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Cabo Frio Airport (IATA: CFB, ICAO: SBCB) is a small regional airport serving Cabo Frio and the Costa do Sol in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. Located about 7 km from central Cabo Frio, it has a single runway and a compact terminal that handles domestic and seasonal charter flights. It is a convenient gateway to beach destinations such as Armação dos Búzios and Arraial do Cabo.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to confirm flight status before leaving for the airport—Cabo Frio's small operation can have schedule changes, and the terminal has limited seating and food options during delays.
🚖 Getting There
Taxis and ride-hailing apps are the most reliable way to reach Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, and Búzios; confirm the fare or use the app before leaving. Public buses are limited and may require walking to a main road, so they are not ideal with luggage. If you are heading to Búzios or Arraial do Cabo, pre-arrange a transfer or rental car, especially during peak summer weekends.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the airport codes for Cabo Frio Airport?
A: The IATA code is CFB and the ICAO code is SBCB.
Q: How far is Cabo Frio Airport from downtown Cabo Frio?
A: It is roughly 7 km (4.3 mi) from the city center, a drive of about 10–15 minutes depending on traffic.
Q: Does Cabo Frio Airport have international flights?
A: It primarily handles domestic and regional flights, with occasional seasonal or charter services; it is not a major international hub.
Q: What facilities are available at Cabo Frio Airport?
A: The small terminal offers basic passenger services, including check-in, baggage claim, restrooms, and limited food or retail options. Taxis and ride-hailing are usually available outside arrivals.
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