Cheap Flights to Belo Horizonte International Airport

Traveling to Brazil’s Minas Gerais region? Discover cheap flights to Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport (CNF), the main hub for Azul Brazilian Airlines and the country’s second-busiest airport.

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About Belo Horizonte International Airport (CNF)

Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport, officially named after President-elect Tancredo Neves, is located in the municipality of Confins, about 40 km north of central Belo Horizonte. Opened in 1984 and operated by BH Airport, the airport handled over 13.3 million passengers in 2025, an 8% increase from the prior year, cementing its role as one of Brazil’s key aviation hubs.

Airport code

CNF (ICAO: SBCF)

Location

Confins, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Distance from Belo Horizonte

Approximately 40 km

Airlines serving CNF

Azul Brazilian Airlines (hub), Gol Transportes Aéreos (focus city), LATAM, Copa Airlines, Sky Airline, TAP Air Portugal

Popular Routes to and from Belo Horizonte

São Paulo and other major Brazilian cities dominate Confins’s domestic network, alongside a handful of long-haul international routes.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic

São Paulo, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador

International

Orlando, Lisbon, Panama City, Santiago

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights to Belo Horizonte

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Belo Horizonte. Demand rises around Brazilian holidays and Carnival, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those periods.

What to See Near Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte is known for its modern urban planning and a lively bar and restaurant scene centered on the city’s many “botecos.” The city also serves as the main gateway to the historic colonial towns of Minas Gerais, including Ouro Preto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its baroque architecture and gold-mining history.

Things to Know When Flying Into Belo Horizonte

Azul operates the largest share of flights at Confins, connecting to 68 destinations from the airport.
TAP Air Portugal’s flight to Lisbon, at about 9 hours and 15 minutes, is the airport’s longest scheduled route.
There are currently no direct flights between Belo Horizonte and Canada, Africa, or Asia.
Confins is at a higher elevation than many Brazilian coastal airports, at nearly 2,720 feet above sea level.

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FAQs — Flights to Belo Horizonte International Airport

Belo Horizonte-Confins is the main hub for Azul Brazilian Airlines and a focus city for Gol Transportes Aéreos, and is also served by LATAM, Copa Airlines, Sky Airline, and TAP Air Portugal.

São Paulo is the busiest route to Belo Horizonte, with flights to both Congonhas and Guarulhos airports making up about 22% of all monthly arrivals.

Yes, Azul operates a direct year-round route to Orlando, and TAP Air Portugal flies nonstop to Lisbon, the airport's longest scheduled route.

Belo Horizonte-Confins International Airport is located in the municipality of Confins, roughly 40 km north of central Belo Horizonte.

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value, with earlier booking recommended around Brazilian holidays and Carnival.

Belo Horizonte is known for its modern urban planning, vibrant bar and restaurant culture, and role as a gateway to the historic colonial towns of Minas Gerais, including Ouro Preto.

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