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

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

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane PVG - SDU
    32h 8m
    R$2,443–6,044

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane PVG - GIG
    28h 44m
    R$6,548–10,054

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane SHA - SDU
    33h 31m
    R$2,703–9,003

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SHA - GIG
    34h 37m
    R$3,808–9,013

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane PVG - 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
    33h 1m
    R$4,673–8,734

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane plane PVG - IZA
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária de Juiz de Fora - Miguel Mansur to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    40h 11m
    R$2,443–6,199

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane HGH - GIG
    36h 7m
    R$3,165–8,132

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,307.2 km
  • Duration: 32h 8m

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

Air Canada, Azul, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 4 times a day.

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