Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out the most convenient place to catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS). Explore the options for setting off from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport flight.
Rio De Janeiro and Porto Seguro (where Porto Seguro Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
The most popular route is from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS). You can choose from 6 direct services each week. LATAM Airlines operates a 2:30pm departure between GIG and BPS.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Rio De Janeiro to BPS. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS) operate out of this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from GIG.
The most frequently booked airline between GIG and BPS is LATAM Airlines.
With 78.33% of services landing on schedule, LATAM Airlines is the highest-rated carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
79.57% of flights taking off from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport land at their destination on time.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in about 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kms (1.00 mile) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Santos Dumont Airport the day before your Rio De Janeiro to BPS flight:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance of 78.67%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Porto Seguro Airport (BPS)
Have a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BPS and be in snooze mode sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Porto Seguro Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Foco or Unidas and explore beyond Porto Seguro's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport flight.
Getting from Porto Seguro Airport (BPS) to central Porto Seguro
Porto Seguro Airport is roughly 14 miles from central Porto Seguro. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS)
£43 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport. Return flights start from £83. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To snap up cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to BPS, book your ticket six months ahead of your departure date.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport (BPS). July is the busiest month to visit Porto Seguro. If crowds aren't your thing, go in April.
Book a Rio De Janeiro to BPS plane ticket departing in February if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Porto Seguro to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
August sees temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Porto Seguro
Once you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Porto Seguro Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Porto Seguro:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Camping Macacos d'ajuda, Floresta dos Lagos and Quadrado de Vale Verde are must-visits when exploring Porto Seguro.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Porto Seguro, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Travel around 193 kms (120 miles) north to Itabuna to tick off its leading attractions. From Paróquia Senhor do Bonfim to Cabruca Bike Park and Praça Beira Rio, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Brazil, head for Ilheus, roughly 193 kms (120 miles) north of Porto Seguro. Praia do Norte, Praia Do São Miguel and Vila olimpio are among the biggest draws.