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How to get fromNew Jersey to Rio de Janeiroby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Jersey to Rio de Janeiro by plane or train

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane EWR - SDU
    17h 57m
    R$2,808–14,025

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LGA - GIG
    17h 48m
    R$2,261–8,154

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane JFK - GIG
    13h 52m
    R$2,294–4,465

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane JFK - SDU
    17h 6m
    R$2,587–8,150

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane EWR - GIG
    15h 23m
    R$2,315–4,640

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PHL - GIG
    17h 59m
    R$2,475–8,640

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,779Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,775.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 57m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

United Airlines, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.

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