Miami (MIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) flights

An economy award from Miami (MIA) 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 Miami (MIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): American Airlines. The two airports are 4,174 miles (6,717 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Brasilia, Manaus and Sao Paulo and more.
How many miles MIA 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 24,000 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 25,000 | $25.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 27,000 | $29–38 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 29,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 37,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 60,000 | $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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MIA to GIG
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book MIA to GIG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
MIA to GIG with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Brasilia (BSB)Gol the whole way



- Via Manaus (MAO)Gol the whole way



- Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way




- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way

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- Via Belem (BEL)Gol the whole way


- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way



- Via Santa Cruz (VVI)Boliviana de Aviación the whole wayOBOB
- Via Fortaleza (FOR)LATAM Airlines the whole way



- Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines and Sky Airline the whole way





- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Montevideo (MVD)American Airlines, then Gol, JetSMART and 1 more




- Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Aerolineas Argentinas and LATAM Airlines the whole way




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- Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Santiago (SCL)LATAM Airlines the whole way



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- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way




MIA to GIG: common questions
How many miles does MIA 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 MIA to GIG?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Miami (MIA) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG).
How far is Miami from Rio De Janeiro by plane?
Miami (MIA) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG) are 4,174 miles (6,717 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MIA 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 Miami and Rio De Janeiro?
The most direct connections are through Brasilia (BSB), Manaus (MAO), Sao Paulo (GRU), Bogota (BOG) and Belem (BEL). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gol through Brasilia.
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.








