Statistics on Manchester-Rio de Janeiro flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro (from: Manchester)
The average price to go to Rio de Janeiro from Manchester airport is $ 982 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 745 (in march) and $ 1268 (in december), which is a saving of $ 238 or a surplus of $ 287 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $762 to $816 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Rio de Janeiro before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Rio de Janeiro plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Rio de Janeiro from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 745, saving $ 238 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 982). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1268).
Flight Manchester-Rio de Janeiro: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 840 | $ 958 | fair price |
| February | $ 840 | $ 930 | fair price |
| March | $ 653 | $ 745 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 778 | $ 907 | fair price |
| May | $ 764 | $ 873 | good price |
| June | $ 771 | $ 886 | good price |
| July | $ 1020 | $ 1151 | high price |
| August | $ 1056 | $ 1260 | high price |
| September | $ 763 | $ 933 | fair price |
| October | $ 822 | $ 1015 | fair price |
| November | $ 723 | $ 856 | good price |
| December | $ 1088 | $ 1268 the most expensive | very high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro range from $435 to $1469. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $436 to $490), 1% at the maximum price (from $1415 to $1469). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $816 to $871 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Rio de Janeiro flight
There are 12 companies that serve Manchester from Rio de Janeiro airport: TAP, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, Swiss, latam airlines group, Iberia, Virgin Atlantic and Vueling Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, TAP was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Manchester->Rio de Janeiro route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Rio de Janeiro flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $33. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $36.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Rio de Janeiro to Manchester departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $34. Conversely, departing from Rio de Janeiro on a saturday may cost you an additional $54.
Top prices Manchester-Rio de Janeiro
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 03-12 to 10-12-2024 | $ 664 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 03-02 to 10-02-2025 | $ 664 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 04-02 to 11-02-2025 | $ 664 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 05-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 656 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 06-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 663 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 11-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 664 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 18-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 655 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 20-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 663 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 21-03 to 29-03-2025 | $ 663 | layover flight with TAP |
| Manchester → Rio de Janeiro | 22-03 to 28-03-2025 | $ 664 | layover flight with TAP |
When to book your flight Manchester - Rio de Janeiro to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Rio de Janeiro flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Rio de Janeiro, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 838 $, which is a saving of 144 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (219 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester to Rio de Janeiro flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 656 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 893), 6 to 7 months ($ 715), 8 to 9 months ($ 702), 9 to 10 months ($ 884), 10 to 11 months ($ 915) |
| February | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 635 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 922), 5 to 6 months ($ 927), 7 to 8 months ($ 787), 8 to 9 months ($ 702), 10 to 11 months ($ 845) |
| March | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 477 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 703), 5 to 6 months ($ 739), 7 to 8 months ($ 713), 8 to 9 months ($ 510), 10 to 11 months ($ 668) |
| April | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 572 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 866), 2 to 3 months ($ 795), 3 to 4 months ($ 885), 6 to 7 months ($ 848), 7 to 8 months ($ 864), 9 to 10 months ($ 703) |
| May | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 661 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 833), 2 to 3 months ($ 733), 3 to 4 months ($ 812), 4 to 5 months ($ 824), 5 to 6 months ($ 854) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 757 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 794), 4 to 5 months ($ 817), 5 to 6 months ($ 860), 6 to 7 months ($ 876), 7 to 8 months ($ 853), 8 to 9 months ($ 810) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1051 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1085), 4 to 5 months ($ 1070), 5 to 6 months ($ 1076), 6 to 7 months ($ 1071), 7 to 8 months ($ 1077), 8 to 9 months ($ 1069) |
| August | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1027 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1220), 4 to 5 months ($ 1172), 5 to 6 months ($ 1173), 6 to 7 months ($ 1123), 7 to 8 months ($ 1108), 8 to 9 months ($ 1070), 9 to 10 months ($ 1087) |
| September | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 707 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 890), 5 to 6 months ($ 769), 6 to 7 months ($ 823), 7 to 8 months ($ 833), 8 to 9 months ($ 837), 9 to 10 months ($ 814), 10 to 11 months ($ 799), 11 to 12 months ($ 852) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 790 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 990), 4 to 5 months ($ 887), 6 to 7 months ($ 797), 7 to 8 months ($ 809), 8 to 9 months ($ 819), 9 to 10 months ($ 833), 10 to 11 months ($ 852), 11 to 12 months ($ 859) |
| November | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 597 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 835), 4 to 5 months ($ 729), 5 to 6 months ($ 690), 7 to 8 months ($ 650), 8 to 9 months ($ 741), 9 to 10 months ($ 772), 10 to 11 months ($ 803), 11 to 12 months ($ 813) |
| December | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 978 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1265), 4 to 5 months ($ 1200), 5 to 6 months ($ 1168), 6 to 7 months ($ 1042), 8 to 9 months ($ 1047), 9 to 10 months ($ 1042), 10 to 11 months ($ 1113), 11 to 12 months ($ 1181) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Rio de Janeiro are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $19 more.
Manchester to Rio de Janeiro: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1126 $861 to $1403 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 978 $809 to $1213 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1218 $980 to $1538 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1282 $941 to $1973 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 842 $748 to $982 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 897 $699 to $1081 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 826 $666 to $1089 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1015 $662 to $1343 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 885 $664 to $1252 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 770 $656 to $1069 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 795 $655 to $990 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 882 $740 to $1094 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, september, october, november, december, january, february and april are cheaper to travel to Rio de Janeiro. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!