MCT at GIG - Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport Minimum Connection Time

⚡ Connection Time Dashboard

🏠 Domestic to Domestic

40

minutes

🌍 Domestic to International

80

minutes

🌍 International to International

95

minutes

🔀 Interline Transfer

130

minutes

✈️ Airlines Operating at GIG

LATAM

GOL

Azul

American Airlines

TAP

🎯 Expert Travel Tips & Insights

🔄

Connection Strategy

Allow time for passport control and terminal changes.

🔥

Pro Traveler Secret

Frequent flyers suggest allowing extra time at Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport; its two terminals often mean lengthy immigration queues and busy taxi lines, so confirm your terminal and prebook rides before landing.

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Quick Facts

Minimum domestic connection: 40 minutes
International connections: 80 minutes
Interline transfers: 130 minutes

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📍 Interactive Airport Location

Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport is located at coordinates: -22.809, -43.25

🛠️ Traveler Tools

🕐 Layover Planner: BRT/transit to city; lounges and cafes airside.

🆘 Missed Connection Help: Airline service desks across terminals.

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