Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Venice: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Venice.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Treviso Airport (TSF) are Venice's major entry points.
The timezone in Venice is UTC+1, which is four hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your Rio De Janeiro to Venice flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Venice
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap Rio De Janeiro to Venice flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Venice.
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Flying from Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
We make it a breeze to book a Rio De Janeiro to Venice flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Travelling from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Venice or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Arriving in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Venice. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Venice, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near VCE:
Pick up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car and discover Venice and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Once your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Venice has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Venice is roughly 26 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near TSF. Unwind after your Rio De Janeiro to Venice flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Treviso Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from RentSmart24, Noleggiare or Sicily by Car and be on your way in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at TSF can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Venice
July is the busiest month for flights from Rio De Janeiro to Venice. To escape the crowds, go to Venice in January.
Book a Rio De Janeiro to Venice ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Venice to range from 19ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Venice in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Venice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Venice right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Venice:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. St. Mark's Square, Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are must-do's during your Venice adventure.
Explore more of Italy
Venice has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Milan is another essential stop in Italy and is around 241 kilometres west of Venice. No journey is complete without a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.