Accessibility
Methods of transport
The main method of transport to Rio is via air, you could fy ith British Air ays,
from London Heathro to any airport in Rio. Alternatively you could get here by
cruise for an extra price, e.g. there is a cruise from Southampton hich lasts 27
days and explores South America then fnally visits Rio here you could get of
and enjoy the rest of your holiday – this ould be especially good for couples
ho may be looking for a luxurious honey moon.
Availability and frequency
There is around 3-10 fights from UK airports to Rio airports per day hich the
majority of is British air ays, there also tends to be more fights on eekends in
comparison to fights during Monday to Thursday. Over all Rio is an easily
accessible long haul destination, this is attracting more UK tourists because it
means it caters for many type of customers and doesn’t limit anyone from
travelling as fights to Rio can be accessed in many airports all over the UK
meaning that tourists ho are coming from Glasgo on’t have to travel as far
as London hich makes this more accessible for visitors from the UK.
Travel time (from UK)
A fight ith no stop over from London to Rio is around 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The fastest one stop fight bet een London and Rio is an average of 14 hours
and this ould be good for travellers ho are on their o n and don’t ant to be
aiting around ho ever this ould mean paying more money as direct fights
are more expensive. Some fights may take up to 39 hours based on the stop
over destination and aiting duration and this ould be good for backpackers or
gap year students ho ant to make a holiday out of the stopover or just
generally for someone on a budget as these tickets tend to be cheaper.
Furthermore Rio is GMT -2 meaning it is 2 hours behind UK time.
Cost
A return ticket from London to Rio around Christmas time (November,
December) is £842; tickets get more expensive as the eather gets armer
coming up to summer. Ho ever, if you book the ticket in advance a return
during the summer costs around £813. A fight ith a fe stop overs ill be good
for gap year students because they ill be able to explore more countries for
actually a cheaper price.
Methods of transport
The main method of transport to Rio is via air, you could fy ith British Air ays,
from London Heathro to any airport in Rio. Alternatively you could get here by
cruise for an extra price, e.g. there is a cruise from Southampton hich lasts 27
days and explores South America then fnally visits Rio here you could get of
and enjoy the rest of your holiday – this ould be especially good for couples
ho may be looking for a luxurious honey moon.
Availability and frequency
There is around 3-10 fights from UK airports to Rio airports per day hich the
majority of is British air ays, there also tends to be more fights on eekends in
comparison to fights during Monday to Thursday. Over all Rio is an easily
accessible long haul destination, this is attracting more UK tourists because it
means it caters for many type of customers and doesn’t limit anyone from
travelling as fights to Rio can be accessed in many airports all over the UK
meaning that tourists ho are coming from Glasgo on’t have to travel as far
as London hich makes this more accessible for visitors from the UK.
Travel time (from UK)
A fight ith no stop over from London to Rio is around 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The fastest one stop fight bet een London and Rio is an average of 14 hours
and this ould be good for travellers ho are on their o n and don’t ant to be
aiting around ho ever this ould mean paying more money as direct fights
are more expensive. Some fights may take up to 39 hours based on the stop
over destination and aiting duration and this ould be good for backpackers or
gap year students ho ant to make a holiday out of the stopover or just
generally for someone on a budget as these tickets tend to be cheaper.
Furthermore Rio is GMT -2 meaning it is 2 hours behind UK time.
Cost
A return ticket from London to Rio around Christmas time (November,
December) is £842; tickets get more expensive as the eather gets armer
coming up to summer. Ho ever, if you book the ticket in advance a return
during the summer costs around £813. A fight ith a fe stop overs ill be good
for gap year students because they ill be able to explore more countries for
actually a cheaper price.
