The nearest airport is MCZ - Maceio Zumbi Dos Palmares, located 131.9 km south east of José Bento.
Other airports nearby include CPV - Campina Grande Presidente Joao Suassuna (145.2 km north), REC - Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre Intl (167.4 km east), JPA - Joao Pessoa Presidente Castro Pinto (217.6 km north east), PAV - Paulo Alfonso Paulo Afonso (227.4 km south west),