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Senador Nilo Coelho Airport

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Gateway to vibrant Rio de Janeiro and beyond
Airport in Brazil
Mainly serving (7 km)
4 destinations

Senador Nilo Coelho Airport in Manaus, Brazil serves as a key gateway to the Amazon region. The facility handles both domestic and international flights connecting travelers to one of South America’s most biodiverse areas. Modern terminals provide basic amenities for passengers while maintaining practical design focused on efficiency. Located near major river ports and highways, it supports regional transportation networks essential for trade and tourism in northern Brazil. The airport plays a vital role in linking remote communities with urban centers across the country.

Last update: 12 Oct 2026
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Petrolina Airport Summary
Senador Nilo Coelho Airport is an airport near Petrolina in Brazil. It currently offers regular passenger service to 4 destinations operated by 3 airlines.
Top airlines
Logo of Azul Brazilian Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD)
14 flights per week
Logo of LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines (LA)
14 flights per week
Logo of GOL Linhas Aéreas
GOL Linhas Aéreas (G3)
10 flights per week
Top destinations
Cheapest destinations
Best destinations
Brazil – Quick facts
Power Grid: 127 V, 60 Hz
Plug: Type C , Type N
Type C:
Diagram of a Type C power plug
Type N:
Diagram of a Type N power plug

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Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
£1 ≈ R$7.11
Cashless info: Rating 4/5
Cashless payment is widely accepted in urban areas but less so in remote regions.

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eSIM providers: Best value: Saily
Flexibility: Airalo
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Tipping: Tipping is not customary in Brazil. Restaurants often include a 10% service charge. Additional tips are optional.
Public drinking: Public drinking is generally allowed in Brazil, and it is common in social settings.
Public smoking: Smoking is banned in enclosed public spaces, with designated outdoor areas.
Carnival
(February/March)
Expect parades and heavy crowds.
Independence Day
(September)
National celebrations occur.
Christmas
(December)
Family gatherings and public celebrations are common.
Emergency contact: Emergency Numbers: 190 (Police), 192 (Ambulance), 193 (Fire)
Taxi apps: 99, Uber, Cabify
Other: Brazil is known for its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and Carnival celebrations. Avoid travelling alone in remote areas for safety.

Top destinations from Petrolina Airport

Destination
Duration/Price
Weekdays
Airlines
Info
GRU São Paulo

2 h 47 min.
£85 (avg.)
M
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W
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F
S
S
2-4 flights per day
Logo of LATAM Airlines +1
VCP Viracopos/Campinas International Airport

2 h 40 min.
£100 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
1 flights per day
Logo of Azul Brazilian Airlines
REC Recife

1 h 20 min.
£60 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
1 flights per day
Logo of Azul Brazilian Airlines
SSA Salvador

1 h 05 min.
£70 (avg.)
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T
W
T
F
S
S
0-1 flights per day
Logo of GOL Linhas Aéreas

Top airlines operating at Petrolina Airport

Airline
Rating
Skytrax rank
Statistics
Top destinations from here
Logo of LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines (LA)
# 43

1 destinations
14 flights per week
Logo of Azul Brazilian Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD)
# 71

2 destinations
14 flights per week
Most/Best:
Recife
Logo of GOL Linhas Aéreas
GOL Linhas Aéreas (G3)

2 destinations
10 flights per week
Most/Best:
São Paulo
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