Travelling from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
Sao Paulo and Rio De Janeiro follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Choose from 207 weekly Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flights. The 04:40 departure with Gol is the earliest available. Azul operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your VCP to GIG flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Azul has direct flights from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Rio De Janeiro — and maybe even more of Brazil if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Azul.
Gol stands out as the most punctual carrier for VCP to GIG flights, with 80.85% of services arriving as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
At the moment, ر.ق. 100 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 198. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VCP to GIG if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Viracopos Airport (VCP)
75.02% of flights that take off from Viracopos Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Sao Paulo to Viracopos Airport is approximately 97 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near VCP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Consider booking a hotel near GIG if you're catching a late Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience more of Rio De Janeiro and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to central Rio De Janeiro has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Rio De Janeiro. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Viracopos Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VCP to GIG in July. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.