Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)?

No. The fastest connection is via São Paulo, about 13h 4m of total flying time.

What is the fastest connection from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)?

via São Paulo ≈ 13h 4m (estimated flying time, excluding layovers).

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)・10,152 km

No nonstop flights. The fastest connection is via São Paulo (GRU), about 13h 4m of flying time (layover not included).

None.

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Times are estimated from distance. Check schedules, frequency and availability with the airline or a booking site.