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Porto Seguro International Airport (BPS)

Porto Seguro, Brazil · large airport · -16.438° -39.081° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeBPS
ICAO CodeSBPS
Typelarge airport
NamePorto Seguro International Airport
MunicipalityPorto Seguro
CountryBrazil
ContinentSA
Latitude-16.438° S
Longitude-39.081° W
Elevation169 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score1 000
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryBrazil
ISO Code
RegionPorto Seguro
Continent CodeSA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-3
DST OffsetUTC-3
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – October
Dry season in most of South America
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Dry: May–OctWet: Nov–Apr

✈ Airlines Serving BPS

LA — LATAM AirlinesG3 — Gol AirlinesAR — Aerolíneas ArgentinasAV — Avianca

🌡 Climate — Tropical (16.4°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Porto Seguro International Airport (BPS/SBPS) serves the resort town of Porto Seguro on Brazil's Discovery Coast in southern Bahia. Located about 2 km from the city center, it handles domestic flights from major Brazilian cities plus seasonal international charters. Its compact terminal and proximity to beaches make it a convenient gateway to the Costa do Descobrimento.

💡 Local Tip
If you're heading to Arraial d'Ajuda or Trancoso, arrange your transfer in advance and confirm whether it includes the ferry crossing; the ferry queue can add significant time in high season.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is only about 2 km from central Porto Seguro, so a taxi or app-based ride takes 5–10 minutes. Pre-booked transfers are common for beach resorts in Arraial d'Ajuda, Trancoso, and Caraíva, which can take 30–90 minutes. Public buses exist but are infrequent and not ideal with luggage.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How far is Porto Seguro Airport from downtown?
A: The airport is about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Porto Seguro's city center, a short 5–10 minute drive depending on traffic.

Q: What airlines fly to BPS?
A: Domestic carriers such as Azul, Gol, and LATAM operate regular flights, with seasonal international charters from South America and Europe.

Q: Is there public transport from the airport?
A: Local buses and taxis or ride-hailing are available; buses are limited, so taxis or pre-booked transfers are more practical.

Q: Does the airport have international service?
A: It is designated international and receives seasonal charter flights, but most scheduled service is domestic.
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