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How to get fromAlbuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Rio de Janeiroby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Rio de Janeiro by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane ABQ - SDU
    15h 30m
    R$2,400–8,500

  2. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SAF - GIG
    19h 47m
    R$2,199–7,452

  3. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ABQ - GIG
    16h 20m
    R$2,272–7,948

  4. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane ABQ - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    18h 53m
    R$2,199–7,476

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane ABQ - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Forabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    21h 18m
    R$2,912–10,006

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,282.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 30m

What companies run services between Albuquerque Airport (ABQ), USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and five other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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