Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

In the Heart of Rio de Janeiro!

Landing at Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is amazing! It’s a small, modern airport known for its stunning views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay. Plus, it’s small, efficient and easy to get around, perfect if you’re in a hurry!

Once you land, follow the clear signs (in English and Portuguese) to baggage claim — it’s a quick walk since everything’s close together. As with Galeao airport, there are ATMs and currency exchange counters. And, there’s free Wi-Fi throughout the airport. Departing from Santos Dumont is as quick and hassle free, so it’s the perfect airport for flights to other Brazilian cities.

Santos Dumont airport is practically in downtown Rio, but the famous beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema are still a car journey away. For a smooth, stress-free ride, book with us and your driver will be waiting for you at arrivals. We’ll also track your flight so if you’re delayed your driver will still be waiting.

With Santos Dumont’s easy layout and Rio Airport Transfer’s reliable service, you’ll feel relaxed and ready to enjoy Rio from the moment you land.

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport

More Information about Rio de Janeiro’s Airports

Copacabana Neighbourhood

Rio de Janeiro Airports
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Ipanema Neighbourhood

Galeao International Airport
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