Travelling from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Vitoria (the location of Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport).
The most popular route is from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). You can choose from 57 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from VIX to GIG is the 05:20 GOL Linhas Aéreas service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 23:50 with GOL Linhas Aéreas.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from VIX to Rio De Janeiro.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You can book a direct flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro that arrives at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from GOL Linhas Aéreas. This carrier has direct flights from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Brazil. You will need a valid identity document however, like an ID card or driver's licence. Put them on your packing checklist once you've booked your cheap tickets from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Central Vitoria to VIX is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 22 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near VIX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport (VIX) to Rio De Janeiro
23 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro. A return flight starts from 45 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book 4 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from VIX to Rio De Janeiro.
The cheapest month for tickets from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro is December. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GIG instead:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
The centre of Rio De Janeiro is approximately 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Once your flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 3 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 16 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near SDU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from VIX to Rio De Janeiro:
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro. July is the busiest month to visit Rio De Janeiro. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from VIX to Rio De Janeiro in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Rio De Janeiro
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport to Rio De Janeiro:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach are top sights which should feature on any good Rio De Janeiro itinerary.
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