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Joao Pessoa.$165 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 3, returning Fri, Oct 10.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Oct 3, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Fri, Oct 10, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.

Joao Pessoa.$169 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 4, returning Sun, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Azul Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, Aug 4, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Sun, Aug 31, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $169, select.

Joao Pessoa.$171 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 23, returning Wed, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, Aug 23, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Wed, Sep 3, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.

Joao Pessoa.$174 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 10, returning Sat, Nov 8.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Oct 10, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departing from Joao Pessoa on Sat, Nov 8, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $174, select.

Joao Pessoa.$175 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 1, returning Tue, Sep 9.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Tue, Sep 9, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $175, select.

Joao Pessoa.$175 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 1, returning Wed, Oct 15.Round-trip flight with Azul Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Aug 1, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Wed, Oct 15, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $175, select.

Joao Pessoa.$179 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 23, returning Sat, Sep 6.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas and LATAM Airlines.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, Aug 23, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound direct flight with LATAM Airlines departing from Joao Pessoa on Sat, Sep 6, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.

Joao Pessoa.$181 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 6, returning Fri, Mar 13.Round-trip flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, Mar 6, arriving in Joao Pessoa.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departing from Joao Pessoa on Fri, Mar 13, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Joao Pessoa.

Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$165
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	GOL Linhas Aéreas
Average flights per week	90

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa is $165. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

2 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa.

Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

GOL Linhas Aéreas, Azul Airlines and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa.

How many flights are there a week from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

There are 90 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa, as of June 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa is usually June 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa Airport on Friday, October 3, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Joao Pessoa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Joao Pessoa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Joao Pessoa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Joao Pessoa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa?

The cheapest airline that flies to Joao Pessoa is GOL Linhas Aéreas.

Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA): What you need to know

The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Rio De Janeiro's main airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) taking off from either of these.
Expect to be traveling for 3 hours. That's the average duration of a direct Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport flight.
Joao Pessoa's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio De Janeiro. Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is located in Joao Pessoa.
With 15 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) is the busiest route. Gol operates the earliest flight at 7:20am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from GIG to JPA is with Gol at 11:45pm.
To ensure you catch your flight from Rio De Janeiro to JPA, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
In peak travel periods, expect longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

You can book a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
Gol is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport leaving from GIG.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between GIG and JPA is Gol.
With an impressive 89.74% of services arriving on schedule, Gol leads the way in punctuality on this route.
Located around 18 kilometers from the center of Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
79.57% of flights that leave from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport reach their destination on time.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

With public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in around 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Rio De Janeiro to JPA flight? Unwind in a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your vacation officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance of 78.67%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

About Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near JPA instead:
Pick up a Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport rental car and discover Joao Pessoa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

At the moment, $92 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $165. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to JPA by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
June is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Rio De Janeiro to JPA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport.

The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA). July is when most people visit Joao Pessoa. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
The warmest month in Joao Pessoa is February, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Rio De Janeiro to JPA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport in August when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

More about Joao Pessoa

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Joao Pessoa right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport:
Cabo Branco Beach and Sol Beach are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Joao Pessoa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Piscinas Naturais Picãozinho.

Explore more of Brazil

You've done Joao Pessoa, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 105 kilometers south to Recife to tick off its popular sights. From Convent of Sao Francisco to Jardim Botânico and Jungle and Sea, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Maceio is another favorite destination in Brazil and is around 274 kilometers south of Joao Pessoa. No journey is complete without visiting Ponta Verde, Jatiuca Beach and Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara.