Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): what you need to know
Start your journey at one of Rio De Janeiro's main airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) departing from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 12 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
Manaus is 1 hour behind Rio De Janeiro. Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located in Manaus, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO), with 13 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GIG to MAO is the 21:10 LATAM Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 23:30 with GOL Linhas Aéreas.
To ensure you catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to MAO, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) depart from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport with LATAM Airlines. This top carrier offers services from GIG.
The distance from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG is roughly 18 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
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About Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MAO:
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
Eduardo Gomes International Airport to the centre of Manaus is about 19 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting there on public transport takes about 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
$171 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Return flights start from $346. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To score cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to MAO, book your journey 9 months before the departure date.
To score the best price on your tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport, schedule your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
April is the quietest time to fly to Manaus. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in June. This is the most popular month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before locking in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to MAO, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Manaus, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 40ºC.
Travel in June if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 21ºC and 31ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
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