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Rio de Janeiro to Symi: fly + ferry

Symi has no airport. Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dalaman (DLM), connecting in London, then it's 58 km to Rhodes Kolona Port and a 50m – 1h 30m fast ferry (Dodekanisos Seaways).

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How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Symi

Symi has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.

1Via Dalaman (DLM)
  1. Fly Rio de Janeiro → Dalaman1 stop via London
    Flights
  2. Transfer to Rhodes Kolona Port58 km · about 1h 47m by taxi or transfer
  3. ⛴
    Ferry Rhodes → Symi50m – 1h 30m · fast boats · Dodekanisos SeawaysDaily sailings, more in summer
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset (checked 2026-09-24). Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
9,954 km6,181 miles
Journey time
12h 57mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
+6hSymi vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Symi
EUR
Airports
GIG, SDU → DLM + ferry

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Symi: questions answered

How do you get from Rio de Janeiro to Symi?
Symi has no airport. Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dalaman (DLM), connecting in London, then it's 58 km to Rhodes Kolona Port and a 50m – 1h 30m fast ferry (Dodekanisos Seaways).
Is there an airport on Symi?
No. The nearest airport is Dalaman (DLM), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Symi?
Rhodes to Symi takes 50m – 1h 30m, daily sailings, more in summer. Operators: Dodekanisos Seaways.
How far is Dalaman airport from the ferry?
About 58 km to Rhodes Kolona Port, roughly 1h 47m by taxi or transfer.

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