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Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: SBGL

IATA Code: GIG

Elevation: 28ft

UTC: -3 Hours

Rio de Janeiro is the second-largest city in Brazil and is located near the Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). It is a vibrant and colorful city, known for its stunning natural beauty, its lively culture, and its abundance of attractions. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as the Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Copacabana Beach. It also has a rich history and is home to the famous Carnival celebration. The city is also known for its beautiful architecture, diverse cuisine, and lively nightlife.

Airport Directions

To get to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) by car, you can take a taxi, which will usually cost between $20-30 USD. Alternatively, you can rent a car and drive yourself. To get to GIG by bus, you can take the regular public buses that run from various points in the city to the airport. The bus fare is around $4-5 USD. To get to GIG by train, you can take the Airport Express train from Ipanema Station to GIG. The fare is around $5 USD. To get to GIG by taxi, you can book a private taxi service, which will usually cost around $20-30 USD.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

The Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) has two passenger terminals. The airlines that serve each terminal are as follows:Terminal 1 (PT1): Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Avianca, Azul, Copa Airlines, Delta, KLM, LATAM, Lufthansa, TAAG Angola Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and Webjet.Terminal 2 (

Airport Address

The address of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Avenida Vinte de Janeiro s/n, Galeao, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 21941-570, Brazil. The phone number is +55 21 8610-5100 and the email address is atendimento@aeroportogaleao.net. The opening hours of the airport are from 4:00 am to 12:00 midnight, 7 days a week.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost & Found service at the Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is located at Terminal 2, and is open from 8am to 8pm. The address is Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/n – north Sector H-6, Antnio Carlos Jobim International Airport, Galeao, RJ. The telephone number is +55 11 5090 4016, and the after-hours telephone number is +55 11 5090 4020.

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