There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Charleston by plane or car
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 Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SDU - CHS
17h 37m$488–1,308Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane GIG - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar
21h 52m$339–1,228Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane GIG - CHS
17h 4m$343–1,203
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Charleston is to fly which costs $340 - $1,200 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Charleston is to fly which takes 17h 4m and costs $340 - $1,200.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Charleston is 4598 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 37m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Charleston, including transfers.
Charleston is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 11:34 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 10:34 AM in Charleston.
There are 1910+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Charleston, SC, USA?
Azul, JetBlue Airways, and four other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Brasilia, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Miami, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York JFK, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Sao Paulo, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Miami, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Charleston International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Charleston International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
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