Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport (JJD): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Rio De Janeiro's main airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport (JJD) departing from either of these.
Jericoacoara Airport is located in Cruz. The city's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Rio De Janeiro.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Rio De Janeiro to JJD. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, data shows 79.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
You can get to SDU from central Rio De Janeiro in approximately 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rio De Janeiro to JJD flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Santos Dumont Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 78.67%.
About Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
Arriving on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay a short drive from JJD at Pousada Quinta da Lagoa Azul.
Drive into your next adventure with a Jericoacoara Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Localiza to explore parts of Cruz that most tourists miss.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around one week before your Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
$263 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport. Return flights start from $553. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Rio De Janeiro to JJD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
July is when most people book flights from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport (JJD). Plan your visit to Cruz in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Rio De Janeiro to JJD flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Cruz, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
July has temperatures of between 23ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cruz
Once you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Jericoacoara Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Cruz:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Cruz when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Portal de Jericoacoara followed by Prea Beach and Praia do Preá.
Explore more of Brazil
Fortaleza is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've seen Cruz. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Praia de Futuro, Beira Mar de Fortaleza and Praia Mansa.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Brazil, consider Caucaia, about 209 kilometres south-east of Cruz. Praia do Cumbuco, Dunas de Cumbuco and Praia de Icaraí are among its highlights.