Traveling from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI) to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know
Rio De Janeiro and Joinville (where Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport is located) are both in the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
For a relaxed start to your JOI to Rio De Janeiro flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Traveling during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
JOI is about 10 kilometers from central Joinville. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near JOI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport, data shows 73.73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI) to Rio De Janeiro
$63 is currently the best price for a one-way Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight. Return flight tickets start at $134. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from JOI to Rio De Janeiro if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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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 kilometers from the center of Rio De Janeiro. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Book a hotel close to GIG if you're coming in on a late flight from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Rio De Janeiro's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from JOI to Rio De Janeiro.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Central Rio De Janeiro is around 2 kilometers from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Once your flight from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the center takes 15 minutes or so.
Following your JOI to Rio De Janeiro flight, rest your head at a hotel close to SDU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Santos Dumont Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and make a speedy getaway.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from SDU three weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is around 32 kilometers from the center of Rio De Janeiro. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the city center by ride-share or cab after your flight from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to travel to the center, find a hotel close to RRJ. Get comfortable at one of these options after your JOI to Rio De Janeiro flight:
Ready to take the wheel? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and start your journey without worrying about how to reach your next destination.
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro is always smart. As well as better deals, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at RRJ.
Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro
Plan your trip to Rio De Janeiro during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Rio De Janeiro, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JOI 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 Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport to Rio De Janeiro, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rio De Janeiro:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach are must-visits when exploring Rio De Janeiro.
Explore more of Brazil
Sao Paulo is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Rio De Janeiro. Around 354 kilometers away to the west, its top attractions include Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Avenida Paulista.
Around 338 kilometers north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.