Flying from Palmas Airport (PMW) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro and Palmas (where Palmas Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from PMW to Rio De Janeiro.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Once you've booked your cheap tickets from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're travelling within Brazil. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.
Central Palmas to PMW is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 19 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near PMW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Palmas Airport (PMW) to Rio De Janeiro
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro is Rs20,418. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs33,307. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PMW to Rio De Janeiro if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to the centre of Rio De Janeiro takes about 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to GIG if you're taking a late flight from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Central Rio De Janeiro is around 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). As soon as your flight from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 3 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 16 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near SDU. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from PMW to Rio De Janeiro at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
July is the most popular month for flights from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro. To avoid the crowds, visit Rio De Janeiro in May when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from PMW to Rio De Janeiro in July when temperatures average between 17ºC and 27ºC.
More about Rio De Janeiro
Start your Rio De Janeiro trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Palmas Airport to Rio De Janeiro, explore our selection of hotels including:
Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Rio De Janeiro must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Copacabana Beach.
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