PGZ - Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo
Ponta Grossa, Brazil
IATA Code: PGZ · Ponta Grossa, Brazil
The airport code PGZ is the IATA identifier for Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo. You may also find it referred to as Ponta Grossa Airport (PGZ).
Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (PGZ) serves Ponta Grossa, Brazil, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PGZ is the IATA airport code for Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo, located in Ponta Grossa, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.1847°S, 50.1441°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PGZ
- City
- Ponta Grossa
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -25.1847°
- Longitude
- -50.1441°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PGZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFH - Curitiba | 95 km | $1,386 | $3/passenger |
| CWB - Curitiba | 105 km | $1,532 | $3/passenger |
| TEC - Telemaco Borba | 109 km | $1,590 | $3/passenger |
| GPB - Guarapuava | 140 km | $2,042 | $4/passenger |
| JOI - Joinville | 178 km | $2,597 | $5/passenger |
| CFC - Cacador | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| BNU - BLUMENAU | 211 km | $3,078 | $6/passenger |
| LDB - Londrina | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| NVT - Navegantes | 240 km | $3,501 | $7/passenger |
| JCB - Joacaba | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| MGF - Maringa | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| LAJ - Lajes | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| CCI - Concordia | 292 km | $4,260 | $9/passenger |
| QCJ - Botucatu | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 308 km | $4,493 | $9/passenger |
| FLN - Florianopolis | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| SOD - Sorocaba | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| XAP - Chapeco | 331 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| MII - Marília | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| BAU - Bauru | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 339 km | $4,945 | $10/passenger |
| ERM - Erechim | 347 km | $5,062 | $10/passenger |
| JTC - Bauru | 354 km | $5,164 | $10/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 356 km | $5,193 | $10/passenger |
| PPB - President Prudente | 359 km | $5,237 | $10/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| SQX - Sao Miguel do Oeste | 380 km | $5,543 | $11/passenger |
| VCP - Campinas | 390 km | $5,689 | $11/passenger |
| CGH - Sao Paulo | 393 km | $5,733 | $11/passenger |
| LIP - Lins | 394 km | $5,748 | $11/passenger |
| CCM - Criciuma | 400 km | $5,835 | $12/passenger |
| CPQ - Campinas | 402 km | $5,864 | $12/passenger |
| PFB - Passo Fundo | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| JJG - Jaguaruna | 403 km | $5,879 | $12/passenger |
| SSZ - Santos | 413 km | $6,025 | $12/passenger |
| GRU - Sao Paulo | 420 km | $6,127 | $12/passenger |
| AQA - Araracuara | 427 km | $6,229 | $12/passenger |
| QSC - Sao Carlos | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| IGR - Iguazu Falls | 439 km | $6,404 | $13/passenger |
| BJP - Braganca Paulista | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| ARU - Aracatuba | 451 km | $6,579 | $13/passenger |
| QPS - Piracununga | 457 km | $6,667 | $13/passenger |
| CXJ - Caxias Do Sul | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 464 km | $6,769 | $14/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 473 km | $6,900 | $14/passenger |
| SJK - Sao Jose Dos Campos | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
| SJP - Sao Jose Do Rio Preto | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| RAO - Ribeirao Preto | 511 km | $7,454 | $15/passenger |
| TJL - Tres Lagoas | 517 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PGZ 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 North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/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 PGZ
- 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 Ponta Grossa
Ponta Grossa 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 PGZ
PGZ provides air connectivity for Ponta Grossa, Brazil. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via PGZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PGZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PGZ are BFH, CWB, TEC — consider these for potentially lower fares