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Today’s best flight deals from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

December 1 - December 4

Cheapest
Best

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$375

$340

Round trip

December 1 - December 18

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$357

$356

Round trip

December 1 - December 6

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$378

$357

Round trip

October 3 - October 16

Earliest

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$344

$359

Round trip

October 3 - October 15

Earliest

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$345

$359

Round trip

December 1 - December 21

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$352

$359

Round trip

December 1 - December 3

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$375

$359

Round trip

December 1 - December 17

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$358

$359

Round trip

December 1 - December 2

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$376

$359

Round trip

October 6 - October 22

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

$349

$360

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

Most itineraries for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares are non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 3. This means you will almost certainly have at least one stop on your journey, and often more.
For cheap flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, fares are typically $246–$426, with a median of $393. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.
When considering the cheapest time to fly from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, April stands out with a median fare of just $134. Following April, March also offers more affordable options with a median fare of $244, and February presents a median of $261. These months generally offer better value compared to other times of the year.
A typical journey from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro takes about 19h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route.
The distance between Puerto Iguazú and Rio de Janeiro is 1183 kilometers, which classifies this as a short-haul route. This distance typically corresponds to shorter flight times, though the prevalence of connecting flights on this specific route extends the overall journey duration.

How much is a round trip from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

Regular price: $316 - $549

Prices for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 316 USD and 549 USD. The current lowest deal is 340 USD with B&H Airlines, for travel from Dec 1-Dec 4.

now $340

Low $316

High $549

The cheapest time to fly from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

The cheapest month to fly from IGR to RIO is April, with a median price of $134. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $484. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $134

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $484

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Direct flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

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Aerolíneas Argentinas

Last-minute flights going from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

B&H Airlines

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$375

$398

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$371

$435

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

B&H Airlines

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$361

$367

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

B&H Airlines

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$361

$368

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

B&H Airlines

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$351

$371

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IGR - Rio de Janeiro

B&H Airlines

Puerto Iguazú (IGR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

B&H Airlines

$369

$367

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

3 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 4

$375  →  $340

9%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$378  →  $357

6%

8 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 25

$385  →  $365

5%

1 night

Dec 1 - Dec 2

$376  →  $359

4%

Popular Airports to fly from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro

Puerto Iguazú - Rio de Janeiro route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro are below the typical level, with deals around $340.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $134

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, with a median price of $134.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 55m

Flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 19h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available on this route; all flights include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

B&H Airlines offers connecting flights

B&H Airlines has historically offered connecting flights for the Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro route.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 13% of the time

Historically, good prices for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro are available 13% of the time.

Puerto Iguazú main airports to depart from

Cataratas del Iguazú International (IGR)

Cheapest

Cataratas del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) is the cheapest option for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~20 km from Puerto Iguazú (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$340

Rio de Janeiro main airports to arrive at

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is a good option for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$340

Jacarepaguá Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepaguá Airport is an alternative for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1177

Santos Dumont (SDU)

Santos Dumont Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~2 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$530

Airports nearby Rio de Janeiro used as alternative

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

Cheapest

This airport is a primary international gateway for Brazil with an extensive route network, offering more flight options.

📍 ~340 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or 5-6 hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$418

São Paulo–Congonhas (CGH)

This major domestic hub in São Paulo offers high-frequency connections to all major Brazilian cities.

📍 ~360 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$435

Tancredo Neves International (CNF)

This major hub for Minas Gerais offers significant domestic and some international connectivity, with less congestion.

📍 ~360 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$530

Viracopos International (VCP)

This airport is a main hub for Azul Brazilian Airlines, offering unique regional connections and modern infrastructure.

📍 ~410 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by separate flight or car)

💸 Flights from ~$458

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From IGR

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Dec 11

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

80% AI deal score

$1,184

$646

Save $538

From IGR

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Dec 13

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

80% AI deal score

$1,177

$646

Save $531

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Dec 11

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

80% AI deal score

$1,187

$646

Save $541

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Dec 13

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

80% AI deal score

$1,170

$646

Save $524

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Dec 01

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

79% AI deal score

$1,159

$646

Save $513

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Dec 11

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

79% AI deal score

$1,170

$658

Save $512

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Dec 13

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

79% AI deal score

$1,186

$658

Save $528

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Dec 14

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

79% AI deal score

$1,197

$677

Save $520

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,131

$646

Save $485

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,123

$646

Save $477

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,130

$646

Save $484

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Sep 04

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,158

$658

Save $500

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,131

$658

Save $473

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,153

$658

Save $495

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Sep 04

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,167

$658

Save $509

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,133

$658

Save $475

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Sep 04

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,165

$658

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Aug 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,133

$658

Save $475

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Nov 06

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,167

$658

Save $509

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Nov 04

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,167

$658

Save $509

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Dec 07

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,142

$661

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Aug 05

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

78% AI deal score

$1,130

$661

Save $469

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Aug 31

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

77% AI deal score

$1,137

$673

Save $464

From IGR

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Jul 17

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

45% AI deal score

$1,865

From IGR

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Jul 03

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

45% AI deal score

$1,871

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help uncover better deals. Look for flights during off-peak seasons or less popular travel days.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, may lead to better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.