France to Brazil · 5,707 miles (9,185 km)

Paris (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) flights

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17,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Paris (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) starts at 17,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $241.85. One airline flies nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): Air France. The two airports are 5,707 miles (9,185 km) apart. Air France is in SkyTeam. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lisbon, Salvador and Porto and more.

How many miles CDG to GIG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air France17,000–27,000$241.85–509.22
Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn Air France20,500$256.85–679.22
JAL Mileage BankOn Air France37,000$106.85–199.22
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Air France43,500$146.85–449.22
SAS EuroBonusOn Air France54,000$157.25–305.62
Delta SkyMilesOn Air France60,000$206.85–599.22
Etihad GuestOn Air France67,000$106.85–399.22

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CDG to GIG

Book CDG to GIG with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CDG to GIG with one stop

23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Lisbon (LIS)Air France, then TAP Portugal and Gol
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    TAP Portugal logo
    Gol logo
  • Via Salvador (SSA)Air France, then Gol and LATAM Airlines
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  • Via Porto (OPO)Air France, then TAP Portugal
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    TAP Portugal logo
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
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    Iberia logo
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  • Via Fortaleza (FOR)Air France, then Gol and LATAM Airlines
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  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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    British Airways logo
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  • Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
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    LATAM Airlines logo
    Gol logo
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
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  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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    Lufthansa logo
    SriLankan Airlines logo
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  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way
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  • Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Air France, then Aerolineas Argentinas, Emirates and 5 more
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    Aerolineas Argentinas logo
    Emirates logo
    Gol logo
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  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Gol logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Transat the whole way
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    Air France logo
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  • Via Panama City (PTY)Air France, then Copa Airlines
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See all 23 in Routes

CDG to GIG: common questions

How many miles does CDG to GIG cost?

In economy it starts at 17,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air France, plus taxes and fees from $241.85. Next cheapest: Air France-KLM Flying Blue (20,500), JAL Mileage Bank (37,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (43,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from CDG to GIG?

Air France (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Paris (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG).

How far is Paris from Rio De Janeiro by plane?

Paris (CDG) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG) are 5,707 miles (9,185 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CDG to GIG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Paris and Rio De Janeiro?

The most direct connections are through Lisbon (LIS), Salvador (SSA), Porto (OPO), Madrid (MAD) and Fortaleza (FOR). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Madrid.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.