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There are 2 ways to get from Des Moines to Rio de Janeiro by plane

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane DSM - SDU
    15h 45m
    R$3,193–11,110

  2. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DSM - GIG
    16h 51m
    R$3,000–10,125

Des Moines (DSM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration19h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR$3,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,861.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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