Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport (LCA): What you need to know
Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport (LCA).
Larnaca is five hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Larnaca International Airport is located in Larnaca, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to LCA.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to LCA. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey 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 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
79.57% of flights leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
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 driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rio De Janeiro to LCA flight? Relax in a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 78.67%.
About Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Have a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near LCA and get cosy, quick:
Pick up a Larnaca International Airport rental car and explore Larnaca and beyond with your own set of wheels. Get Your Car, Aercar and 7777 Rent are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Currently, R 7,810 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,728. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to LCA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Larnaca. July is when most people book flights from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Rio De Janeiro to LCA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Larnaca, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
February sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Larnaca
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Larnaca right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Larnaca International Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Larnaca when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at Sunset point followed by Mackenzie Beach and Old Turkish Quarter (Skala).
Explore more of Cyprus
You've done Larnaca, now it's time to explore more of Cyprus. Travel about 113 kilometres west to Paphos to tick off its must-visit sights. From House of Dionysos to Paphos Mosaics and Pafos, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 105 kilometres west of Larnaca, Emba is another favourite stop in Cyprus. Experience major highlights starting with Panagia Chryseleoussa Church, Cyprus College of Art and Memorial Monuments Of Empa's Heroes.
