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

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

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Fly Sochi International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane AER - GIG
24h 9m
R$2,704–7,202
Fly Sochi International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane AER - GRU
2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
24h 46m
R$2,627–7,387
Fly Sochi International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane AER - SDU
23h 28m
R$2,997–7,687
Train to Krasnodar, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train
2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane KRR - SDU
31h 29m
R$2,781–8,123
Fly Sochi International Airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)plane AER - IZA
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Regional Presidente Itamar Franco to Rodoviária de Juiz de Forabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal São Dimas to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
30h 11m
R$3,696–9,342
Train to Krasnodar, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train
2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane KRR - GIG
34h 25m
R$2,688–7,638

Sochi International Airport (AER) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

19Weekly Planes

21h 14mAverage Duration

R$2,608Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sochi to Rio de Janeiro.

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Distance: 11,253.8 km
Duration: 24h 9m

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

Air Serbia, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) 3 times a day.

Airlines

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Flights from Sochi International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 21h 23m
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,600–7,500

Flights from Sochi International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 20h 55m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,700–8,000

Flights from Sochi International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Belgrade, Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 23h 10m
When: Monday and Friday
Estimated price: R$2,900–7,500

Flights from Sochi International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Antalya, Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 24h 40m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,800–8,500

Flights from Sochi International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Dalaman, Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 24h 40m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: R$2,900–8,500

Flights from Krasnodar to Santos Dumont Airport via Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 26h
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,700–8,000

Flights from Krasnodar to Santos Dumont Airport via Antalya, Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 25h
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,800–8,500

Flights from Krasnodar to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 26h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: R$2,600–7,500

Flights from Krasnodar to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Batumi, Istanbul, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

Ave. Duration: 34h
When: Friday
Estimated price: R$2,700–8,000

Flights from Sochi International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Istanbul

Ave. Duration: 16h 42m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,400–7,000

Flights from Sochi International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Antalya, Istanbul

Ave. Duration: 20h 30m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,500–7,500

Flights from Sochi International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Dalaman, Istanbul

Ave. Duration: 20h 30m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: R$2,500–7,500

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Rio de Janeiro(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Rio de Janeiro ( ;, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas. Notably, it is listed by the GaWC as a beta global city and part of Rio de Janeiro is designated as a World Heritage Site. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Santa Teresa Tram(Opens in a new window)

The Santa Teresa Tram, or Tramway, is a historic tram line in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It connects the city's centre with the primarily residential, inner-city neighbourhood of Santa Teresa, in the hills immediately southwest of downtown. It is mainly maintained as a tourist attraction and is nowadays considered a heritage tramway system, having been designated a national historic monument in 1985. The line has a very unusual gauge:. The main line is 6.0 km long.

Terra Encantada(Opens in a new window)

Terra Encantada was an amusement park in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, It operated from 1998 to 2010. The park, which spanned over an area of 200 square kilometers, was dedicated to the celebration of Brazilian culture and its diverse origins, including indigenous, African, and European influences.

Monte Makaya(Opens in a new window)

Monte Makaya was a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, Monte Makaya's eight inversions tied the world record previously set by Dragon Khan. It was located in the Terra Africana section near the rear of Terra Encantada in the northwest corner prior to the park's closure. Its location is now in the newly relocated Mirabilandia amusement park under construction in Paulista, Pernambuco, Brazil as of 2017.

Places to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Apartamentozonasul(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Prodigy Santos Dumont by Wish(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Santa Teresa Hotel Rio de Janeiro - MGallery Collection(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Chez Georges(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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