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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Kingston

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Kingston. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Panama City, about 13h 30m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 24m
RIOKINPTY

Rio de Janeiro to Kingston at a glance

Fastest journey10h 24mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Panama City

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Kingston

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

1
RIO Miami (MIA) KIN
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Caribbean Airlines
Sat22:30 RIO05:32 MIA3h 58m connection09:30 MIA10:00 KINAmerican Airlines + Caribbean Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 30m
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2
RIO Panama City (PTY) KIN
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 24m
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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
5,837 km3,625 miles
Journey time
10h 24mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hKingston vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Kingston
USD
Airports
GIG, SDU → KIN

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Kingston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Kingston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami and Panama City. 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 Kingston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,837 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Kingston?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA) and Panama City (PTY). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Kingston?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Kingston: Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Kingston?
Kingston is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.

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