Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (FCO) flights
An economy award from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (FCO) starts at 45,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on ITA Airways, plus taxes and fees from $40.80. One airline flies nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (FCO): ITA Airways. The two airports are 5,699 miles (9,172 km) apart. ITA Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Madrid, Lisbon and Porto and more.
How many miles GIG to FCO 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn ITA Airways | 45,000 | $40.80–53 |
| United MileagePlusOn ITA Airways | 50,000 | $12.80–25 |
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 GIG to FCO
- ITA AirwaysStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
Book GIG to FCO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks ITA Airways
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks ITA Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks ITA Airways
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks ITA Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks ITA Airways
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks ITA Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks ITA Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks ITA Airways
- TAP Miles&GoBooks ITA Airways
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks ITA Airways
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks ITA Airways
- United MileagePlusBooks ITA Airways
GIG to FCO with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
+2
- Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
- Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta
- Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
+1
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Aerolineas Argentinas the whole way
+3 - Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
+1 - Via Montreal (YUL)Air Transat the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and Air Transat the whole way+1
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
GIG to FCO: common questions
How many miles does GIG to FCO cost?
In economy it starts at 45,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on ITA Airways, plus taxes and fees from $40.80. Next cheapest: United MileagePlus (50,000). 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 GIG to FCO?
ITA Airways (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (FCO).
How far is Rio De Janeiro from Rome by plane?
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) and Rome (FCO) are 5,699 miles (9,172 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book GIG to FCO award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Rio De Janeiro and Rome?
The most direct connections are through Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Porto (OPO), Sao Paulo (GRU) and Paris (CDG). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Madrid.
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.