Travelling from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro is ten hours behind Hanoi, where Noi Bai International Airport is located. Rio De Janeiro observes the UTC-3 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your HAN to Rio De Janeiro flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from HAN to Rio De Janeiro, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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Located around 21 kilometres from central Hanoi, HAN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to HAN:
75.32% of flights that depart Noi Bai International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Rio De Janeiro
R 16,250 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 31,867. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from HAN to Rio De Janeiro. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to GIG if you're coming in on a late flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car and explore Rio De Janeiro and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from HAN to Rio De Janeiro.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
The centre of Rio De Janeiro is about 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). After your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 5 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 15 minutes.
Following your HAN to Rio De Janeiro flight, rest your head at a hotel near SDU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Santos Dumont Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from SDU three weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is around 32 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
If you use public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by staying at a hotel near RRJ after your HAN to Rio De Janeiro flight. Recover from your travel day or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car and focus on the journey ahead, not on how to get there. Whether you want a mini or an SUV, Localiza will help you find your ideal set of wheels.
Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so reserve your ride from RRJ ahead of your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Go to Rio De Janeiro in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket with a departure in February if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HAN to Rio De Janeiro in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
More about Rio De Janeiro
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rio De Janeiro right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Rio De Janeiro:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach are essential stops on your Rio De Janeiro itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
Rio De Janeiro has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. About 354 kilometres west of Rio De Janeiro, a trip to Sao Paulo will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.
Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.