There are 4 ways to get from Zakynthos to Rio de Janeiro by plane, busferry, or bus
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Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane ZTH - SDU
19h 50mR$3,006–8,010Bus and ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostolibusferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane EFL - GIG
28h 19mR$2,573–6,611Fly Zakynthos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane ZTH - GIG
18h 56mR$2,713–7,025Fly Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane ZTH - GRU
- Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
23h 13mR$2,736–7,205
Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Rio de Janeiro is to bus and ferry and fly which costs R$ 2500 - R$ 7000 and takes 28h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 18h 56m and costs R$ 2700 - R$ 7000.
The distance between Zakynthos and Rio de Janeiro is 9499 km.
It takes approximately 19h 50m to get from Zakynthos to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 6h behind Zakynthos. It is currently 1:43 AM in Zakynthos and 7:43 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 9930+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
ITA Airways, Azul, and five other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Milan Malpensa, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–10,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–10,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via London Heathrow, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,500
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Rome, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–8,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,000
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,900–10,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,000
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–9,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–9,500
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via London Heathrow, São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–13,000
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–11,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$35–50
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +55 11 3775-3850
- Website
- passaromarron.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$45–65
- Schedules at
- passaromarron.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$85–130
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
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