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How to get fromDubai Airport (DXB) to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane DXB - SDU
    19h
    R$3,400–8,500

  2. Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane DXB - 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
    20h 38m
    R$2,773–5,850

  3. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DXB - GIG
    16h 11m
    R$3,103–5,845

  4. Fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane DXB - 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
    31h 8m
    R$3,150–8,446

  5. Fly to Belo Horizonte Confins, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Belo Horizonte Confins (CNF)plane plane DXB - CNF
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Belo Horizonte to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    25h 43m
    R$2,910–7,693

  6. Fly to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)plane plane DXB - RRJ
    29h 13m
    R$4,301–11,591

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration22h 3mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,611Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,879.2 km
  • Duration: 19h

What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Emirates, Azul, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.

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