There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Rio de Janeiro by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane MEM - SDU
16h 48mR$2,105–8,005Drive to Greenville International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Memphis to Greenville International Airport (GLH)car
- Fly from Greenville International Airport (GLH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane GLH - GIG
20h 48mR$1,635–5,697Fly Memphis to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane MEM - GIG
16h 34mR$1,910–7,014Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Drive from Memphis to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane GTR - GIG
17h 44mR$1,656–5,727Bus to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LIT - GIG
18h 44mR$1,872–6,025
Memphis (MEM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Rio de Janeiro is to drive and fly which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6000 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 16h 34m and costs R$ 1900 - R$ 7000.
The distance between Memphis and Rio de Janeiro is 8136 km.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Memphis to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 2h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 7:58 PM in Memphis and 9:58 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 10024+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and five other airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–8,000
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Memphis to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Memphis to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–8,000
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Memphis to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–5,500
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Santos Dumont Airport via Houston, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,500
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$140–240
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- R$140–240
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