Belo Horizonte International Airport (Tancredo Neves / Confins) (CNF) Traveler Essentials
- Terminals
- The airport operates two connected terminals handling domestic and international flights with expanded gate capacity.
- Distance to city
- 38 km / 50-70 min by car
Overview
Tancredo Neves International Airport, commonly called Confins, is the main airport serving Belo Horizonte and the state of Minas Gerais. It is a significant hub in southeastern Brazil for both domestic and international traffic. The city is also served by the smaller Pampulha Airport for regional flights.
Transport to city center
Executive buses, official taxis, and ride-hailing apps link Confins to central Belo Horizonte, located some distance away. The express bus is a popular and economical option.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available across the terminal.
Lounges
Airline and independent lounges are available in the departures area for premium and Priority Pass travelers.
Security & customs
International arrivals clear immigration and customs efficiently outside peak hours; arrive early for security during busy domestic periods.
Travel tips
Confins is well outside the city, so factor in a longer transfer than at many Brazilian airports. Pre-book the executive bus or a ride app to avoid delays.