Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro Flights
Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO) connect United States and Brazil. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,593 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include PHX and RIO, GIG, SDU. The reverse route is Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Phoenix, United States
- Destination
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Distance
- 9,593 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 hours
- Origin codes
- PHX
- Destination codes
- RIO, GIG, SDU
- Primary keyword
- flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro
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Route overview
Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro is a city-pair air route between United States and Brazil. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are PHX and RIO. Related codes: PHX → RIO, GIG, SDU.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,593 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Phoenix airports and metro codes: PHX.
Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix, other destinations from Phoenix, and other origins into Rio de Janeiro.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?
Direct flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro typically take about 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?
The great-circle distance between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro is approximately 9,593 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?
Phoenix is commonly searched with code PHX (related: PHX). Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU).
Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix?
The reverse city pair is Rio de Janeiro to Phoenix. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,593 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro route connect?
This route connects United States (Phoenix) with Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).