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Flights from Milan to Rio de Janeiro
There are no direct flights from Milan to Rio de Janeiro. The fastest way is one stop via Sao Paulo or Madrid, about 13h 13m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 13m
Milan to Rio de Janeiro at a glance
Fastest journey13h 13mVia Sao Paulo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo or Madrid
Best ways to fly from Milan 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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MIL Sao Paulo (GRU) RIO
Leg 1: LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil, Azul Brazilian Airlines
Mon13:30 MIL19:42 GRU1h 18m connection21:00 GRU21:43 RIOLATAM Brasil
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
- 9,260 km5,750 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 13mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -4hRio de Janeiro vs Milan
- Currency in Rio de Janeiro
- BRL
- Airports
- MXP, BGY, LIN → GIG, SDU
Flights from Milan to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Milan to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo, Madrid and Rome. 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 Milan to Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,260 km.
Where do you change planes between Milan and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (GRU), Madrid (MAD), Rome (FCO) and Lisbon (LIS). LATAM Brasil flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Milan and Rio de Janeiro?
Milan: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
What is the time difference between Milan and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 4 hours behind Milan.





