There are 6 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Santorini Island by plane, car ferry, or subway
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Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Santorini (JTR)SDU - JTR
21h 35m€320–1,100Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santorini
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Santorini (JTR)GIG - JTR
19h 44m€311–1,001Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)GIG - HER
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
21h 55m€394–1,046Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)GIG - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
24h 51m€505–1,100Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Mykonos (JMK)GIG - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
23h 34m€463–1,493Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Paros National Airport (PAS)GIG - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
24h 11m€521–1,574
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €310 - €1000 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 19h 44m and costs €310 - €1000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Santorini Island is 9759 km.
It takes approximately 21h 35m to fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Santorini (JTR), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Santorini Airport. The quickest flight takes 27h 35m and has two stopovers.
Santorini Island is 5h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 9:57 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 2:57 AM in Santorini Island.
Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, ITA Airways and five other airlines offer flights from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 2111+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Santorini Island, Greece?
LATAM Chile, Ulendo Airlink, and six other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini via Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santorini via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Mykonos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,800
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santorini via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Santorini via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Mykonos via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Mykonos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–950
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Santorini via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Paros National Airport via Rome, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,500
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €92–93
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €82–83
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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