There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Rio de Janeiro by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)SPI - GIG
17h 29mR$1,780–6,593Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)BMI - GIG
20h 6mR$1,656–6,133Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)SPI - SDU
15h 2mR$1,775–6,588Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)ORD - SDU
18h 49mR$3,151–4,597Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)STL - GIG
19h 3mR$2,416–9,311Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)PIA - GIG
21h 33mBus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)CMI - GIG
20h 18mR$2,025–7,276
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Rio de Janeiro is to train and fly which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 6500 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 15h 2m and costs R$ 1700 - R$ 7000.
The distance between Springfield and Rio de Janeiro is 8499 km.
It takes approximately 17h 29m to get from Springfield to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Rio de Janeiro is 3h ahead of Springfield. It is currently 9:59 AM in Springfield and 12:59 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
There are 8257+ hotels available in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) twice daily.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–8,000
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–9,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Miami, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Atlanta, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–9,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Charlotte, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Orlando, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–7,000
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Orlando, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Orlando, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–9,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$130–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$95–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$120–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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