Cheap Flights from Rio De Janeiro to Manaus — $96

The Rio De Janeiro — Manaus route is served by multiple airlines, including Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile, and Azul Brazilian Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $96, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

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Rio de Janeiro is served mainly by two airports with distinct roles. Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG) is the international gateway and full-service hub, handling most long-haul and many domestic flights operated by legacy carriers and some full-service low-costs; it sits about 20–25 km north of downtown and is usually reached by express bus, taxi or rideshare in roughly 30–60 minutes depending on traffic (fares vary widely). Santos Dumont (SDU) is closer—around 2–4 km from the city center—and typically hosts short-haul and domestic flights by regional and domestic carriers; it can be reached by a short taxi or the VLT light rail in 10–20 minutes for modest fares. Pros: GIG offers more international connections and full-service amenities; SDU is far more convenient for business travelers heading to central Rio. Cons: GIG can feel distant and subject to heavy traffic, while SDU may be pricier for some domestic routes and has limited long-haul options.

Fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Manaus for the fastest, most convenient way to reach the Amazon’s gateway—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to explore. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop ticket saves hours and offers a more comfortable journey so you arrive ready to discover the rainforest.

Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) serves Manaus as the city’s main international and regional gateway, handling both full-service and low-cost carriers and connecting the Amazon to domestic hubs and occasional international flights. It’s typically seen as a mid-sized international airport rather than a budget-only facility. The airport sits about 14–17 km (roughly 30–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic) from downtown Manaus; airport buses, app-based rides and taxis are common, with fares usually ranging from modest local bus prices up to moderate taxi or ride-share costs. Travelers can expect basic passenger services and a few dining options; check-in and security can be busy during peak periods but facilities are generally functional. Pros: decent connectivity for the region and straightforward transfers. Cons: limited evening flight options and fewer premium amenities compared with larger national hubs.

In different months, ticket prices from Rio De Janeiro to Manaus vary: minimum — $103 (September 2026), maximum — $171 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $130–$254.