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SDU Airport - Santos Dumont Airport
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 9.9 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 17 days observed.
Peak departure hour
06:00
9.9 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
16:00
2.1 flights/hr
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 101.4 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 19:00 local (8.8 flights/hr). Total: 101 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. LATAM Airlines Chile (LA) 470
- 2. GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (G3) 453
- 3. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD) 415
- 4. TAP Portugal (TP) 27
- 5. Turkish Airlines, (TK) 7
Top destinations
- 1. 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo (CGH) 824
- 2. 🇧🇷 Brasilia (BSB) 212
- 3. 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo (GRU) 125
- 4. 🇧🇷 Campinas (VCP) 113
- 5. 🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte (CNF) 97
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at SDU?
- Departures from Santos Dumont Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 9.9 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of SDU?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 16:00 local time, averaging 2.1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from SDU?
- LATAM Airlines Chile (LA) is the largest operator at Santos Dumont Airport, with 470 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from SDU?
- Sao Paulo (CGH) is the most-flown destination, with 824 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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