Airports Near Barra do Piraí
The closest airports to Barra do Piraí, Brazil: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Barra do Piraí, Brazil is Aeroclube Airport (QNV), about 30 mi (48 km) away — roughly 58 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QNV | Aeroclube AirportNova Iguacu, Brazil | 30 mi / 48 km | 58 min | Regional |
| SNZ | Santa Cruz AirportRio De Janeiro, Brazil | 33 mi / 53 km | 59 min | Regional |
| QRZ | Resende AirportResende, Brazil | 42 mi / 67 km | 1 hr 15 min | Regional |
| GIG | Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International AirportRio De Janeiro, Brazil | 43 mi / 70 km | 1 hr 18 min | International |
| SDU | Santos Dumont AirportRio De Janeiro, Brazil | 52 mi / 84 km | 1 hr 34 min | Regional |
| JDF | Francisco de Assis AirportJuiz De Fora, Brazil | 55 mi / 88 km | 1 hr 38 min | Regional |
| IZA | Zona da Mata Regional AirportJuiz De Fora, Brazil | 78 mi / 126 km | 1 hr 49 min | Regional |
| SSO | Sao Lourenco AirportSao Lourenco, Brazil | 82 mi / 132 km | 1 hr 54 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Aeroclube Airport (QNV) is the most convenient at about 30 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) (43 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Barra do Piraí. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with QNV.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near QNV saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Barra do Piraí is Aeroclube Airport (QNV), about 30 mi (48 km) away — roughly 58 min by road.