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Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Rio de Janeiro. Book your trip to arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International, Santos Dumont, or Jacarepaguá Airport. The most popular airlines for this route are Azul, Ethiopian Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Shanghai and Rio de Janeiro have 342 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Rio de Janeiro, consider visiting Ipanema Beach, Cristo Redentor, Governador Island, and Sugarloaf Mountain, Brazil.

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Rio de Janeiro

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AzulAZUADYes
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Hainan AirlinesCHHHUYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes

Weather in Rio de Janeiro

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C23°C
February30°C23°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C21°C
May26°C19°C
June25°C18°C
July25°C17°C
August25°C18°C
September27°C19°C
October27°C20°C
November27°C21°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
February
Coldest month
17°C
July
Sunny days
278
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
15 Nov
91%
25°C20°C
22 Nov
87%
22°C21°C
Saturday
16 Nov
89%
22°C21°C
23 Nov
89%
24°C21°C
Sunday
17 Nov
89%
27°C21°C
24 Nov
89%
24°C19°C
Monday
18 Nov
89%
28°C22°C
25 Nov
80%
25°C19°C
Tuesday
19 Nov
87%
28°C23°C
26 Nov
26°C19°C
Wednesday
20 Nov
89%
26°C22°C
27 Nov
26°C21°C
Thursday
21 Nov
86%
24°C22°C
28 Nov
87%
27°C22°C

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