Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Rio De Janeiro 11 hours behind Singapore.
Leave enough time to catch your SIN to GIG flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SIN and GIG:
Dubai Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
610 € is the best price for a one-way Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.042 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SIN to GIG if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SIN to GIG.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Of all flights leaving Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Changi International Airport from central Singapore, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SIN:
Arriving at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Consider booking a hotel near GIG if you're on a late Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and discover more of Rio De Janeiro and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
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 has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Rio De Janeiro in May.
When reserving your flight from Changi International Airport to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SIN to GIG in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Rio De Janeiro is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro, a visit to Sao Paulo will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Belo Horizonte is another must-experience destination in Brazil and is around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro. No journey is complete without a visit to Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.