Travelling from Aracaju Airport (AJU) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Rio De Janeiro and Aracaju (where Aracaju Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Aracaju Airport (AJU) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is the most popular route, with 12 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from AJU to GIG is with GOL Linhas Aéreas at 19:00. Choose the first departure with GOL Linhas Aéreas at 03:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from AJU to Rio De Janeiro, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Nonstop flights from Aracaju Airport (AJU) to Rio De Janeiro are available for booking. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is where you'll be landing.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Once you've booked cheap tickets from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't required since you're travelling within Brazil. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, like a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Travelling from central Aracaju to AJU takes about 24 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near AJU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Aracaju Airport (AJU) to Rio De Janeiro
Rs16,925 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Return flights start from Rs32,224. These fares may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from AJU to Rio De Janeiro by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near GIG if you have a late flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
The centre of Rio De Janeiro is approximately 2 kilometres from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). As soon as your flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 3 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 16 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to SDU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from AJU to Rio De Janeiro:
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Rio De Janeiro, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Rio De Janeiro is February, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 17ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from AJU to Rio De Janeiro around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rio De Janeiro
Once you've booked your flight from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rio De Janeiro:
Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are a couple of big attractions to put on your Rio De Janeiro travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Copacabana Beach.
Complete your Rio De Janeiro trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Rio De Janeiro and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Aracaju Airport to Rio De Janeiro.