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Flights from Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro

There are no direct flights from Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Lisbon, about 14h 29m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 28m
DUSRIOMAD

Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro at a glance

Fastest journey14h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Dusseldorf 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.

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DUS Madrid (MAD) RIO
Leg 1: Eurowings, Iberia, Air Nostrum · Leg 2: Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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DUS Lisbon (LIS) RIO
Leg 1: Eurowings, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: GOL, TAP Air Portugal
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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DUS Frankfurt (FRA) RIO
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 42m
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DUS Amsterdam (AMS) RIO
Leg 1: KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: KLM
One airline, one ticket ~14h 40m
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DUS London (LHR) RIO
Leg 1: British Airways, Eurowings · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 42m
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DUS Paris (CDG) RIO
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~14h 28m
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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
9,576 km5,947 miles
Journey time
14h 28mestimate
Time difference
-4hRio de Janeiro vs Dusseldorf
Currency in Rio de Janeiro
BRL
Airports
DUS, NRN → GIG, SDU

Flights from Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Lisbon and Frankfurt. 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 Dusseldorf to Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,576 km.
Where do you change planes between Dusseldorf and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Frankfurt (FRA) and Amsterdam (AMS). Eurowings flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dusseldorf and Rio de Janeiro?
Dusseldorf: Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 4 hours behind Dusseldorf.

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