Brazil — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Brazil (BR).

Brazil has 138 airports operating 1354 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.

Quick facts

Airports
138
Scheduled routes
1,354
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
GIG → EZE · 7 carriers

Top airports in Brazil

# Airport IATA Routes  
1 Sao Paulo GRU 190 routes Departures →
2 Rio De Janeiro GIG 95 routes Departures →
3 Brasilia BSB 79 routes Departures →
4 Sao Paulo CGH 79 routes Departures →
5 Belo Horizonte CNF 79 routes Departures →
6 Campinas VCP 70 routes Departures →
7 Recife REC 51 routes Departures →
8 Salvador SSA 49 routes Departures →
9 Fortaleza FOR 37 routes Departures →
10 Manaus MAO 34 routes Departures →

Top airlines based in Brazil

# Airline IATA Routes  
1 Azul AD 497 routes Network →
2 Gol G3 363 routes Network →
3 LATAM Airlines LA 342 routes Network →
4 TAP Portugal TP 19 routes Network →
5 Aerolineas Argentinas AR 16 routes Network →
6 JetSMART JA 15 routes Network →
7 Sky Airline H2 9 routes Network →
8 Copa Airlines CM 8 routes Network →
9 Felix Airways FO 8 routes Network →
10 American Airlines AA 6 routes Network →

Most-competitive routes from Brazil

Most-served international destinations

Where Brazil flies to

  • Argentina — 77 routes to 7 airports
  • USA — 31 routes to 12 airports
  • Chile — 19 routes to 1 airport
  • Portugal — 19 routes to 2 airports
  • Spain — 11 routes to 2 airports
  • Uruguay — 11 routes to 2 airports
  • Panama — 8 routes to 1 airport
  • Peru — 7 routes to 1 airport

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Brazil?

Brazil has 138 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Brazil?

Brazil has 1354 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Brazil?

Top operators by route count: Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines, TAP Portugal, Aerolineas Argentinas.

Which is the busiest airport in Brazil?

By scheduled-route count, Sao Paulo (GRU) is the busiest airport in Brazil with 190 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Brazil?

Buenos Aires (EZE), Argentina sees the most competition with 12 carriers serving it from Brazil.

Which countries do Brazil-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Argentina (77 routes), USA (31 routes), Chile (19 routes), Portugal (19 routes), Spain (11 routes).

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