Airport Guide
Belo Horizonte Airport (CNF)
Belo Horizonte Airport (CNF)
Belo Horizonte International Airport (CNF), widely known as Confins Airport, is the primary gateway to the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Located approximately 40 kilometers from the capital city, it serves as a major hub for Azul Brazilian Airlines and is a critical link for both domestic tourism and international commerce. The airport features a modern, integrated terminal system (Terminal 1 and Terminal 2) designed to handle over 22 million passengers annually, offering a seamless experience for travelers visiting the historic and cultural heart of Brazil.
Brazil
Country
Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines
Main hub; check-in is located in Terminal 1, Zone 1.
GOL Linhas Aéreas
Focus city operations; check-in located in Terminal 1, Zone 2.
LATAM Airlines
Domestic and international services; check-in in Terminal 1, Zone 2.
TAP Air Portugal
International check-in desks open 3 hours before departure in Terminal 2.
Copa Airlines
Check-in for international flights available in the main terminal hall.
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
São Paulo (CGH/GRU)
Over 30 daily flights connecting to Brazil's financial center.
Rio de Janeiro (SDU/GIG)
Frequent hourly shuttles and daily regional connections.
Lisbon (LIS)
Daily direct international flights via TAP Air Portugal.
Brasília (BSB)
Multiple daily departures to the federal capital.
Panama City (PTY)
Daily service providing connections to North America.
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Pampulha Modern Ensemble (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Inhotim Institute (World-renowned Contemporary Art & Botanical Garden)
Mercado Central de Belo Horizonte
Serra do Cipó National Park
Santuário Mãe Rainha (Confins)
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Quick Facts
Country
Brazil
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get from CNF airport to downtown Belo Horizonte?
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The most common options are the 'Conexão Aeroporto' executive buses, which run regularly to the city center and Pampulha, or ride-sharing apps and taxis which take about 50-60 minutes.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Belo Horizonte Airport?
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Yes, the airport provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access for all passengers throughout the terminal buildings.
Are there any hotels inside or near the airport?
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While there are no hotels inside the terminal, several highly-rated hotels are located within 5-10 minutes of the airport, many offering free shuttle services.
Does the airport have VIP lounges?
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Yes, there are Ambaar Lounges located in both the domestic and international departure areas, accessible via various lounge programs or day passes.
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