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How to get fromArizona to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Arizona to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane PHX - SDU
    18h 38m
    R$1,610–6,010

  2. Fly Phoenix to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PHX - GIG
    19h 49m
    R$1,515–6,019

  3. Fly Tucson to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane TUS - SDU
    20h 45m
    R$2,200–8,500

  4. Fly Tucson to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane TUS - GIG
    19h 56m
    R$2,105–8,009

  5. Fly Phoenix to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane PHX - 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
    21h 26m
    R$3,425–11,180

  6. Fly Tucson to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane TUS - 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
    24h 7m
    R$2,015–7,670

Phoenix (PHX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,675Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,616.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 38m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

American Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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