There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tucson by plane or bus
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 Tucson
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tucson (TUS)plane SDU - TUS
19h 2m$524–1,887Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GIG - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
20h 42m$381–1,286Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Tucson (TUS)plane GIG - TUS
18h 59m$481–1,801Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SDU - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
19h 50m$408–1,373
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tucson (TUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tucson is to fly and bus which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tucson is to fly which takes 18h 59m and costs $480 - $1,800.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Tucson is 5912 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 2m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Tucson, including transfers.
Tucson is 4h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 12:38 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 8:38 AM in Tucson.
There are 836+ hotels available in Tucson.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Tucson, AZ, USA?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tucson (TUS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Brasilia, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Tucson via Sao Paulo, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Phoenix via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Phoenix via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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