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Connecting route · Brazil → Spain

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Alicante

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Alicante. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Lisbon, about 13h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 05m
RIOALCMAD

Rio de Janeiro to Alicante at a glance

Fastest journey13h 05mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Alicante

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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RIO Madrid (MAD) ALC
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum
One airline, one ticket ~13h 08m
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RIO Lisbon (LIS) ALC
Leg 1: GOL, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: TAP Air Portugal, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~13h 05m
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RIO Rome (FCO) ALC
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Wizz Air, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~15h 25m
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RIO Amsterdam (AMS) ALC
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~16h 28m
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RIO Frankfurt (FRA) ALC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~16h 20m
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RIO Porto (OPO) ALC
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~14h 25m
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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
8,136 km5,052 miles
Journey time
13h 05mestimate
Time difference
+4hAlicante vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Alicante
EUR
Airports
GIG, SDU → ALC

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Alicante: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Alicante?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Lisbon 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 Rio de Janeiro to Alicante?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,136 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Alicante?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Rome (FCO) and Amsterdam (AMS). Iberia flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Alicante?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Alicante: Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Alicante?
Alicante is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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