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Flights to Chapada Diamantina

Still quietBrazil · South America

Table mountains, a 340m waterfall, and caves with water so clear that a shaft of light turns it electric blue — in the Bahian interior, six hours from the coast everyone flies to.

Things to do

Cachoeira da FumaçaCachoeira da FumaçaWaterfall
Notable places within 10 km, via Wikipedia · photos Wikimedia Commons
Nonstop reach1 airport
Via SSA33 nonstops
Best monthsApr–Oct

Tourism hasn't reached it yet. Here is exactly how to, and how long that's likely to last.

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Getting to Chapada Diamantina

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1 airports have scheduled nonstop service to LEC (Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport). From there: drive ~24 km from LEC.

All 1 nonstop origins
FromAirportAirlinesFlight time
Belo HorizonteBrazilCNFAzul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras~1h 40m

Via SSA — Salvador

Salvador is the hub for Chapada Diamantina: 33 airports fly there nonstop, then drive ~24 km from LEC.

Show the 33 nearest as a list
FromAirportAirlinesFlight time
IlheusBrazilIOSAzul, Gol~52m
AracajuBrazilAJUAzul, Gol~55m
Vitória Da ConquistaBrazilVDCAzul~1h 2m
Porto SeguroBrazilBPSAzul, Gol, LATAM~1h 6m
MaceioBrazilMCZGol~1h 11m
PetrolinaBrazilPNZGol~1h 11m
GuanambiBrazilGNMAzul~1h 13m
RecifeBrazilRECAzul, Gol~1h 25m
Campina GrandeBrazilCPVGol~1h 27m
BarreirasBrazilBRAAzul~1h 31m
Joao PessoaBrazilJPAGol~1h 32m
VitoriaBrazilVIXGol~1h 40m
NatalBrazilNATGol~1h 41m
Belo HorizonteBrazilCNFAzul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, Gol Transportes Aéreos~1h 49m
FortalezaBrazilFORGol, LATAM~1h 53m
BrasiliaBrazilBSBGol, LATAM~1h 58m
Rio De JaneiroBrazilGIGGol, LATAM~2h 9m
GoianiaBrazilGYNGol~2h 11m
Sao LuisBrazilSLZGol~2h 16m
Sao PauloBrazilGRUGol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Chile~2h 27m
CampinasBrazilVCPAzul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, Gol Transportes Aéreos~2h 27m
Sao PauloBrazilCGHAzul, Gol, LATAM Brasil~2h 29m
CuritibaBrazilCWBGol~2h 54m
CuiabaBrazilCGBGol~3h 4m
Porto AlegreBrazilPOAGol~3h 33m
MontevideoUruguayMVDSky Airline~4h 27m
Buenos AiresArgentinaAEPAerolineas Argentinas, Gol~4h 37m
Buenos AiresArgentinaEZESky Airline~4h 39m
SantiagoChileSCLSky Airline~5h 42m
Panama CityPanamaPTYCopa Airlines~7h 11m
LisbonPortugalLISTAP Portugal~8h 55m
MadridSpainMADAir Europa~9h 28m
ParisFranceCDGAir France~10h 48m
Routings from major airports
FromStopsViaDoor to door
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
  1. FlyDFW → GRU~11h 9m
  2. FlyGRU → SSA~2h 27m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsGRU → SSA~15h 41m
New YorkJFK
  1. FlyJFK → PTY~5h 8m
  2. FlyPTY → SSA~7h 11m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsPTY → SSA~14h 24m
Los AngelesLAX
  1. FlyLAX → PTY~6h 48m
  2. FlyPTY → SSA~7h 11m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsPTY → SSA~16h 4m
MiamiMIA
  1. FlyMIA → FOR~7h 43m
  2. FlyFOR → SSA~1h 53m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsFOR → SSA~11h 41m
ChicagoORD
  1. FlyORD → PTY~5h 24m
  2. FlyPTY → SSA~7h 11m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsPTY → SSA~14h 40m
LondonLHR
  1. FlyLHR → LIS~2h 35m
  2. FlyLIS → SSA~8h 55m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsLIS → SSA~13h 35m
TorontoYYZ
  1. FlyYYZ → PTY~5h 31m
  2. FlyPTY → SSA~7h 11m
  3. HopSSA → LEC~1h
  4. DriveLEC → Chapada Diamantina~1h 5m · 29 km
2 stopsPTY → SSA~14h 47m

Why it's still quiet

Table mountains, a 340m waterfall, and caves with water so clear that a shaft of light turns it electric blue — in the Bahian interior, six hours from the coast everyone flies to.

The friction

Growing steadily with Brazilian visitors.

Background

The Chapada Diamantina National Park is a national park in the Chapada Diamantina region of the State of Bahia, Brazil. The terrain is rugged and mainly covered by the flora of the Caatinga biome.

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Questions

Is there a nonstop flight to Chapada Diamantina?
Yes — 1 airport fly nonstop to LEC (Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport), including Belo Horizonte.
Which airport do you fly into for Chapada Diamantina?
LEC — Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport. Most travelers connect through SSA (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport).
When is the best time to visit Chapada Diamantina?
Apr–Oct. Growing steadily with Brazilian visitors.
What does Chapada Diamantina cost per day?
Varies by season.
Why is Chapada Diamantina still quiet?
Table mountains, a 340m waterfall, and caves with water so clear that a shaft of light turns it electric blue — in the Bahian interior, six hours from the coast everyone flies to.