BAZ - Barcelos Airport
Barcelos, Brazil
IATA Code: BAZ · Barcelos, Brazil
The airport code BAZ is the IATA identifier for Barcelos Airport. You may also find it referred to as Barcelos Airport (BAZ).
Barcelos Airport (BAZ) serves Barcelos, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BAZ is the IATA airport code for Barcelos Airport, located in Barcelos, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 0.9813°S, 62.9196°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BAZ
- City
- Barcelos
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Latitude
- -0.9813°
- Longitude
- -62.9196°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BAZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRZ - Santa Isabel do Rio Negro | 240 km | $3,568 | $7/passenger |
| TFF - Tefe | 334 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| CIZ - Coari | 351 km | $5,219 | $10/passenger |
| MAO - Manaus | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| FBA - Fonte Boa | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| PLL - Manaus | 405 km | $6,022 | $12/passenger |
| SJL - Sao Gabriel | 461 km | $6,854 | $14/passenger |
| BVB - Boa Vista | 492 km | $7,315 | $15/passenger |
| RBB - Borba | 530 km | $7,880 | $16/passenger |
| NVP - Novo Aripuana | 540 km | $8,029 | $16/passenger |
| ITA - Itaituba | 548 km | $8,148 | $16/passenger |
| MNX - Manicore | 567 km | $8,430 | $17/passenger |
| LTM - Lethem | 596 km | $8,861 | $18/passenger |
| CAF - Carauari | 618 km | $9,188 | $18/passenger |
| MBZ - Maues | 635 km | $9,441 | $19/passenger |
| SNV - Santa Ana De Uairen | 646 km | $9,605 | $19/passenger |
| NAI - Annai | 693 km | $10,304 | $21/passenger |
| PIN - Parintins | 708 km | $10,527 | $21/passenger |
| ORJ - Orinduik | 711 km | $10,571 | $21/passenger |
| OLC - Sao Paulo de Olivenca | 722 km | $10,735 | $21/passenger |
| TMT - Oriximina | 727 km | $10,809 | $22/passenger |
| HUW - Humaita | 729 km | $10,839 | $22/passenger |
| LBR - Labrea | 730 km | $10,854 | $22/passenger |
| LPD - La Pedrera | 741 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| PDA - Puerto Inírida | 772 km | $11,478 | $23/passenger |
| KAI - Kaieteur | 783 km | $11,642 | $23/passenger |
| ORX - Oriximina | 792 km | $11,775 | $24/passenger |
| IMB - Imbaimadai | 799 km | $11,880 | $24/passenger |
| CAJ - Canaima | 802 km | $11,924 | $24/passenger |
| KAR - Kamarang | 803 km | $11,939 | $24/passenger |
| MHA - Mahdia | 812 km | $12,073 | $24/passenger |
| JCR - Jacare-acanga | 816 km | $12,132 | $24/passenger |
| ITB - Itaituba | 850 km | $12,638 | $25/passenger |
| MVP - Mitu | 850 km | $12,638 | $25/passenger |
| LET - Leticia | 858 km | $12,757 | $26/passenger |
| TBT - Tabatinga | 860 km | $12,786 | $26/passenger |
| PVH - Porto Velho | 866 km | $12,876 | $26/passenger |
| EOR - El Dorado | 871 km | $12,950 | $26/passenger |
| PYH - Puerto Ayacucho | 900 km | $13,381 | $27/passenger |
| STM - Santarem | 918 km | $13,649 | $27/passenger |
| TMO - Tumeremo | 928 km | $13,798 | $28/passenger |
| WSO - Washabo | 938 km | $13,946 | $28/passenger |
| GFO - Bartica | 944 km | $14,035 | $28/passenger |
| PCR - Puerto Carreno | 945 km | $14,050 | $28/passenger |
| OEM - Paloemeu | 960 km | $14,273 | $29/passenger |
| GEO - Georgetown | 980 km | $14,571 | $29/passenger |
| ERN - Eirunepe | 996 km | $14,809 | $30/passenger |
| ICK - Nieuw Nickerie | 1,011 km | $15,032 | $30/passenger |
| CBL - Ciudad Bolivar | 1,015 km | $15,091 | $30/passenger |
| OGL - Georgetown | 1,017 km | $15,121 | $30/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BAZ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from BAZ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Barcelos
Barcelos has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BAZ
Traveling through Barcelos in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via BAZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Barcelos Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BAZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BAZ are IRZ, TFF, CIZ — consider these for potentially lower fares