Brazil to Italy · 5,699 miles (9,172 km)

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Rome (FCO) flights

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.

Airlines flying nonstop from GIG to FCO

  • ITA Airways logo
    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.

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
    Iberia logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
    +2
  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
    TAP Portugal logo
    Gol logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta
    TAP Portugal logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
    Gol logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    Air France logo
    ITA Airways logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Condor logo
    +1
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    ITA Airways logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    KLM logo
    ITA Airways logo
    KLM logo
  • Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Aerolineas Argentinas the whole way
    Aerolineas Argentinas logo
    Emirates logo
    Gol logo
    +3
    Aerolineas Argentinas logo
    ITA Airways logo
  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Gol logo
    American Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Transat the whole way
    Air Transat logo
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    ITA Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and Air Transat the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    Air Canada logo
    ITA Airways logo
    Air Transat logo
    +1
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Emirates logo
    Emirates logo
    ITA Airways logo
See all 17 in Routes

GIG to FCO: common questions

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.

How many miles does GIG to FCO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for GIG to FCO with taxes and fees.

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.