Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport (DUB): What you need to know
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is three hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. Dublin Airport is located in Dublin.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Rio de Janeiro to DUB. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to DUB with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between GIG and DUB include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
GIG is about 19 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
80% of flights leaving Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from GIG.
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
You can arrive at SDU from central Rio de Janeiro in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to travel the 5 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport the day before your Rio de Janeiro to DUB flight:
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure highlights how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on time.
About Dublin Airport (DUB)
Book a hotel near DUB if you're catching a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
From Dublin Airport, central Dublin is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport is $738. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,076. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to DUB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport (DUB)
December is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport (DUB), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Dublin based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Rio de Janeiro to DUB plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dublin to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
January has temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dublin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dublin right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Dublin Airport:
Your visit to Dublin should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Ireland you'll want to see. About 225 kilometres southwest of Dublin, a visit to Cork will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.
Around 145 kilometres southwest of Dublin, Waterford is another favourite stop in Ireland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Bishop's Palace, Christ Church Cathedral and Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum.
