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Punctuality of Foz do Iguaçu International Airport in May 2026
Marco Três newsroom · edited by Annie GrellmannUpdated on
82% of arrivals at Foz do Iguaçu International Airport landed on time in May 2026, indicating high reliability for travelers.

In May 2026, 98.9% of arrivals at Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (SBFI) were on time, with delays of up to 15 minutes. The average delay was only 4.8 minutes, and just 1.1% of flights were cancelled - 747 arrivals completed out of 755 scheduled, according to the Active Regular Flight (VRA) data from ANAC.
These numbers show that the airport’s punctuality performance is well above the historical average of delays, which usually hovers around 60% of arrivals on schedule. The low cancellation rate also reinforces operational reliability, reducing the risk of unexpected issues for passengers with connections or commitments after landing.
For those arriving in Foz, the terminal’s proximity to the city center makes transportation easy: a city bus departs every 30 minutes for R$ 5, taxis and ride-hailing apps are available starting at R$ 30, and the airport shuttle takes about 15 minutes to reach downtown.
What this means for you: with 82% of flights arriving on time and average delays of less than 5 minutes, you can plan your trip with confidence during off-peak periods, in July holidays and summer, when the airport is busiest, punctuality may vary; still, most flights arrive in time to catch connections or start your city visit without long waits.
Read also: From Foz airport to downtown: R$ 5 bus, taxi or app
Frequently asked questions
- What was the on-time arrival rate at the airport in May 2026?
- 82% of arrivals landed on time, with a maximum delay of 15 minutes.
- What was the average delay of flights that arrived late?
- The average delay was 4.8 minutes.
- How many flights were cancelled compared to the total scheduled?
- 1.1% of flights were cancelled, corresponding to 8 cancellations out of 755 scheduled flights.
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