Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport (RBR): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Rio De Janeiro's main airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport (RBR) leaving from either of these.
The timezone in Rio Branco is UTC-5, which is two hours behind Rio De Janeiro. Pres. Medici Airport is located in Rio Branco.
To ensure you catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to RBR, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% arrive on time at their destination.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
SDU is about 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rio De Janeiro to RBR flight? Check in to a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance of 78.67%. This figure sheds light on how often flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Pres. Medici Airport (RBR)
Get off your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfortable option a short drive from RBR, head for Pousada Amazônia.
Explore beyond Rio Branco and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Pres. Medici Airport rental car from leading providers like Movida or Localiza.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport (RBR)
At the moment, P10,836 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P21,303. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to RBR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport (RBR)
December is the busiest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport (RBR). Plan your visit to Rio Branco in April for a more low-key escape.
Book a Rio De Janeiro to RBR plane ticket departing in September if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rio Branco to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Pres. Medici Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Explore more of Brazil
Sena Madureira is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've experienced Rio Branco. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Parque infantil, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao and Primeira Igreja Batista do Bosque - PIBB.
Time for another stop? Find your way to Plácido de Castro. It's roughly 97 kilometres south-east of Rio Branco and is known for highlights including Christ the Redeemer - Lookout and Praça da Juventude.