Flights from Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport, Rio de Janeiro

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Cheap Flights From Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport Starting At $43 One Way, $81 Round Trip

Prices starting at $81 for return flights and $43 for one-way flights to were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport starting at $43 One Way, $81 Round Trip

One way and return prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
GIGBelemApril 26 to May 25$202
GIGSalvadorApril 27 to May 3$257
GIGOrlandoApril 25 to May 4$581
GIGMiamiApril 25 to May 3$684
GIGMexico CityApril 25 to May 4$795
GIGRomeApril 27 to May 27$1,232
*Prices include taxes and fees

Airport Data

Airport IATA Code
GIG
Lowest Flight Price
$43
Available Airline Carriers 
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., Azul, Jetsmart SPA, LATAM Airlines Group

Fly to Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Flights into Rio de Janeiro, Galeao International Airport (GIG) bring visitors from around the world to enjoy the experience that is Rio.

This city of contrasts boasts the extraordinary, iconic landscapes of Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, the latter with its statue of Christ the Redeemer, yet it also plays host to abject poverty in the favelas which cling to the hillsides.

Many come here to play on beaches like Ipanema and Copacabana, or to experience the drama of the Rio Carnevale; others come to explore a rich cultural heritage which is showcased in the Museu Historico Nacional.

From the airport, the best way to reach the center of Rio is to use one of the fast, comfortable premium buses. If you take a taxi, be prepared for some serious haggling.

Once in Rio, most of the beaches and upscale shopping areas are within walking distance of each other in the Zona Sul, while the zoo, observatory and museums are in the Zona Norte.

Hints and Tips

Organized favela tours are a safe way to experience the other side of life in Rio by experiencing the lives, culture and sights of Rio s famous favelas, which were once dubbed a city within a city .

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Flights from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) set out across the globe, but the three most popular destinations for international travelers are Montijo, Meco and Sesimbra.Many domestic travelers head to Historic Center, Vila Oliveira or Ilha do Cardoso State Park. Pick your destination, lock in your airfare and you’ll be embarking on your unforgettable adventure in no time at all.
Does Galeão Intl. Airport have a hotel?
Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) has no accommodations in its immediate vicinity. But don’t stress. Explore your options a little farther away and you’re sure to find a comfortable place to unwind in before your flight.Make your first stop the Best Western Multi Suites. Just a short cab ride from the terminals, it offers business center facilities, 24-hour front desk services and a café. The Mont Blanc Suites Duque de Caxias is another terrific option if you’re eager to stay near the airport ahead of your flight. Book a room here and you’ll have access to luggage storage services, porter facilities and 24-hour front desk services.
What airlines fly out of Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Pack your belongings and then jet out of GIG with one of these leading domestic carriers:

  • Gol Transportes Aéreos
  • LATAM Airlines
  • ITA Transportes Aereos

With an impressive selection of international airlines flying out of Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG), your ticket to a rewarding vacation is just clicks away:

  • TAP Air Portugal
  • Sky Airline
  • Copa Airlines

If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight from Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What is GIG?
GIG is the code set by the trade association, IATA, for Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). These codes are used mostly for ticketing and itinerary purposes and are an easy way to identify a particular airport.
How many terminals are there in GIG?
There’s only one terminal building at GIG, so you can take your time getting around the airport.
Are there private lounges in Galeão Intl. Airport?
Yes, you’ll be pleased to hear that you can kick back in one before your flight out of Rio de Janeiro Airport (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). A private lounge is the perfect place to escape the hubbub of the busy terminal area. Check if your airfare class or airline membership makes you eligible for access. If not, day passes may be available.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.