Flying from Porto Seguro Airport (BPS) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 37 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Porto Seguro (the location of Porto Seguro Airport) and Rio De Janeiro are in the same timezone — UTC-3.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from BPS to Rio De Janeiro. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can reserve a direct flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Start your journey at BPS and arrive at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
There's a good selection of airlines offering direct flights from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro, such as:
You don't need a visa or passport to fly within Brazil. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked your flight tickets from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
BPS is about 3 kilometres from central Porto Seguro. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 29 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to BPS? If you've booked an early flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Seguro Airport (BPS) to Rio De Janeiro
C$87 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro. A return flight starts from C$189. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BPS to Rio De Janeiro. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near GIG:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
After your flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 3 minutes by car. Central Rio De Janeiro is approximately 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
You can expect the trip to take approximately 16 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from BPS to Rio De Janeiro, settle in at a hotel near SDU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Rio De Janeiro, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Book your flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro for February to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC to 33ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from BPS to Rio De Janeiro sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Rio De Janeiro
Start your Rio De Janeiro trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Porto Seguro Airport to Rio De Janeiro, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach are must-do's during your Rio De Janeiro adventure.
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