Airports Near Cabedelo
The closest airports to Cabedelo, Brazil: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Cabedelo, Brazil is Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA), about 14 mi (22 km) away — roughly 26 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPA | Presidente Castro Pinto AirportJoao Pessoa, Brazil | 14 mi / 22 km | 26 min | Regional |
| CPV | Presidente Joao Suassuna AirportCampina Grande, Brazil | 76 mi / 122 km | 1 hr 46 min | Regional |
| REC | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportRecife, Brazil | 80 mi / 128 km | 1 hr 51 min | International |
| NAT | Greater Natal International AirportSao Goncalo Do Amarante, Brazil | 91 mi / 147 km | 2 hr 7 min | International |
| CAU | Caruaru AirportCaruaru, Brazil | 121 mi / 195 km | 2 hr 49 min | Regional |
| QCP | Currais Novos AirportCurrais Novos, Brazil | 127 mi / 204 km | 2 hr 57 min | Regional |
| QGP | Garanhuns AirportGaranhuns, Brazil | 170 mi / 274 km | 3 hr 57 min | Regional |
| QXC | Fazenda Sao Braz AirportBarra De Santo Antonio, Brazil | 172 mi / 277 km | 4 hr | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) is the most convenient at about 14 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) (80 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 Cabedelo. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with JPA.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near JPA saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
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 Cabedelo is Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA), about 14 mi (22 km) away — roughly 26 min by road.