Travelling from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ): What you need to know
Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport is located in Caxias Do Sul. The city's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Rio de Janeiro.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Rio de Janeiro to CXJ. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
GIG is about 19 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
79% of flights departing from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Rio de Janeiro to SDU in about 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport the day before your Rio de Janeiro to CXJ flight:
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ)
Book a hotel near CXJ if you have a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Travel at your own pace with a Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and see more of Caxias Do Sul and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport flight.
Getting from Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ) to central Caxias Do Sul
Central Caxias Do Sul is around 10 kilometres from Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ)
At the moment, Rs19,992 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs42,971. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro to CXJ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ)
November is the most popular month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ). Plan your visit to Caxias Do Sul in September for a quieter experience.
Book a Rio de Janeiro to CXJ plane ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Caxias Do Sul to range from 14ºC to 30ºC.
July sees temperatures of between 5ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Caxias Do Sul
After booking your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Caxias Do Sul:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Capela Monte Bérico, Cantina Tonet Winery and Cascata da Maestra are leading attractions which should be on any good Caxias Do Sul itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Caxias Do Sul, now it's time to explore other parts of Brazil. Travel around 97 kilometres south to Viamão to tick off its must-visit sights. From Ilê Axeé Odé Bokun Fun to Parque Estadual De Itapua and Piscina do Leque, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Santa Maria is another well-known destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres west of Caxias Do Sul. No trip is complete without a visit to Santa Maria, Memorial of Japanese Immigration and Culture and Municipal Park Hills.