INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF RIO DE JANEIRO - Galeão - ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM - GIG - SEE PICTURES AND INFORMATION
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INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OF RIO DE JANEIRO
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GENERAL INFORMATION:
The International Airport of Rio de Janeiro is located 20km (13 miles) north of the city of Rio de Janeiro
Number of Terminals: 2
Time Zone in Rio de Janeiro: GMT- 3 (GMT- 2 from the third Sunday in October to the third Sunday in February).
Telephone: (0)21 3398 5050, 3398 4526, 3398 2155. Fax: (0)21 3393 2228, 3398 421
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION to and from the International Airport of Rio de Janeiro:
TAXIS: are available, although visitors are advised to ignore the RDE taxi desk and go to the Rio de Janeiro State Tourism Authority desk instead and buy prepaid taxi vouchers. Price: 60 reais.
BUS: "Empresa Real" have air-conditioned buses that leave right from the International Airport, (galeao, gig), and drive downtown to the city, and through the seafront stopping at the hotels in Flamengo, Botafogo, Copacabana and Ipanema. Journey time: 45 minutes. Price: 6 Reais.
AIRPORT FACILITIES of the International Airport of Rio de Janeiro:
Money and communications: Terminal 1 has a range of banks, bureau de change facilities and a post office.
Eating and drinking: There are restaurants in Terminal 1 and a wide variety of restaurants and cafés in the central commercial area in Terminal 2.
TECNICAL INFORMATION:
For technical information see WORLD AERO DATA on Rio de Janeiro's international airport.
Usefull links on Rio de Janeiro's International Airport, gig.
Official Website of Brasilian Airports: See information on Rio de Janeiro's International Airport.
World Travel Guide - Rio de Janeiro's International Airport
Airline companies in the City of Rio de Janeiro
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