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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Rio de Janeiroby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Rio de Janeiro by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane RUH - SDU
    20h 40m
    R$2,700–7,500

  2. Fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane RUH - GIG
    22h 31m
    R$2,585–7,033

  3. Fly to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane RUH - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Forabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    30h 38m
    R$3,307–8,893

  4. Fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane RUH - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    21h 38m
    R$4,202–5,386

Riyadh (RUH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration23h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,712Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,046.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 40m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Qatar Airways, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 5 times a day.

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