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Coronel Fabriciano: how to get there and around

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Coronel Fabriciano is a city of 108,708 people in Brazil (Minas Gerais), 239 m (784 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Usiminas Airport (IPN), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population108,708
Elevation239 m (784 ft)
Time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo (UTC-3 now)
CurrencyReal (BRL)
Dialling code+55
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, IEC 60906-1
Postal codes35170-000
Coordinates-19.519, -42.629
Coronel Fabriciano

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Daylight in Coronel Fabriciano runs from about 11 h a day in late June to 13 h 21 min in late December (computed for -19.52° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Coronel Fabriciano is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Usiminas Airport (IPN), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,575 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR, 97 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Coronel Fabriciano?

Usiminas Airport (IPN), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Coronel Fabriciano?

About 108,708 people live in Coronel Fabriciano (GeoNames).

What time zone is Coronel Fabriciano in?

America/Sao_Paulo, currently UTC-3.

What currency is used in Coronel Fabriciano?

The Real (BRL). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Coronel Fabriciano?

Rio de Janeiro (381 km), Belo Horizonte (144 km), Duque de Caxias (370 km), Nova Iguaçu (370 km), Contagem (156 km).

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.