin Bergstrom Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Rio De Janeiro - Houston · Houston is 140 mi from Austin
Premium cabin flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
GIG - AUS
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
GIG - AUS
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56
AS
Premium cabin
2026-12-03
GIG - AUS
Business | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56
AS
Premium cabin
2026-12-04
GIG - AUS
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56
AS
Premium cabin
2026-12-05
GIG - AUS
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
GIG - AUS
Business | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56.1
AS
Selected hotels for your next stay
Miraval Austin Resort and Spa
Austin (United States)
Miraval Austin Resort and Spa
From 40,000 Pts or $958
W Austin
Austin, TX (USA)
W Austin
From Pts or $282
Renaissance Austin Hotel
Austin, TX (USA)
Renaissance Austin Hotel
From Pts or $152
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Rio De Janeiro to Austin depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Austin.
Rio De Janeiro and Austin are about 5,139 miles (8,271 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 5,139-mile straight-line distance takes about 10h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Austin is 3 hours behind Rio De Janeiro.
Departures from Rio De Janeiro: Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim Intl (GIG), Santos Dumont (SDU), Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ). Arrivals in Austin: Austin Bergstrom Intl (AUS).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Austin, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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