Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeão Intl. Airport to SDU last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to explore the world, but it isn't always the best method to get your hands on a cheap airfare. Think about booking your GIG to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) trip in advance instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Rio de Janeiro?
With Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) and Niteroi Airport (QNT) to pick from, getting from Rio de Janeiro to Rio de Janeiro is easy. The city's busiest terminal, Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), is about 2 kilometers southeast of the downtown area. Apart from ticket costs, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Rio de Janeiro vacation off to an exciting start by visiting Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain.
Can I change the date of my flight from GIG to SDU?
Quickly make changes to your Galeão Intl. Airport to Santos Dumont Airport trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check out the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what you're able to do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Santos Dumont
Distance
13 km

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