There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Austin 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 Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SDU - AUS
16h$383–1,385Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane GIG - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
17h 35m$322–1,218Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane GIG - AUS
17h 8m$362–1,403Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Waco, bus
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Waco (ACT)plane GIG - ACT
- Take the bus from Waco to Austinbus
19h 33m$381–1,311
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Austin is to fly and drive which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Austin is to fly which takes 16h and costs $380 - $1,400.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Austin is 5189 miles.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Rio de Janeiro to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 3h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 9:45 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 6:45 PM in Austin.
There are 1756+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Austin, TX, USA?
Azul, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Miami, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Waco via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Waco via Miami, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brasilia, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Waco to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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