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🇧🇷How to get to Rock in Rio 2026 from Berlin

Sep 4–13, 2026Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro · BrazilBER → GIG

Flying to Rock in Rio 2026 from Berlin covers 10,021 km, ≈13h 31m gate to gate. Book early — prices climb fast in the final 6–8 weeks.

💡 Fun fact:

The very first Rock in Rio in 1985 drew about 1.4 million people over ten days — with Queen and Iron Maiden headlining.

Airports near the venue

📍 Closest
SDU

Santos Dumont

≈ 1h to the venue · shuttle bus
GIG

Rio Galeão

≈ 55m to the venue · by taxi
BER
Berlin
10,021 km
13h 31m
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$1,073Round trip from

Flights for the event dates

Sample fares Berlin → GIG. Final prices and dates are on the partner site.

LufthansaLH 199 · Oct 5
19:45
BER
16h 11m
1 stop
11:56+1
GIG
$1,073
Best price
RyanairFR 5419 · Oct 25
22:20
BER
21h 31m
2 stops
19:51+1
GIG
$1,137
KLMKL 1770 · Oct 16
06:00
BER
18h 51m
2 stops
00:51+1
GIG
$1,301
See live prices on the partner site →

Where to stay · Rio de Janeiro

★ 4.6 Exceptional

Barra Beach Suites

 ★ 4.3 Excellent

Recreio Park Hotel

 ★ 4.1 Good

Copacabana Base Hostel

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Good to know

Do I need a visa for Brazil?
US, Canadian and Australian citizens need a Brazilian eVisa (apply online, ~5 business days). UK and EU passport holders enter visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long is the flight from Berlin?
Nonstop or with a short connection, plan on about 13h 31m from Berlin to GIG. Add roughly an hour for the transfer to the venue.
When should I book?
Fares for event weeks are usually lowest 10–12 weeks out and rise sharply after the full lineup or schedule is announced. Set a price alert early.

Other departure cities14

MIAMiami ✈ 9h 17m $530Best price YYZToronto ✈ 11h 17m $660 LISLisbon ✈ 10h 35m $660 MADMadrid ✈ 11h 8m $680 BCNBarcelona ✈ 11h 37m $695 LHRLondon ✈ 12h 34m $720 ZRHZurich ✈ 12h 43m $720 ORDChicago ✈ 11h 38m $750 DUBDublin ✈ 12h 29m $795 LAXLos Angeles ✈ 13h 40m $835 SYDSydney ✈ 17h 59m $1,050 ISTIstanbul ✈ 13h 52m $1,757 DXBDubai ✈ 15h 56m $2,310 JFKNew York ✈ 10h 35m $2,412

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