Direct flights from Santos Dumont Airport

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Destinations & direct flights from Santos Dumont Airport (Rio de Janeiro)

Santos Dumont (SDU) is the fifth largest airport in Brazil and is based in Rio De Janeiro. The highest number of daily departures from Santos Dumont Airport is seen on the route to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH), with an average of 29-55 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Santos Dumont Airport on the Airbus A320 operated service to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB), which lasts for roughly 2h 50m.

Popular airlines flying out from Santos Dumont Airport

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from Santos Dumont Airport:
Gol
LATAM Airlines
Azul
Passaredo

Airport information

Airport name Santos Dumont Airport
Airport (IATA) Code SDU
City Rio de Janeiro
Country Brazil (BR)
Full location Santos Dumont Airport
Latitude -22.911144
Longitude -43.164875
Website Infraero.gov.br
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General Information About Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is the second-busiest airport in Brazil and named in honor of aviation pioneer Alberto Santos Dumont (1873-1932).

Infraero manages this airport, which underwent renovation since 2004 in preparation for hosting the 2007 Pan American Games. A new passenger terminal was completed mid-2007 and now handles departures while arrivals continue to be handled through its original terminal.

Domestic Flights

Each week from the airport there are approximately 400 short-haul and domestic flight departures; with Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Azul being two major carriers operating these flights.

At the airport there are multiple shops and eateries both landside and airside for you to use as well as free WiFi on all flights. In addition there are a few airport lounges which you can visit at a small fee.

Car Rentals @ the Airport

A number of companies provide car rentals at airports, including Avis, Budget and Hertz. Renting at the airport can save both money and time when traveling between points A and B.

Public Transportation

Bus services run between the airport and city centre, as well as light rail service. Taxis may also provide reliable transport options at relatively affordable rates.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro?

How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro? 

What is the best airport to use when flying from Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Rio de Janeiro.

Which airlines operate flights out of Santos Dumont Airport?

There are 4 airlines that fly from Santos Dumont Airport, the most popular are: Gol, LATAM Airlines, Azul, Passared

What is the longest flight from Santos Dumont Airport?

The longest flight duration from Santos Dumont Airport is the route to Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB), which lasts approximately 2h 50m and is operated by an Airbus A320

What is the airport IATA-code for Santos Dumont Airport?

Santos Dumont Airport uses the IATA code: SDU

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