Brazil flag Aracaju Airport (AJU)

Country Brazil | South America | Regional Airport | IATA: AJU | ICAO: SBAR | Elevation 23 ft · 7 m | Local time —

Destinations
7
Flights / day
14
Busiest route
São Paulo
Top airline
Azul

Aracaju Santa Maria Airport averages 14 flights per day to seven destinations, with seven domestic routes and zero international routes. A total of four airlines operate at AJU, led by Azul. The longest nonstop route from Aracaju Santa Maria connects to Campinas, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 25 mins. Updated: August 30, 2026

Route Network

Aracaju Santa Maria Airport connects seven destinations worldwide, with São Paulo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to São Paulo, and the shortest flight is to Salvador.

Brazil flag São Paulo (GRU) – Brazil 2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,060 mi · 1,706 km
6
per day
Brazil flag Salvador (SSA) – Brazil 3 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
158 mi · 254 km
2
per day
Brazil flag Rio de Janeiro (GIG) – Brazil 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
913 mi · 1,470 km
2
per day
Brazil flag Recife (REC) – Brazil 2 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
246 mi · 395 km
1
per day
Brazil flag Brasília (BSB) – Brazil 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
803 mi · 1,293 km
1
per day
Brazil flag Belo Horizonte (CNF) – Brazil 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
753 mi · 1,212 km
1
per day
Brazil flag Campinas (VCP) – Brazil 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,063 mi · 1,711 km
1
per day

Route and destination data updated August 30, 2026.

Aracaju Santa Maria Airport is served by four airlines, with Azul in the lead at 36% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 82% of routes. zero carriers operate only one route each. A total of zero airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. Gol is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to São Paulo with a flight time of 3 hrs 25 mins.

Azul (4 routes)
Gol (3 routes)
LATAM Brasil (2 routes)
ACN (2 routes)

Aracaju Santa Maria Airport provides direct service to one country across one continent. The route network is 100% domestic and 0% international.

Brazil - 14/day

Delays

Worst Delays · Most Punctual · Most Cancellations · Live Delays
Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
3 min late
6 min (+182.4%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
2 min late
6 min (+141.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
2 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Sep 4

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
on-time
1 min (+81.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
1 min early
min (-20.5%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
2 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
2

Sep 3

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
on-time
min (+44%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
1 min late
1 min (+160.4%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
9 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
2

Sep 3

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
2

Aug 26

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
2

Aug 20

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Aug 15

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
2

Aug 9

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#837 (14 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#1,030 (7 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
9,150 ft 2,789 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
9,150 ft 2,789 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

56 aircraft cannot operate at Aracaju Santa Maria Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 9,150 ft (2,789 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Aracaju Santa Maria (IATA: AJU) operates around 14 flights per day to 7 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 7 domestic and 0 international routes, with Azul as the leading carrier and São Paulo currently the busiest connection. From AJU, passengers can reach 1 country across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,789 m (9,150 ft).

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