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Airlines that fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

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  • LATAM
  • Gol Transportes Aereos
  • Azul Brazilian Airlines
  • South African Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways

Flying from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa: things to know

The most popular route is from Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport in Rio de Janeiro to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On average this flight takes 14 hours 4 minutes one way and costs US$2,619 for the round trip.

Johannesburg is the most popular city in South Africa for our customers to fly to.

Most popular route
Rio de Janeiro/Galeao International Airport (GIG) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
14 hours 4 minutes
Most popular flight destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Average round-trip price
US$2,619
Main currency
South African Rand

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