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There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSDU - LHR
    15h 3m
    £469–1,286

  2. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGIG - LGW
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    16h 41m
    £359–780

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGIG - LHR
    14h 17m
    £403–954

  4. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to London City Airport (LCY)planeGIG - LCY
    17h 24m
    £368–1,439

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration17h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£479Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

Azul, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.

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