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There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Rio de Janeiro by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane EDI - GIG
    18h 23m
    R$3,270–5,075

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane GLA - GIG
    17h 39m
    R$1,741–6,546

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

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ABZ - GIG
    18h 20m
    R$2,539–9,057

  4. Fly Dundee Riverside Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane DND - GIG
    21h 9m
    R$2,419–9,529

  5. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane INV - GIG
    21h 24m
    R$2,439–9,557

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane NCL - GIG
    19h 24m
    R$2,219–8,089

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane GLA - 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
    22h 16m
    R$3,551–6,216

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,042Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,560.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 23m

What companies run services between Scotland and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Iberia, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) twice daily.

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