Flying from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro is two hours ahead of Cucuta, where Camilo Daza International Airport is located. Rio De Janeiro observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your CUC to Rio De Janeiro flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your travels. When booking your flight ticket from CUC to Rio De Janeiro, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is one option.
To get to CUC from central Cucuta, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. It's roughly 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel near CUC? If you've booked an early flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Camilo Daza International Airport, 54.02% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) to Rio De Janeiro
Rs99,113 is currently the best price for a one-way Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs166,275. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CUC to Rio De Janeiro if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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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 central Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to GIG if you're coming in on a late flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car and discover Rio De Janeiro and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from CUC to Rio De Janeiro.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is about 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. Once you've disembarked your flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near SDU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your CUC to Rio De Janeiro flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Santos Dumont Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at SDU will save you money.
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is about 32 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Public transport can take you there in about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by staying at a hotel near RRJ after your CUC to Rio De Janeiro flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Ready to make tracks? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and begin your trip without worrying about how to reach your destination.
Rental companies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so secure your ride from RRJ a few weeks ahead of your flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
Plan your trip to Rio De Janeiro in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket with a departure in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUC to Rio De Janeiro in July when temperatures average between 17ºC and 27ºC.
More about Rio De Janeiro
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Camilo Daza International Airport to Rio De Janeiro:
Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Copacabana Beach.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.
Belo Horizonte is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro. No trip is complete without dropping by Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.
