How to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to China
Book a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to China from ج.م. 52,784, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from Rio de Janeiro to Beijing Capital in Beijing.
ج.م. 36,880 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'China' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in China, with around 75 airports to choose from.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to China
If you're trying to spend less, September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to China.
In general, taking a midweek flight is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower prices.
April, July and August mark the peak travel season in China, with July the busiest of the three. Go then for a livelier experience with lots going on.
February, March and December are the quietest months. March sees the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Popular places to visit in China
Shanghai
One of the most popular destinations for Rio de Janeiro to China flights, Shanghai headlines the list of places to visit. Begin your sightseeing at unmissable attractions like Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.
There are plenty of flight deals to Shanghai's busiest airport, Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG). Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is also well connected for arrivals.
Ready to book your perfect base? Check out the selection of hotels in Shanghai.
Beijing
Explore Beijing's biggest highlights including The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
You can fly into the city through Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX).
Browse hotels in Beijing and lock in a stay that fits your travel plans.
Chengdu
Well-known sights to cross off while you're in this part of Sichuan include Sichuan Tower of China, Jinli Street and Sichuan Museum.
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are your options when booking flights.
From short city visits to longer stays, hotels in Chengdu cater to all types of travel styles and budgets.
Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
The local currency is the Chinese yuan (CNY). You can pay by credit or debit card at larger businesses, but this works less reliably elsewhere.
Beijing is the capital of China, which has a population of around 1.4 billion.
Travelling through this destination often means switching time zones along the way. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC+6 to UTC+8.
For a warmer trip to China, consider going in July.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
August tends to be the wettest time of year, while March is the driest.
Well-known events on the local calendar include Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival. Line up your Rio de Janeiro to China flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to China? Now decide where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in China and filter your search by location, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in China and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.