There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit by plane or bus
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDU - DTW
17h 5m$718–1,825Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane GIG - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
20h 28m$432–1,549Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane SDU - YQG
16h 36m$534–1,842Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Detroit (DTW)plane GIG - DTW
17h 22m$453–1,603Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane GIG - YQG
18h 3m$485–1,705
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $430 - $1,600 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit is to fly which takes 16h 36m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Detroit is 5231 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 5m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 7:14 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 6:14 AM in Detroit.
There are 517+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Detroit, MI, USA?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport via Sao Paulo, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Windsor Airport via Sao Paulo, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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