Flying from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know
A direct flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport takes 2 hours 43 minutes, on average. Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Maceio.
Every week, there are 24 flights from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. If you want to be on board as early as possible, select the 02:40 Gol flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from MCZ to GIG is 22:30 with Gol.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from MCZ to GIG, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're flying within Brazil. As long as you have some other identity document, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is ج.م. 4,206. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 8,934. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap flight tickets from MCZ to GIG, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
August is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)
The journey from central Maceio to Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 38 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MCZ? If you've booked an early flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GIG if you're on a late flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to central Rio De Janeiro takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Rio De Janeiro. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with the temperature ranging from 22 ºC to 33 ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from MCZ to GIG in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17 ºC and 27 ºC on average.
More about Rio De Janeiro
After booking your flights from MCZ to GIG, you'll need to find a hotel in Rio De Janeiro. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach are must-have experiences during your Rio De Janeiro visit.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is another way to get to or from Rio De Janeiro. This domestic airport may be a cheaper or easier option depending on your travel plans, so see if it fits your budget and schedule better.
Complete your Rio De Janeiro trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Rio De Janeiro stay.
