Flying from Navegantes Airport (NVT) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Navegantes (the location of Navegantes Airport).
The busiest route is from Navegantes Airport (NVT) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). You can choose from 19 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from NVT to GIG is the 05:30 Gol service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 23:15 with Gol.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your NVT to Rio De Janeiro flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Direct Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro tickets are available for booking. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) will be your arrival point.
Be on the lookout for deals with Gol. This carrier has direct flights from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Located around 2 kilometres from the centre of Navegantes, NVT can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to NVT? If you're catching an early flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
84.55% of flights leaving Navegantes Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from NVT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Navegantes Airport (NVT) to Rio De Janeiro
R 975 is currently the best price for a one-way Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight. Return flight tickets start from R 1,831. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from NVT to Rio De Janeiro. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near GIG:
Follow your own route with a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and venture far and wide through Rio De Janeiro and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from NVT to Rio De Janeiro.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Once your flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 15 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SDU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your NVT to Rio De Janeiro flight:
Foco, Localiza and Movida make picking up a Santos Dumont Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from SDU three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Step off your flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro and head for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Rio De Janeiro is around 32 kilometres from Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) and typically takes 40 minutes to reach driving.
The journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near RRJ after your NVT to Rio De Janeiro flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car and focus on the journey ahead, not the travel logistics. Whether you're searching for an economy or a full-size SUV, Localiza will help you find the right set of wheels.
If you'd like a specific type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of finding what you want. Secure your ride from RRJ at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are typically higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Rio De Janeiro in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket with a departure in February to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NVT to Rio De Janeiro in July when temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Rio De Janeiro
Once you've booked your flight from Navegantes Airport to Rio De Janeiro, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rio De Janeiro:
Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Rio De Janeiro to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Copacabana Beach.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored after you've seen Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Brazil, consider Belo Horizonte, roughly 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro. Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro are the start of reasons to visit.