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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok. The easiest way is one stop via Paris or Amsterdam, about 25h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 23h 29m
RIOBKKCDG

Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok at a glance

Fastest journey23h 29mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
RIO Paris (CDG) BKK
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Aircalin, Thai Airways
One airline, one ticket ~25h 48m
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RIO Amsterdam (AMS) BKK
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Thai Airways, EVA Air
One airline, one ticket ~25h 58m
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3
RIO Dubai (DXB) BKK
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~23h 29m
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RIO Rome (FCO) BKK
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~25h 04m
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RIO Frankfurt (FRA) BKK
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Thai Airways
Same alliance ~25h 43m
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RIO London (LHR) BKK
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: EVA Air, Thai Airways
Self-transfer likely ~27h 02m
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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
16,060 km9,973 miles
Journey time
23h 29mestimate
Time difference
+10hBangkok vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Bangkok
THB
Airports
GIG, SDU → BKK, DMK

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Bangkok?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Amsterdam and Dubai. 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 Bangkok?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 23h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,060 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), Dubai (DXB) and Rome (FCO). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 10 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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