Flying from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): what you need to know
Curitiba's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Joao Pessoa.
Give yourself enough time to catch your JPA to CWB flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight is R 1,413. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,808. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from JPA to CWB, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport.
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Handy information about Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
78.38% of flights that depart Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport from central Joao Pessoa, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to JPA:
Arriving at Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CWB instead:
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For the best deal, book your vehicle from Afonso Pena International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to central Curitiba
Afonso Pena International Airport to the centre of Curitiba has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Curitiba. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Afonso Pena International Airport for February if you want to go to Curitiba during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JPA to CWB in July. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Curitiba. Around 338 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Guarulhos is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Curitiba. No trip is complete without visiting Parque Bom Clima, Morrinho do GRU Airport and Bosquinho.