There are 5 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane SDU - NAT
5h 15mR$850–3,000Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane GIG - NAT
4h 37mR$604–2,204Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Natalbus
2d 1hR$962–1,571Drive 2,490.9 km
- Drive from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT)car 2,490.9 km
36h 31mR$1,291–1,864Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport
- Fly from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane RRJ - NAT
8h 29mR$754–3,704
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) is to fly which costs R$ 600 - R$ 2200 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs R$ 600 - R$ 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT). However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio and arriving at Natal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Natal Airport (NAT) is 2082 km. The road distance is 2490.9 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs R$ 950 - R$ 1600.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT), including transfers and time at the airport.
Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) bus services, operated by Gontijo, depart from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio station.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs R$ 850 - R$ 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R$ 950 - R$ 1600 and takes 2 days 1h.
There is no direct flight from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Greater Natal International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 20m and has one stopover.
Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) bus services, operated by Gontijo, arrive at Natal station.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Natal Airport (NAT), Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Gontijo operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Natal once daily. Tickets cost R$950–1,500 and the journey takes 2d. Viação Nacional also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,600
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$900–2,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,200
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,200
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$800–2,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$800–2,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$800–2,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$700–2,200
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$850–3,800
Flights from Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$750–3,700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–3,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Sao Paulo Congonhas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–3,200
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$850–3,200
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,500
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- [email protected]
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$850–1,300
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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Yes, the driving distance between Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT) is 2491 km. It takes approximately 36h 31m to drive from Rio de Janeiro to Natal Airport (NAT).
Azul, LATAM Chile and Gol Transportes Aéreos offer flights from Santos Dumont Airport Airport to Greater Natal International Airport Airport.
There are 1218+ hotels available in Natal Airport (NAT).






