
Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix
Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix
Looking for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix? 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix for specific travel dates.
2026-12-07
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 40,000 Pts + $55.9

2026-12-05
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56

2026-11-05
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1

2026-11-06
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1

2026-11-09
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1

2026-11-18
GIG - PHX
Premium Economy | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 40,000 Pts + $56.1

Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix flight facts
Distance
5,958 mi
9,588 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 12h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−4h
Phoenix is 4 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 Phoenix
PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Premium cabin flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
GIG - PHX
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Premium cabin
2026-11-23
GIG - PHX
Business | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Premium cabin
2026-11-24
GIG - PHX
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Premium cabin
2026-12-01
GIG - PHX
Business | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Premium cabin
2026-12-03
GIG - PHX
Business | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Premium cabin
2026-12-04
GIG - PHX
Business | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 60,000 Pts + $56

Selected hotels for your next stay
Phoenix, AZ (USA)
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
From Pts or $353

Scottsdale, AZ (USA)
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
From Pts or $734
Phoenix, AZ (USA)
The Westin Phoenix Downtown
From Pts or $170
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix 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 Phoenix.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Phoenix.
Rio De Janeiro and Phoenix are about 5,958 miles (9,588 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 5,958-mile straight-line distance takes about 12h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Phoenix is 4 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 Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Phoenix, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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