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Cabo Frio · CFB · BR

How reliable is Cabo Frio Airport?

Flights from CFB avoided significant airline-controlled delay in 87% of 1,660 flights in official ANAC history — and weather is calmest in Jun. Here’s the full picture before you book.

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Reliability score

on-time, cancellations & delays

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
CFB · SBCB
Time zone
America/Sao Paulo
Coordinates
-22.92, -42.07

Origin-airport operations

What the airline-controlled delay record at CFB looks like

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Avoided 15+ min controlled delay

across 1,660 flights

87%
Controlled-delay record
avoided 15+ min airline-controlled delay
1.9%
Cancellation rate
of scheduled departures
-1 min
Avg. arrival delay
across delayed flights
1,660
Flights analyzed
medium confidence

Source: ANAC VRA · data through 2026-06-25. Origin-grouped, cause-attributed operational history; it is not a direct departure-punctuality measure or a guarantee for any flight.

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Weather by month

When the weather works for you at Cabo Frio

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score025507510096J98F98M98A98M99J98J97A98S95O96N97D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

Jun

Calmest flying weather of the year · 99/100 favorability

Roughest month

Oct

Most disruptivelow visibility & fog, thunderstorms · 95/100 favorability

The read on CFB

What the numbers say about flying through Cabo Frio Airport

Across official performance history, flights from Cabo Frio avoided significant airline-controlled delay about 87% of the time over 1,660 flights. That's one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. Pair it with a moderate cancellation rate of 1.9%. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around -1 minutes.

On weather, Cabo Frio is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. June is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 99 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while October is the most disruptive at 95, driven mainly by low visibility & fog and thunderstorms. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Cabo Frio, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about CFB

How reliable is Cabo Frio Airport (CFB)?
Flights from Cabo Frio avoided significant airline-controlled delay roughly 87% of the time across 1,660 flights of official history — one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. The cancellation rate runs about 1.9%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
What is the best month to fly from CFB for good weather?
June has the calmest flying weather at Cabo Frio Airport. October is the most disruptive, mainly from low visibility & fog and thunderstorms.

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