United States to Brazil · 5,232 miles (8,420 km)

Dallas (DFW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) flights

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16,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from Dallas (DFW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) starts at 16,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): American Airlines. The two airports are 5,232 miles (8,420 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Houston, Bogota and Miami and more.

How many miles DFW 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
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines16,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines23,000$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines24,000$5.60
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines25,000$25.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines25,750$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines25,750$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines36,200$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines37,000$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines40,000$29–38
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines67,000$29–38

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 DFW to GIG

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book DFW to GIG with points

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

DFW to GIG with one stop

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

  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Sao Paulo (GRU)American Airlines, then Gol and LATAM Airlines
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    Gol logo
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Gol logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Buenos Aires (EZE)American Airlines, then Aerolineas Argentinas, Emirates and 5 more
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    Aerolineas Argentinas logo
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    Gol logo
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)American Airlines and Air Canada, then Air Transat
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  • Via Santiago (SCL)American Airlines, then Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines and 2 more
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    LATAM Airlines logo
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    +1
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
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DFW to GIG: common questions

How many miles does DFW to GIG cost?

In economy it starts at 16,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (23,000), Iberia Club (24,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (25,000). 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 DFW to GIG?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG).

How far is Dallas from Rio De Janeiro by plane?

Dallas (DFW) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG) are 5,232 miles (8,420 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DFW to GIG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer 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 Dallas and Rio De Janeiro?

The most direct connections are through Houston (IAH), Bogota (BOG), Miami (MIA), Sao Paulo (GRU) and Atlanta (ATL). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Houston.

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.