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Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart on average 96 times per day, taking around 14h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €557 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 15:55. The fastest flight covers the 5746 miles (9248 km) distance in 12h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 5746 miles (9248 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €557 |
Flights per day 96 |
Fastest flight 12h 45m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€726
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€726
Fastest journey on Sep 20
23 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
23 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
9248 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around €726 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €726.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 9248 km distance in an average of 23 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 23 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 30h20 | 11:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 26h45 | 8:45 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.
Contemporary museum in Praça Mauá with immersive exhibits on science, sustainability, and the future in a Calatrava-designed building.
Major art museum in Praça Mauá presenting Brazilian history through large-scale exhibitions in a restored palace and modern annex.
World-famous beach neighborhood with a broad promenade, lively atmosphere, and easy access to sea, sports, and sunsets.
Upscale beach district known for its iconic shoreline, upscale shops, and the classic sunset gathering at Arpoador.
Scenic rock peninsula between Copacabana and Ipanema, famous for sunset views, surfing, and postcard photos.
Black bean stew with pork, usually served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. A national classic deeply tied to Rio's traditional weekend meals.
Crispy cassava flour toasted with butter, often mixed with bacon, egg, or herbs. A staple Brazilian side that adds texture to feijoada and grilled dishes.
Fried cassava dough fritter stuffed with shrimp and creamy catupiry cheese. A beloved Rio boteco snack with strong beach and bar culture roots.
Refined Brazilian restaurant in Jardim Botânico, famous for tasting menus, seasonal ingredients, and elegant service in a polished setting.
Historic Portuguese seafood restaurant in Copacabana, known for cod dishes, classic recipes, and old-school Rio dining atmosphere.
Traditional Confeitaria Colombo branch in the fort at Copacabana. Go for coffee, pastries, and snacks with memorable ocean views.
Moderate for Brazil: hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major beach cities.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tipping, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Rio de Janeiro-Galeao -> Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport pair, with some services landing at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Rio de Janeiro, RJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont..
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