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Flights from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro
There are no direct flights from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Atlanta, about 12h 48m door to door.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 12h 48m
Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro at a glance
Fastest journey12h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
BWI Miami (MIA) RIO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
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BWI Atlanta (ATL) RIO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,740 km4,807 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 48mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hRio de Janeiro vs Baltimore
- Currency in Rio de Janeiro
- BRL
- Airports
- BWI → GIG, SDU
Flights from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Atlanta and Panama City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,740 km.
Where do you change planes between Baltimore and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Atlanta (ATL), Panama City (PTY) and Houston (IAH). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Baltimore and Rio de Janeiro?
Baltimore: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
What is the time difference between Baltimore and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Baltimore.





