Traveling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. Rio De Janeiro and Brasilia are in the same timezone — UTC-3.
Every week, there are 158 flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. To be on board as soon as possible, pick the 01:10 Gol flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from GIG to BSB is 23:15 with Gol.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. To look at all your options, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is a popular stopover on the GIG to BSB route.
Once you've booked cheap ticket from GIG to BSB, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're traveling within Brazil. As long as you have some other form of identification, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport is C$27. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$66. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from GIG to BSB by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Located around 18 kilometres from the center of Rio De Janeiro, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
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Arriving at Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
If you're on a late flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BSB:
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
From Brasilia International Airport, Brasilia is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 44 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Brasilia. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Brasilia International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Brasilia, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GIG to BSB in July. Temperatures average between 13ºC and 27ºC then.
More about Brasilia
Start your Brasilia trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from GIG to BSB, have a look at our hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Panteao da Patria, Catedral Metropolitana and Congresso Nacional are must-visits when exploring Brasilia.
Complete your Brasilia trip with hotels and a car rental
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