Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro is four hours behind Copenhagen and follows the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your CPH to GIG flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between CPH and GIG include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight is Rs115,060. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs246,691. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPH to GIG if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
76.54% of flights leaving from Copenhagen Airport land at their destination on time.
Copenhagen Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CPH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GIG if you're on a late Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car and explore Rio De Janeiro and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are leading providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Rio De Janeiro in May.
Lock in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Rio De Janeiro during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 33ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CPH to GIG sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Rio De Janeiro has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro, a trip to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
