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How to get fromLansing to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane LAN - SDU
    15h 32m
    R$2,001–7,120

  2. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane GRR - GIG
    22h 56m
    R$1,806–6,760

  3. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LAN - GIG
    17h 8m
    R$1,807–6,629

  4. Bus to Detroit, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DTW - GIG
    19h 9m
    R$2,563–9,697

  5. Bus, bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    3. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane YQG - GIG
    24h 9m
    R$2,636–9,226

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration21h 44mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,957Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,453.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 32m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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