Belo Horizonte to Foz do Iguaçu flights
Foz do Iguaçu lies 1,258 km (782 mi) south-west of Belo Horizonte, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 22 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Belo Horizonte | Foz do Iguaçu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Population | 2.7 million | 297,352 |
| Elevation | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 179 m (587 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) | UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo) |
| Nearest large airport | CNF, 32 km out | IGU, 11 km out |
| Postal codes | 30000-000 | 85850-000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Foz do Iguaçu
Foz do Iguaçu is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cataratas International Airport (IGU), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Guaraní International Airport (AGT, 27 km), Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR, 24 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataratas International Airport | IGU | 11 km (7 mi) | 8,875 ft | 786 ft |
| Guaraní International Airport | AGT | 27 km (17 mi) | 11,154 ft | 846 ft |
| Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (regional) | IGR | 24 km (15 mi) | 10,827 ft | 916 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Foz do Iguaçu from Belo Horizonte?
1,258 km (782 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Belo Horizonte.
How long does it take to get from Belo Horizonte to Foz do Iguaçu by air?
About 2 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Belo Horizonte and Foz do Iguaçu?
No, both are on America/Sao_Paulo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Belo Horizonte to Foz do Iguaçu flights?
Typically Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU); Foz do Iguaçu also has AGT, IGR.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.