Cheap flights from Maceió (MCZ)

Beach gateway on Brazil's Alagoas coast

Zumbi dos Palmares International is Maceió's main airport, about 20 km north of the city in Rio Largo, Alagoas. Domestic traffic dominates, with Azul, LATAM and GOL flying to São Paulo, Brasília, Recife and Rio. The airport is a key entry point for tourists heading to Maragogi, Praia do Francês and the Alagoas reef beaches.

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Airlines flying from Maceió (MCZ)

Major carriers: Azul, LATAM, GOL. Low-cost carriers: Azul, GOL.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Maceió?
MCZ is served by Brazil's three biggest carriers: Azul, LATAM and GOL. Routes are almost entirely domestic, connecting Maceió to São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Recife and other regional hubs. Flightmussy compares all three side by side in a single search.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Maceió?
Beach demand peaks December-February and during July school holidays, so fares from MCZ are lowest in the shoulder months of March-May and August-October. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap highlights the cheapest week across the entire year for any destination.
How far is Zumbi dos Palmares Airport from central Maceió?
The airport is about 20 km north of central Maceió, in Rio Largo. Taxi or rideshare to Pajuçara and Ponta Verde beach hotels usually takes 30-40 minutes. There are also municipal buses linking the airport to the bus terminal, with onward city services.
Are there direct international flights from MCZ?
Maceió occasionally hosts seasonal charter operations to South America but no permanent scheduled international service. International travellers normally connect via São Paulo (GRU), Brasília or Recife. Flightmussy will surface those one-stop itineraries automatically when you search a non-Brazilian destination.

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