Airports Near Jaboatão
Looking for the nearest airport to Jaboatão? Jaboatão is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Jaboatão?
The closest airport to Jaboatão is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), a medium-sized airport located approximately 6.5 miles (10.4 km) northeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 11.3 miles (18.1 km), which typically takes around 22 minutes by car. Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is a well-connected airport.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
IATA: REC · ICAO: SBRF
Direct Distance 📏
6.5 miles
10.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
11.3 miles
18.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
22 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
Nearby airports to Jaboatão
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport | REC | Recife | 6.5 mi (10.4 km) | 11.3 mi (18.1 km) | 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Caruaru Airport | CAU | Caruaru | 69.6 mi (112 km) | 82.9 mi (133.4 km) | 1 h 46 min | Small |
| Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport | JPA | João Pessoa | 71.6 mi (115.2 km) | 86.1 mi (138.5 km) | 2 h 8 min | Medium-sized |
| Campina Grande Airport | CPV | Campina Grande | 87.8 mi (141.3 km) | 118.8 mi (191.2 km) | 2 h 59 min | Medium-sized |
| Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport | MCZ | Maceió | 106.6 mi (171.6 km) | 137.3 mi (221 km) | 2 h 55 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Jaboatão
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Recife
- Closest airport to Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Closest airport to Olinda
- Closest airport to Paulista
- Closest airport to Camaragibe
- Closest airport to Cabo de Santo Agostinho
- Closest airport to Vitória de Santo Antão
- Closest airport to São Lourenço da Mata
- Closest airport to Igarassu
- Closest airport to Abreu e Lima
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Jaboatão, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.