Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Rio De Janeiro. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) out of here.
Cali is two hours behind Rio De Janeiro. Alfonso B. Aragon Airport is located in Cali, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Rio De Janeiro to CLO.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there 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)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to CLO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
GIG is around 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
79.57% of flights taking off from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in about 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rio De Janeiro to CLO flight? Check in to a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
78.67% of flights taking off from Santos Dumont Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've touched down on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. Hotel Royal Elim Internacional and Hotel Sin Escala are comfortable options near CLO.
Follow your own route with an Alfonso B. Aragon Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Alamo or Budget and see more of Cali and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
At the moment, 143 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 342 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to CLO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Affordable Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO). Plan your visit to Cali in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Cali is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Rio De Janeiro to CLO plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Cali
Once you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cali:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park are essential stops on your Cali itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Pereira is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cali. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Paisaje Cultural Cafetero, Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Colombia, head for Ibague, roughly 161 kilometres north-east of Cali. Ibague capital musical de colombia, BioSaludable Tolima Grande Park and Alexander von Humboldt Botanical Garden are key reasons to visit.
