How to find cheap flights to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
At the moment, 431 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to RRJ for 967 €.
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Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Rio de Janeiro, where Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines tend to offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of finding cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, as well as different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport that include a stop. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Rio de Janeiro
If you can be flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to RRJ.
If you want to experience Rio de Janeiro at its liveliest, lock in your flights to RRJ for January. Holidaying during peak seasons typically means more things to do than at other times of the year.
Travel in August if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Rio de Janeiro are typically more affordable.
Check the weather before you head off. February is the warmest time of year in Rio de Janeiro, averaging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
July has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? June is the driest month in Rio de Janeiro, averaging three days of rain.
Expect the heaviest showers during January, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and take a direct flight to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport. Azul Airlines flies straight to Rio de Janeiro.
The local timezone at RRJ is UTC-3.
Curl up in bed shortly after your flight to RRJ. Choose one of these stays close to Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Getting to central Rio de Janeiro from Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Central Rio de Janeiro is about 27 kilometres from RRJ.
Once you've touched down from your flight to RRJ, expect a drive to the centre of around 45 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Rio de Janeiro has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to help get you started:
Rio de Janeiro highlights
Put these popular sights high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Rio de Janeiro:
Track Corcovado, Christ Redeemer: Around 6 kilometres southwest of the centre in South District, this landmark is one of the city's most familiar stops.
Rio de Janeiro Carnival: Take on this landmark next. About 6 kilometres south of the city centre in Copacabana, it's worth checking out to get the full Rio de Janeiro experience.
How to get to Nova Iguaçu from Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
Going straight to Nova Iguaçu? From RRJ, it'll take around 50 minutes to drive there. The city is about 40 kilometres from the airport.
Plan for a journey time of 1 hour 25 minutes or so when making your way to Nova Iguaçu on public transport.
Travelling from Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) to Duque de Caxias
If Duque de Caxias is where you're off to, public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes from Jacarepagua - Roberto Marinho Airport. This city is about 23 kilometres from RRJ.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of Brazil
Feel like exploring more? Nova Iguaçu will keep things interesting on your trip through Brazil. It's around 27 kilometres north of Rio de Janeiro and features Parque Natural Municipal de Nova Iguaçu, Cachoeira K11 and Pico do Alto Uruguai.
Duque de Caxias is another place that's too good to skip while you're in Brazil. You'll find it around 23 kilometres north of Rio de Janeiro. Life and Science Museum, Sitio-escola Sambaqui Do São Bento and Teatro Municipal Raul Cortez are major draws.