There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro (State) to Johannesburg by plane
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane SDU - JNB
11h 2mR 8,016–17,965Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GIG - JNB
14h 1mR 6,380–13,460
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro (State) to Johannesburg is to fly which costs R 6 000 - R 14 000 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro (State) to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs R 8 000 - R 18 000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro (State) and Johannesburg is 7160 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Rio de Janeiro (State) to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Johannesburg is 5h ahead of Rio de Janeiro (State). It is currently 4:29 AM in Rio de Janeiro (State) and 9:29 AM in Johannesburg.
There are 4890+ hotels available in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro (State), Brazil and Johannesburg, South Africa?
LATAM Chile, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–16,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–15,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–15,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Vitoria, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–15,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–19,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
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