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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf. 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
RIODUSMAD

Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf at a glance

Fastest journey14h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf

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) DUS
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Eurowings, Iberia, Air Nostrum
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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RIO Lisbon (LIS) DUS
Leg 1: GOL, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: Eurowings, TAP Air Portugal
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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RIO Frankfurt (FRA) DUS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 42m
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RIO Amsterdam (AMS) DUS
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
One airline, one ticket ~14h 40m
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RIO London (LHR) DUS
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Eurowings
One airline, one ticket ~14h 42m
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RIO Paris (CDG) DUS
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
+4hDusseldorf vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Dusseldorf
EUR
Airports
GIG, SDU → DUS, NRN

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf?
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 Rio de Janeiro to Dusseldorf?
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 Rio de Janeiro and Dusseldorf?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Frankfurt (FRA) and Amsterdam (AMS). Iberia flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Dusseldorf?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Dusseldorf: Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Dusseldorf?
Dusseldorf is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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