Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): What you need to know
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Rio De Janeiro's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) departing from here.
Denpasar is 11 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to DPS. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Whether you want to explore a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to DPS.
GIG is about 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
Of the departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% land on time at their destination.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
SDU is about 2 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Santos Dumont Airport the day before your Rio De Janeiro to DPS flight:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78.67%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near DPS:
Follow your own route with a Ngurah Rai International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria or TRAC Astra Rent A Car and experience more of Denpasar and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport flight.
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Denpasar. The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport is R 14,315. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 23,945. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Rio De Janeiro to DPS. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Denpasar. July is when most people book flights from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Denpasar is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Rio De Janeiro to DPS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Denpasar
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Denpasar right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Ngurah Rai International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Bali Sunrise Trekking, Bali Trekking Sunrise and Bali River Rafting - Best White Water Rafting Bali are top attractions which should feature on every Denpasar itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Malang is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Denpasar. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Bromo Holiday, Ijen Park and bromoindonesia.id.
Another favourite destination in Indonesia, Situbondo is roughly 177 kilometres north-west of Denpasar. Plan to visit highlights including GPdI Situbondo.
