Travelling from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 9 hours 55 minutes. Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4, making Atlanta 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro.
Choose from 5 weekly flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The 08:15 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take between GIG and ATL. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 20:30 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between GIG and ATL:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Rs86,056 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Return flights start at Rs167,370. These fares may change based on demand.
To secure cheap flights from GIG to ATL, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GIG? If you're catching an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Book a hotel near ATL if you're taking a late flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Atlanta. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Atlanta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GIG to ATL in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Atlanta
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There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are popular attractions which should be on any good Atlanta itinerary.
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