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Maceió · Brazil

Flights to Maceió

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Maceió is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,537 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Maceió (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Zumbi dos Palmares International AirportMCZ18 km (11 mi)8,537 ft387 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,537 ft, MCZ handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 387 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Maceió

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Flights from Maceió: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Maceió to Belo HorizonteBrazil1,441 km (895 mi)about 2 h 36 min
Maceió to SalvadorBrazil475 km (295 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Maceió to FortalezaBrazil730 km (454 mi)about 1 h 41 min
Maceió to BrasíliaBrazil1,486 km (924 mi)about 2 h 39 min
Maceió to RecifeBrazil202 km (126 mi)about 1 h 1 min
Maceió to São LuísBrazil1,235 km (768 mi)about 2 h 20 min
Maceió to NatalBrazil434 km (270 mi)about 1 h 18 min
Maceió to TeresinaBrazil931 km (578 mi)about 1 h 57 min
Maceió to João PessoaBrazil299 km (186 mi)about 1 h 8 min
Maceió to AracajuBrazil201 km (125 mi)about 1 h
Maceió to Jaboatão dos GuararapesBrazil190 km (118 mi)about 1 h
Maceió to ContagemBrazil1,449 km (900 mi)about 2 h 36 min
Maceió to Feira de SantanaBrazil456 km (283 mi)about 1 h 20 min
Maceió to SerraBrazil1,263 km (785 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Maceió to Campos dos GoytacazesBrazil1,471 km (914 mi)about 2 h 38 min
Maceió to Campina GrandeBrazil271 km (169 mi)about 1 h 6 min
Maceió to Montes ClarosBrazil1,179 km (733 mi)about 2 h 16 min
Maceió to PetrolinaBrazil523 km (325 mi)about 1 h 25 min
Maceió to Vitória da ConquistaBrazil801 km (498 mi)about 1 h 47 min
Maceió to Vila VelhaBrazil1,282 km (797 mi)about 2 h 24 min
Maceió to BetimBrazil1,462 km (908 mi)about 2 h 37 min
Maceió to CaucaiaBrazil734 km (456 mi)about 1 h 41 min
Maceió to KinshasaDemocratic Republic of the Congo5,660 km (3,517 mi)about 8 h
Maceió to São PauloBrazil1,930 km (1,199 mi)about 3 h 13 min
Maceió to JakartaIndonesia15,509 km (9,637 mi)about 20 h 38 min
Maceió to LimaPeru4,513 km (2,804 mi)about 6 h 32 min
Maceió to Rio de JaneiroBrazil1,672 km (1,039 mi)about 2 h 54 min
Maceió to SingaporeSingapore15,451 km (9,601 mi)about 20 h 34 min
Maceió to Dar es SalaamTanzania8,245 km (5,123 mi)about 11 h 19 min
Maceió to NairobiKenya8,071 km (5,015 mi)about 11 h 6 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Maceió?

Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) is the closest large airport at 18 km (11 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How far is MCZ from Maceió city centre?

18 km (11 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Maceió on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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.