Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore: what you need to know
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Rio De Janeiro's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore leaving from here.
When it comes to planning your arrival in Singapore, Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the major entry points.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 11 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
To ensure you make your Rio De Janeiro to Singapore flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore
To find cheap Rio De Janeiro to Singapore flights, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Flying from Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
We make it a breeze to book a Rio De Janeiro to Singapore flight with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Arriving in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is approximately 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SIN:
Travel at your own pace with a Changi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and discover more of Singapore and beyond.
Booking your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
After your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 14 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 25 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near XSP. Settle in and get cosy after your Rio De Janeiro to Singapore flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
February is the quietest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Singapore based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Rio De Janeiro to Singapore ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Singapore, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Singapore:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Singapore itinerary.