$80 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Joao Pessoa (JPA)

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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa (GIG-JPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Joao Pessoa (JPA)
Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Presidente Castro Pinto Intl.
Airlines serving
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$163
Distance
1214 mi

Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rio de Janeiro to Joao Pessoa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport (JPA)?
A direct flight with Gol takes around 3 hours. Hop on the 10:35PM flight from Galeão Intl. Airport and touch down at JPA at 1:35AM. Clinch a superb deal on this route when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to JPA last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to travel, but it’s not necessarily the best method to get your hands on a cheap fare. Think about booking your Galeão Intl. Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport journey well in advance rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you get to Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport!
What airports do you fly into for João Pessoa from Rio de Janeiro?
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to João Pessoa land at Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport (JPA). Roughly 6 mi west of downtown João Pessoa, it’s the main entryway to this wonderful city. When you’re ready to start sightseeing, Tambaú Beach and Cabo Branco Beach should be first on your list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from GIG to Presidente Castro Pinto Intl. Airport (JPA) fall between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Gol. Our tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to JPA?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your GIG to JPA itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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