Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX). Explore the options for leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), the city's main airports.
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport flight.
Vitoria's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio De Janeiro. Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport is located in Vitoria.
With 64 direct flights a week between the two airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) is the busiest route. Gol operates the earliest flight at 1am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from GIG to VIX is with LATAM Airlines at 10:35pm.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rio De Janeiro to VIX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) depart from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport with Gol. This leading airline offers services from GIG.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between GIG and VIX is Gol.
LATAM Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 89.86% of its services landing as scheduled.
GIG is around 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
You can reach SDU from the centre of Rio De Janeiro in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Rio De Janeiro to VIX flight? Kick back in a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
78.67% of flights leaving Santos Dumont Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VIX instead:
Grab an Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport rental car and explore Vitoria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX)
Rs9,230 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport. A return flight starts from Rs19,398. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX). Visit Vitoria in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Rio De Janeiro to VIX flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Vitoria, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 26ºC.
Explore more of Brazil
Vitoria has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. Around 8 kilometres south of Vitoria, a visit to Vila Velha will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Itapua Beach, Ribeiro Beach and Praia Secreta de Vila Velha.
Around 14 kilometres north of Vitoria, Serra is another favourite stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Paragliding Nova Almeida, Praia da Guacyra and Jardim Botânico.
