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How to get fromMinneapolis to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane MSP - SDU
    18h 19m
    R$2,310–8,510

  2. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane MSP - GIG
    17h 50m
    R$2,217–7,525

  3. Fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane MSP - 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
    25h 2m
    R$2,904–10,165

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

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane MSP - 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 52m
    R$4,740–10,205

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,389Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,095.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 19m

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

Delta, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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