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IZA Zona da Mata Regional Airport

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Zona da Mata Regional Airport (IZA) serves Juiz de Fora. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAIZA
ICAOSDZY
Non-stop2
Airlines1
TimezoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Elevation411 m

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The airport in numbers

Zona da Mata Regional Airport — facts & history

We pulled Zona da Mata Regional Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 110,090 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 151,471 in 2019.

Passengers / year
110,090
as of 2022
Peak traffic
151,471
in 2019
Elevation
411 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2011–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Zona da Mata Regional Airport to Juiz de Fora

Train & bus: São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.

Taxi & apps: A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Distances

From IZA to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Rio de Janeiro155 km163 minR$400–R$636
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Zona da Mata Regional Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Juiz de Fora ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Zona da Mata Regional Airport

Non-stop flights to about 2 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Azul

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Zona da Mata Regional Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Zona da Mata Regional Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Juiz de Fora shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Zona da Mata Regional Airport to the centre of Juiz de Fora?
São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.
Can I use a ride app from Zona da Mata Regional Airport?
A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).
What's the cheapest way from Zona da Mata Regional Airport to Juiz de Fora?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.
Can I get from Zona da Mata Regional Airport into town without a car?
Yes. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Zona da Mata Regional Airport?
About 2 destinations, including Belo Horizonte, Campinas. 1 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Zona da Mata Regional Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Zona da Mata Regional Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Zona da Mata Regional Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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