TFL - Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport
Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
IATA Code: TFL · Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
The airport code TFL is the IATA identifier for Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport. You may also find it referred to as Teofilo Otoni Airport (TFL).
Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) serves Teofilo Otoni, Brazil, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TFL is the IATA airport code for Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, located in Teofilo Otoni, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 17.8923°S, 41.5136°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
- TFL
- City
- Teofilo Otoni
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- -17.8923°
- Longitude
- -41.5136°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TFL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GVR - Governador Valadares | 122 km | $1,780 | $4/passenger |
| MVS - Mucuri | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| TXF - Teixeira de Freitas | 200 km | $2,918 | $6/passenger |
| IPN - Ipatinga | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| DTI - Diamantina | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| CRQ - Caravelas | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| MOC - Montes Claros | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| VIX - Vitoria | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| BPS - Porto Seguro | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| CNF - Belo Horizonte | 323 km | $4,712 | $9/passenger |
| GUZ - Guarapari | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| PLU - Belo Horizonte | 336 km | $4,902 | $10/passenger |
| VDC - Vitória Da Conquista | 344 km | $5,018 | $10/passenger |
| ITP - Itaperuna | 372 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| UNA - Una | 389 km | $5,675 | $11/passenger |
| CAW - Campos | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| GNM - Guanambi | 430 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| IOS - Ilheus | 432 km | $6,302 | $13/passenger |
| DIQ - Divinopolis | 435 km | $6,346 | $13/passenger |
| IZA - Juiz de Fora | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| JDF - Juiz De Fora | 476 km | $6,944 | $14/passenger |
| MEA - Macaé | 496 km | $7,236 | $14/passenger |
| POJ - Patos de Minas | 533 km | $7,775 | $16/passenger |
| BZC - Buzios | 545 km | $7,950 | $16/passenger |
| LAZ - Bom Jesus Da Lapa | 553 km | $8,067 | $16/passenger |
| CFB - Cabo Frio | 562 km | $8,198 | $16/passenger |
| GIG - Rio De Janeiro | 576 km | $8,403 | $17/passenger |
| QNV - Nova Iguacu | 577 km | $8,417 | $17/passenger |
| VAL - Valenca | 578 km | $8,432 | $17/passenger |
| SDU - Rio De Janeiro | 584 km | $8,519 | $17/passenger |
| VAG - Varginha | 584 km | $8,519 | $17/passenger |
| REZ - Resende | 597 km | $8,709 | $17/passenger |
| LEC - Lençóis | 602 km | $8,782 | $18/passenger |
| AAX - Araxa | 603 km | $8,797 | $18/passenger |
| SNZ - Rio De Janeiro | 606 km | $8,840 | $18/passenger |
| SSA - Salvador | 651 km | $9,497 | $19/passenger |
| GUJ - Guaratingueta | 667 km | $9,730 | $19/passenger |
| PPY - Pouso Alegre | 671 km | $9,789 | $20/passenger |
| FRC - Franca | 685 km | $9,993 | $20/passenger |
| POO - Pocos De Caldas | 687 km | $10,022 | $20/passenger |
| QHP - Taubaté | 708 km | $10,328 | $21/passenger |
| UBA - Uberaba | 710 km | $10,357 | $21/passenger |
| UDI - Uberlandia | 717 km | $10,460 | $21/passenger |
| BSB - Brasilia | 718 km | $10,474 | $21/passenger |
| UBT - Ubatuba | 720 km | $10,503 | $21/passenger |
| SJK - Sao Jose Dos Campos | 746 km | $10,883 | $22/passenger |
| BRA - Barreiras | 747 km | $10,897 | $22/passenger |
| RAO - Ribeirao Preto | 749 km | $10,926 | $22/passenger |
| CLV - Caldas Novas | 751 km | $10,956 | $22/passenger |
| QPS - Piracununga | 760 km | $11,087 | $22/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TFL 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 TFL
- 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 Teofilo Otoni
Teofilo Otoni 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 TFL
TFL provides air connectivity for Teofilo Otoni, Brazil. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via TFL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TFL
- 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 TFL are GVR, MVS, TXF — consider these for potentially lower fares