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Rio Carnival

📍 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil📅 2027-02-05 to 2027-02-10✈️ Fly into SDU111 days to go 🎟️ Tickets

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About how long a nonstop takes to SDU
Orlando (MCO)9h 15m
New York (JFK)10h
Boston (BOS)10h
Dulles (IAD)10h
Atlanta (ATL)10h
Miami (MIA)8h 45m
Chicago (ORD)11h
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)10h 45m
Los Angeles (LAX)13h
San Francisco (SFO)13h 30m

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Stay · 3 hotels

Closest to Rio de Janeiro first. Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel

Copacabana · ~20 min driveOur pick · pending Fora check ✈️ SDU → hotel6 km~15–25 minApprox. Uber/taxi on your own, or a transfer via us where the hotel offers it (may or may not be free).

Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro

Ipanema · ~25 min drive ✈️ SDU → hotel9 km~20–35 minApprox. Uber/taxi on your own, or a transfer via us where the hotel offers it (may or may not be free).

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana

Copacabana · ~25 min drive ✈️ SDU → hotel9 km~20–30 minApprox. Uber/taxi on your own, or a transfer via us where the hotel offers it (may or may not be free).

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Excursions & extras

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🚐 Airport and venue rides

SDU to Rio de Janeiro: about 3 mi (5 km), about 15 min by car.

✨ Extras

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About Rio Carnival
The biggest party on earth. Samba schools, street blocos, zero sleep. We'll get you a Copacabana base. Timing: Sambadrome parades Sun-Mon (Feb 7-8).
Good to know
Event tickets are bought from the official organizer.

Know before you go: Brazil / Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Nearest major airport: GIG

Brazil

  • Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf
  • Iguaçu Falls from the Brazilian side
  • Jaguars in the Pantanal
  • Amazon river lodges and cruises

More about Brazil → Travel times are approximate; one of our trip specialists confirms the details.

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