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Flights from Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro

There are no direct flights from Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro. The easiest way is one stop via Sao Paulo or Brasilia, about 6h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 18m
RBRRIOGRU

Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro at a glance

Fastest journey6h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo or Brasilia

Best ways to fly from Rio Branco 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.

1
RBR Sao Paulo (GRU) RIO
Leg 1: LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil, Azul Brazilian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 18m
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RBR Brasilia (BSB) RIO
Leg 1: GOL, LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
One airline, one ticket ~6h 28m
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3
RBR Manaus (MAO) RIO
Leg 1: GOL · Leg 2: GOL, LATAM Brasil
One airline, one ticket ~7h 30m
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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
2,989 km1,856 miles
Journey time
6h 18mestimate
Time difference
+2hRio de Janeiro vs Rio Branco
Currency in Rio de Janeiro
BRL
Airports
RBR → GIG, SDU

Flights from Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo, Brasilia and Manaus. 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 Rio Branco to Rio de Janeiro?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,989 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio Branco and Rio de Janeiro?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (GRU), Brasilia (BSB) and Manaus (MAO). LATAM Brasil flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio Branco and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio Branco: Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport (RBR). Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
What is the time difference between Rio Branco and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Rio Branco.

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