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There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SDU - SYD
    23h 3m
    $1,601–2,232

  2. Bus, bus to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal São Dimasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora to Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Francobus bus
    3. Fly from Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane IZA - SYD
    34h 23m
    $1,028–2,845

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GIG - SYD
    25h 20m
    $1,402–2,204

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane GIG - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    30h 41m
    $1,043–2,877

  5. Bus, bus to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GRU - SYD
    28h 33m
    $1,231–2,160

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration27h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$880Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,525.1 km
  • Duration: 23h 3m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

LATAM Chile, Qantas, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.

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