Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Rio De Janeiro and Curitiba follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Take your pick of 147 weekly Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flights. The 04:20 departure with Azul is the earliest you can take. Gol operates the latest service of the day at 21:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your GIG to CWB flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Curitiba (and then discovering more of Brazil!) is a snap with Azul. This popular airline has direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Azul on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers GIG to CWB flights is Gol. Its services land as planned 77.2% of the time.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport. Many passengers pass through Ministro Pistarini Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight is C$56. A round-trip ticket is currently C$105. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from GIG to CWB, reserve your journey six months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Of all flights departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% arrive on time at their destination.
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to GIG:
Arriving at Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
Consider booking a hotel close to CWB if you have a late Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with an Afonso Pena International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and chase adventure across Curitiba and beyond.
Booking your ride from Afonso Pena International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to central Curitiba
Afonso Pena International Airport to the centre of Curitiba has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
January is the most popular month for flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Curitiba in April.
The warmest month in Curitiba is February, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GIG to CWB in July. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Curitiba, now it's time to discover other corners of Brazil. Travel around 338 kilometres north-east to Sao Paulo to tick off its leading sights. From Sao Paulo Museum of Art to Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in Brazil, head for Guarulhos, about 354 kilometres north-east of Curitiba. Parque Bom Clima, Morrinho do GRU Airport and Bosquinho are among the biggest draws.