Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport
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Also named Antônio Carlos Jobim (after the co-founder of bossa nova), this is the main airport for the metropolitan area and one of the largest in Latin America.

Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport

Also named Antônio Carlos Jobim (after the co-founder of bossa nova), this is the main airport for the metropolitan area and one of the largest in Latin America.

  • Name: Rio de Janeiro-Galeão or Rio de Janeiro-Antonio Carlos Jobim International
  • IATA code: GIG
  • Hub:
  • Number of terminals:
  • Annual passenger capacity:
  • Passenger traffic: 16,243,253 (2017).
  • Distance from city centre: 20 km to the north, on Ilha do Governador.

Services

Sleeping at the airport

Transport to the city centre

Public transport

Taxis

Additional information