GPB - Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport
Guarapuava, Brazil
IATA Code: GPB · Guarapuava, Brazil
The airport code GPB is the IATA identifier for Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport. You may also find it referred to as Guarapuava Airport (GPB).
Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport (GPB) serves Guarapuava, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GPB is the IATA airport code for Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport, located in Guarapuava, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.3875°S, 51.5202°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
- GPB
- City
- Guarapuava
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Latitude
- -25.3875°
- Longitude
- -51.5202°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GPB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGZ - Ponta Grossa | 140 km | $2,082 | $4/passenger |
| TEC - Telemaco Borba | 148 km | $2,200 | $4/passenger |
| CFC - Cacador | 166 km | $2,468 | $5/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 172 km | $2,557 | $5/passenger |
| JCB - Joacaba | 198 km | $2,944 | $6/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 204 km | $3,033 | $6/passenger |
| CCI - Concordia | 206 km | $3,063 | $6/passenger |
| MGF - Maringa | 218 km | $3,241 | $6/passenger |
| XAP - Chapeco | 225 km | $3,345 | $7/passenger |
| BFH - Curitiba | 230 km | $3,420 | $7/passenger |
| LDB - Londrina | 232 km | $3,449 | $7/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 233 km | $3,464 | $7/passenger |
| CWB - Curitiba | 236 km | $3,509 | $7/passenger |
| SQX - Sao Miguel do Oeste | 252 km | $3,747 | $7/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 253 km | $3,762 | $8/passenger |
| ERM - Erechim | 264 km | $3,925 | $8/passenger |
| JOI - Joinville | 288 km | $4,282 | $9/passenger |
| BNU - BLUMENAU | 291 km | $4,327 | $9/passenger |
| LAJ - Lajes | 293 km | $4,356 | $9/passenger |
| IGR - Iguazu Falls | 299 km | $4,446 | $9/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 299 km | $4,446 | $9/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 326 km | $4,847 | $10/passenger |
| PFB - Passo Fundo | 328 km | $4,877 | $10/passenger |
| NVT - Navegantes | 331 km | $4,921 | $10/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 334 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| PPB - President Prudente | 357 km | $5,308 | $11/passenger |
| FLN - Florianopolis | 389 km | $5,784 | $12/passenger |
| MII - Marília | 390 km | $5,799 | $12/passenger |
| SRA - Santa Rosa | 409 km | $6,081 | $12/passenger |
| QCJ - Botucatu | 412 km | $6,126 | $12/passenger |
| GEL - Santo Angelo | 415 km | $6,170 | $12/passenger |
| BAU - Bauru | 421 km | $6,259 | $13/passenger |
| CCM - Criciuma | 425 km | $6,319 | $13/passenger |
| CXJ - Caxias Do Sul | 425 km | $6,319 | $13/passenger |
| JTC - Bauru | 437 km | $6,497 | $13/passenger |
| JJG - Jaguaruna | 439 km | $6,527 | $13/passenger |
| LIP - Lins | 452 km | $6,720 | $13/passenger |
| SOD - Sorocaba | 460 km | $6,839 | $14/passenger |
| ENO - Encarnacion | 476 km | $7,077 | $14/passenger |
| ARU - Aracatuba | 485 km | $7,211 | $14/passenger |
| PSS - Posadas | 496 km | $7,375 | $15/passenger |
| DOU - Dourados | 496 km | $7,375 | $15/passenger |
| POA - Porto Alegre | 513 km | $7,627 | $15/passenger |
| TJL - Tres Lagoas | 515 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| VCP - Campinas | 518 km | $7,702 | $15/passenger |
| AQA - Araracuara | 526 km | $7,821 | $16/passenger |
| RIA - Santa Maria | 526 km | $7,821 | $16/passenger |
| PMG - Ponta Pora | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| CPQ - Campinas | 529 km | $7,865 | $16/passenger |
| CGH - Sao Paulo | 530 km | $7,880 | $16/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GPB 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 GPB
- 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 Guarapuava
Guarapuava enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through GPB
Traveling through Guarapuava 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 GPB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GPB
- 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 GPB are PGZ, TEC, CFC — consider these for potentially lower fares