Services at Rio de Janeiro Galeao Airport

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Find out what services and facilities are available at Galeo-Rio de Janeiro Airport. Where is the best place to eat and shop?

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Internet and wi-fi

Wifi is free for an unlimited period of time.

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ATMs and exchange offices

All exchange offices at the airport are operated by Safra Bank or Global Exchange with very unfavourable exchange rates.

It is considerably more convenient to withdraw money from ATMs of the regular Brazilian or international banks Santander or CAIXA, which are in both terminals.

The withdrawal fee is around 25 brl.

Luggage storage

Malex baggage storage is located in Terminal 2 only.

The fee for 24-hour storage is around 100 brl.

Luggage wrapping

A baggage wrapping service is available in all terminals at many check-in counters.

The cost per bag is about 30 brl and it is open 24/7.

Shops and supermarkets

Galeao airport is fairly well equipped with shops.

A regular grocery store does not operate at the airport. For a quick takeaway snack, you can use the Hudson News mini-markets, for example.

In Terminals 1 and 2 there are shops duty free, souvenir, fashion, cosmetics or electronics stores. A larger selection is always available after security.

In Terminal 2, two pharmacies are located in the domestic and international departures area after security.

Dining options

There are many restaurants in the public and transit areas of all terminals, including well-known international brands such as McDonald's, Pizza Hut and T.G.I. Fridays.

What restaurants remain open 24/7:

  • A Saideira (bar and restaurant) - Terminal 2, public area, domestic departures
  • Casa Bauducco (café and bakery) - Terminal 2, public area, arrivals
  • Deltaexpresso Café - Terminal 2, public area, arrivals
  • Starbucks - Terminal 2, public area, domestic departures
  • Casa do Pao de Queijo (local fast-food) - Terminal 2, public area, domestic departures

Showers

There are no public showers at Rio de Janeiro Airport.

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