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 Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane SDU - YQG
21h 30m$537–1,802Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Windsor Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane GIG - YQG
17h 57m$484–1,704Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDU - DTW
16h 28m$693–1,735Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Detroit (DTW)plane GIG - DTW
16h 50m$753–1,303Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- 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 16m$510–1,754
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit is to fly which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit is to fly which takes 16h 28m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Detroit is 5207 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 9:36 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 8:36 PM in Detroit.
There are 496+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Detroit, MI, USA?
Azul, Air Canada, and LATAM Chile fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport via Sao Paulo, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Windsor Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- 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 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Brasilia, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Detroit via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Detroit via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- 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.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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