Cheap flights from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro from $119 JPA → GIG, SDU
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
The cheapest return found recently is $310 with Azul Airlines, 23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $119 with LATAM Airlines Group, 1 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $119, LATAM Airlines Group, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $310, 23 Dec to 5 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $299 to $447
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $277 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- LATAM Airlines Group, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines Brasil
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 3 h 5 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $299 to $447.
Cheapest return found recently
$310
23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 · Azul Airlines
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 4:10 p.m. · Return leaves 8:50 p.m. · 27 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$447
21 Nov – 23 Nov · Gol Transportes Aéreos
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 3:00 a.m. · Return leaves 9:35 p.m. · 5 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$310 23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$277 25 Dec – 11 Jan 2027found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $209 to $295.
At $310, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates from 17 Nov to 4 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 13-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
111 fares on 9 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov – 18 Nov | $280 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 23 Nov | $447 | Gol Transportes Aéreos | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 23 Nov | $479 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 11 Dec | $299 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $310 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $277 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $312 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027 | $358 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 | $478 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $277.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, Gol Transportes Aéreos.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $120 to $149.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$119
1 Apr 2027 · LATAM Airlines Group
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 3:05 a.m. · 5 h 25 min trip
1 stop · via Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$119
1 Aug 2027 · LATAM Airlines Group
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Leaves 10:40 p.m. · 3 h 5 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$119 1 Apr 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$116 16 Decfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $98 to $147.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates from 16 Nov to 1 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Apr 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
22 fares on 10 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov | $140 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Nov | $139 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Dec | $116 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $122 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Dec | $152 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Dec | $167 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $160 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Apr 2027 | $119 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 May 2027 | $125 | Azul Airlines | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Aug 2027 | $119 | LATAM Airlines Group | Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) → Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $116.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group.
Premium cabin fares from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 1 Apr 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 33% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $342 | $264 | +49% | 30 |
| 7–13 days | $279 | $231 | +21% | 34 |
| 14–29 days | $230 | $209 | Cheapest seen | 40 |
| 30–59 days | $270 | $214 | +17% | 33 |
| 60–89 days | $284 | $263 | +24% | 18 |
| 90–179 days | $265 | $240 | +15% | 16 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 35% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $163 | $121 | +54% | 39 |
| 7–13 days | $144 | $106 | +36% | 41 |
| 14–29 days | $145 | $104 | +37% | 29 |
| 30–59 days | $106 | $98 | Cheapest seen | 39 |
| 60–89 days | $165 | $98 | +55% | 26 |
| 90–179 days | $154 | $119 | +45% | 34 |
| 180+ days | $120 | $119 | +13% | 7 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Recife → Rio de Janeiro
104 km from Joao Pessoa
$186
$124 less than flying from Joao Pessoa
20 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 · REC → SDU · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Recife → Rio de Janeiro
104 km from Joao Pessoa
$99
$20 less than flying from Joao Pessoa
24 Dec · REC → SDU · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Campina Grande → Rio de Janeiro
115 km from Joao Pessoa
$124
$5 more than flying from Joao Pessoa
23 Dec · CPV → GIG · 1 stop
found 7 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Dec – 5 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest return found recently is $310 with Azul Airlines, 23 Dec to 5 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $277 with LATAM Airlines Group, 25 Dec to 11 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $299 to $447.
How much is a one-way flight from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $119 with LATAM Airlines Group, 1 Apr 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $116 with Azul Airlines, 16 Dec, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $120 to $149.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $277, 25 Dec to 11 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $116, 16 Dec, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 33% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 35% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $447 with Gol Transportes Aéreos, 21 Nov to 23 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $119 with LATAM Airlines Group, 1 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with LATAM Airlines Group on 1 Aug 2027, takes 3 h 5 min from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). The cheapest one-way found recently, with LATAM Airlines Group on 1 Apr 2027, takes 5 h 25 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Joao Pessoa to Rio de Janeiro?
Between 17 Nov and 4 Jan 2027, Azul Airlines has the cheapest return on 4 of the 9 departure dates we hold, LATAM Airlines Group on 4 and Gol Transportes Aéreos on 1. Between 16 Nov and 1 Aug 2027, Azul Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 10 departure dates we hold, and LATAM Airlines Group on 5.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work