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How to get fromQueens to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Queens to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane JFK - GIG
    13h 3m
    R$1,848–4,353

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane JFK - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    18h 45m
    R$1,539–5,689

  3. 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
    16h 17m
    R$2,444–9,544

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane EWR - SDU
    18h 36m
    R$1,832–6,686

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

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LGA - GIG
    17h 33m
    R$2,034–8,064

  6. 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
    17h 22m
    R$1,736–6,195

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,755 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) every 4 hours.

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