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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Nashville

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Nashville. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or New York, about 12h 59m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 29m
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Rio de Janeiro to Nashville at a glance

Fastest journey12h 29mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or New York

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Nashville

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 Miami (MIA) BNA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat22:30 RIO05:32 MIA2h 58m connection08:30 MIA09:29 BNAAmerican Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 59m
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RIO New York (JFK) BNA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GOL · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Fri22:30 RIO07:07 JFK9h 08m connection16:15 JFK17:30 BNAGOL + JetBlue Airways
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 21h 00m
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RIO Atlanta (ATL) BNA
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 29m
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4
RIO Toronto (YYZ) BNA
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, WestJet, Air Canada Rouge
One airline, one ticket ~14h 07m
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RIO Dallas (DFW) BNA
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 18m
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RIO Houston (IAH) BNA
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 56m
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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
8,008 km4,973 miles
Journey time
12h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hNashville vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Nashville
USD
Airports
GIG, SDU → BNA

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Nashville: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Nashville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, New York and Atlanta. 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 Nashville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,008 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Nashville?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), New York (JFK), Atlanta (ATL) and Toronto (YYZ). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Nashville?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Nashville: Nashville International Airport (BNA).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Nashville?
Nashville is 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.

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