MAO - Eduardo Gomes International Airport
Manaus, Brazil
IATA Code: MAO · Manaus, Brazil
The airport code MAO is the IATA identifier for Eduardo Gomes International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Manaus Airport (MAO).
Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) serves Manaus, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
MAO is the IATA airport code for Eduardo Gomes International Airport, located in Manaus, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 3.0386°S, 60.0497°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
- MAO
- City
- Manaus
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Latitude
- -3.0386°
- Longitude
- -60.0497°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from MAO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLL - Manaus | 14 km | $208 | $0/passenger |
| RBB - Borba | 160 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| ITA - Itaituba | 174 km | $2,587 | $5/passenger |
| NVP - Novo Aripuana | 234 km | $3,479 | $7/passenger |
| MBZ - Maues | 261 km | $3,881 | $8/passenger |
| MNX - Manicore | 337 km | $5,011 | $10/passenger |
| CIZ - Coari | 363 km | $5,397 | $11/passenger |
| PIN - Parintins | 366 km | $5,442 | $11/passenger |
| BAZ - Barcelos | 392 km | $5,828 | $12/passenger |
| JCR - Jacare-acanga | 435 km | $6,468 | $13/passenger |
| TMT - Oriximina | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| ITB - Itaituba | 469 km | $6,973 | $14/passenger |
| ORX - Oriximina | 491 km | $7,300 | $15/passenger |
| TFF - Tefe | 520 km | $7,731 | $15/passenger |
| STM - Santarem | 589 km | $8,757 | $18/passenger |
| HUW - Humaita | 601 km | $8,936 | $18/passenger |
| IRZ - Santa Isabel do Rio Negro | 624 km | $9,278 | $19/passenger |
| BVB - Boa Vista | 658 km | $9,783 | $20/passenger |
| FBA - Fonte Boa | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| NPR - Novo Progresso | 687 km | $10,214 | $20/passenger |
| LBR - Labrea | 704 km | $10,467 | $21/passenger |
| LTM - Lethem | 713 km | $10,601 | $21/passenger |
| PVH - Porto Velho | 761 km | $11,315 | $23/passenger |
| NAI - Annai | 785 km | $11,671 | $23/passenger |
| CAF - Carauari | 786 km | $11,686 | $23/passenger |
| AIR - Aripuana | 798 km | $11,865 | $24/passenger |
| JRN - Juruena | 826 km | $12,281 | $25/passenger |
| SJL - Sao Gabriel | 835 km | $12,415 | $25/passenger |
| SNV - Santa Ana De Uairen | 853 km | $12,682 | $25/passenger |
| MEU - Almeirim | 861 km | $12,801 | $26/passenger |
| ORJ - Orinduik | 863 km | $12,831 | $26/passenger |
| ATM - Altamira | 866 km | $12,876 | $26/passenger |
| AFL - Alta Floresta | 875 km | $13,009 | $26/passenger |
| OEM - Paloemeu | 875 km | $13,009 | $26/passenger |
| JPR - Ji-Paraná | 893 km | $13,277 | $27/passenger |
| KAI - Kaieteur | 915 km | $13,604 | $27/passenger |
| MHA - Mahdia | 930 km | $13,827 | $28/passenger |
| JIA - Juina | 944 km | $14,035 | $28/passenger |
| OAL - Cacoal | 953 km | $14,169 | $28/passenger |
| JUA - Juara | 959 km | $14,258 | $29/passenger |
| PBQ - Pimenta Bueno | 965 km | $14,348 | $29/passenger |
| WSO - Washabo | 971 km | $14,437 | $29/passenger |
| IMB - Imbaimadai | 973 km | $14,467 | $29/passenger |
| SXX - Sao Felix do Xingu | 982 km | $14,600 | $29/passenger |
| OLC - Sao Paulo de Olivenca | 986 km | $14,660 | $29/passenger |
| KAR - Kamarang | 992 km | $14,749 | $29/passenger |
| DRJ - Drietabbetje | 995 km | $14,794 | $30/passenger |
| MPY - Maripasoula | 1,000 km | $14,868 | $30/passenger |
| GSI - Grand-Santi | 1,030 km | $15,314 | $31/passenger |
| SMZ - Stoelmans Eiland | 1,033 km | $15,359 | $31/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your MAO 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 MAO
- 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 Manaus
Manaus 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 MAO
Traveling through Manaus 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 MAO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Eduardo Gomes International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from MAO
- 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 MAO are PLL, RBB, ITA — consider these for potentially lower fares