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How to get fromSeattle to Rio de Janeiroby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Rio de Janeiro by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SEA - SDU
    22h 30m
    R$4,531–10,031

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SEA - GIG
    20h 29m
    R$1,839–6,550

  3. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PDX - GIG
    23h 52m
    R$2,066–7,067

  4. Fly King County International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BFI - GIG
    26h 30m
    R$3,123–11,034

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane SEA - 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
    23h 53m
    R$2,951–9,211

  6. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PAE - GIG
    25h 31m
    R$1,847–6,662

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration20h 41mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,972Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,117.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 30m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

Delta, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours.

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