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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or New York, about 13h 03m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 46m
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Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh at a glance

Fastest journey12h 46mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or New York

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh

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) RDU
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Fri22:15 RIO05:17 MIA3h 13m connection08:30 MIA10:18 RDUAmerican Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 03m
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RIO New York (JFK) RDU
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, GOL · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Fri22:30 RIO07:07 JFK2h 38m connection09:45 JFK11:15 RDUGOL + JetBlue Airways
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 45m
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RIO Atlanta (ATL) RDU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 46m
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RIO Toronto (YYZ) RDU
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz
One airline, one ticket ~13h 55m
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RIO Panama City (PTY) RDU
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 51m
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RIO Houston (IAH) RDU
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 43m
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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
7,517 km4,668 miles
Journey time
12h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hRaleigh vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Raleigh
USD
Airports
GIG, SDU → RDU

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Raleigh?
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 Raleigh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,517 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Raleigh?
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 Raleigh?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Raleigh?
Raleigh is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.

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