Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): what you need to know
Brasilia is one hour ahead of Durham and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RDU to BSB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
At the moment, Rs72,272 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs184,802. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RDU to BSB if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport.
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Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from RDU arrive on schedule 80.09% of the time.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to RDU:
Arriving at Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
If you're landing on a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BSB:
Explore without limits with a Brasilia International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and experience more of Brasilia and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Brasilia International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
Brasilia International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Brasilia. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Brasilia in April.
The warmest month in Brasilia is September, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brasilia International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RDU to BSB in July. Temperatures average between 13ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Brasilia, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Journey around 177 kilometres south-west to Goiania to tick off its must-visit sights. From Praca Civica to Bosque dos Buritis and Zoroastro Artiaga Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Uberlandia is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres south of Brasilia. No trip is complete without seeing Praia Clube, Museu Municipal and Praca Tubal Vilela.
