Airport

QNV Aeroclube Airport

Aeroclube Airport (QNV) serves Rio de Janeiro, about 35 km northwest of Rio de Janeiro. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAQNV
ICAOSDNY
ServesRio de Janeiro
From centre34 km
TimezoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Elevation50 m

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Airport to city

Getting from Aeroclube Airport to Rio de Janeiro

The airport is about 35 km northwest of Rio de Janeiro, about 47 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.

Taxi & apps: A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities). Estimated fare to the centre: R$91–R$145.

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~33 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~47 minR$91–R$145
Private transfer~47 minfixed upfront
Car rental~47 min + חניהfrom the terminal
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Which way suits you from Aeroclube Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Aeroclube Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Aeroclube Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Aeroclube Airport to the centre of Rio de Janeiro?
São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro. The airport is about 35 km northwest of Rio de Janeiro, about 47 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Aeroclube Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Roughly R$91–R$145 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Aeroclube Airport?
A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).
What's the cheapest way from Aeroclube Airport to Rio de Janeiro?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.
Can I get from Aeroclube Airport into town without a car?
Yes. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Aeroclube Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Aeroclube Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026