Airports Near Taubaté
Looking for the nearest airport to Taubaté? Taubaté 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 Taubaté?
The closest airport to Taubaté is São José dos Campos Airport (SJK), a medium-sized airport located approximately 24 miles (38.6 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), which typically takes around 35 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), located about 64.8 miles (104.2 km) southwest of Taubaté in a straight line. The driving distance is around 71.5 miles (115 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 29 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
São José dos Campos Airport (SJK)
IATA: SJK · ICAO: SBSJ
Direct Distance 📏
24 miles
38.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
26.4 miles
42.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
35 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Taubaté
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| São José dos Campos Airport | SJK | São José Dos Campos | 24 mi (38.6 km) | 26.4 mi (42.5 km) | 35 min | Medium-sized |
| São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport | GRU | São Paulo | 64.8 mi (104.2 km) | 71.5 mi (115 km) | 1 h 29 min | Large |
| São Paulo–Congonhas Airport | CGH | São Paulo | 81.2 mi (130.7 km) | 87.8 mi (141.3 km) | 1 h 56 min | Medium-sized |
| Viracopos International Airport | VCP | Campinas | 100.4 mi (161.6 km) | 128.6 mi (206.9 km) | 2 h 41 min | Medium-sized |
| Sorocaba Airport | SOD | Sorocaba | 126.7 mi (203.9 km) | 140.7 mi (226.4 km) | 2 h 51 min | Small |
| Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | GIG | Rio De Janeiro | 147.4 mi (237.3 km) | 186.5 mi (300.1 km) | 3 h 55 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Taubaté
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Guarulhos
- Closest airport to São José dos Campos
- Closest airport to Mauá
- Closest airport to Itaquaquecetuba
- Closest airport to Mogi das Cruzes
- Closest airport to Suzano
- Closest airport to Sapopemba
- Closest airport to Jacareí
- Closest airport to Itaquera
- Closest airport to Itaim Paulista
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 Taubaté, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.