There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tortola by plane or ferry
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS)plane SDU - EIS
14h 3m$339–1,128Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS)plane GIG - EIS
15h 20m$313–1,127Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cyril E. King Airport, ferry
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cyril E. King Airport (STT)plane GIG - STT
- Take the ferry from Red Hook, St Thomas to West End, Tortolaferry
17h 9m
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tortola is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tortola is to fly which takes 14h 3m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Tortola is 5157 km.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tortola, including transfers.
Tortola is 1h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 2:26 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 1:26 AM in Tortola.
There are 107+ hotels available in Tortola.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Tortola, British Virgin Islands?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and six other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) once daily.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Brasilia, Bogota, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Bogota, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cyril E. King Airport via Bogota, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- intercaribbean.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Brasilia, Panama City, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Bogota, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Panama City, San Juan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cyril E. King Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- fly-winair.sx
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Curacao, St Maarten
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Ferry from Red Hook, St Thomas to West End, Tortola
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- islandtimewatertaxi.com
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