Miami (MIA) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) business class award flights

GIG → MIA

Lowest seen in the last 2 daysPlus fees$29.00Program

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AviancaDepartingSun, Oct 25

Last checked 1d agoChecked 20 Oct 2026, 22:33 UTC

Which program and airline costs you least

Miami to Rio de Janeiro in business class starts at 45K miles plus $29.00 — Avianca through LifeMiles.

Every way to book MIA to GIG with miles or points
Airline	Program
Aviancavia BOGLifeMiles	LifeMiles	Fewest miles45Kplus $29.00	Lowest fees$29.00
Copa Airlinesvia PTY, BOGLifeMiles	LifeMiles	45Kplus $58.00	$58.00
Copa Airlinesvia PTYAir France-KLM Flying Blue	Air France-KLM Flying BlueStandard fare	72Kplus $59.75	$59.75
Air Francevia CDGAir France-KLM Flying Blue	Air France-KLM Flying BlueLight fare	453Kplus $700.20	$700.20

Where the space is over the next 60 days

Dashed days are prices last seen more than 3 days ago and not re-checked since.

MIA to GIG in business class: the facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Miami to Rio de Janeiro on 49 of the 49 departure days we have checked so far (11 days are not checked yet), through 2 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat. Data updated October 20, 2026.

LifeMiles
Days with space
42 of 49 checked
Lowest
45,000 miles
Typical day
45,000 miles
Cash on top
$29 to $58
Air France-KLM Flying Blue
Days with space
32 of 49 checked
Lowest
72,000 miles
Typical day
72,500 miles
Cash on top
$60 to $700

MIA to GIG business class seats per program over the next 60 days
Program	Days with space	Lowest	Typical day	Cash on top
LifeMiles	42 of 49 checked	45,000 miles	45,000 miles	$29 to $58
Air France-KLM Flying Blue	32 of 49 checked	72,000 miles	72,500 miles	$60 to $700

Nonstop or with a connection

No nonstop seats in the window. With a connection on Air France, Avianca and Copa Airlines.

How to book it

LifeMiles books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search MIA to GIG in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $29).
Air France-KLM Flying Blue books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search MIA to GIG in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $60).

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