Can I fly direct from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro?

Direct flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro are available, but they are not the most common option. Historically, approximately 16% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include connecting stops, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers.

How many hours is the flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro?

The typical direct flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro has a median duration of 1 hour and 55 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. The distance covered on this route is 1181 kilometers.

Should I set a price alert for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro have been frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers seeking optimal fares. The route has consistently shown opportunities for price fluctuations in the trailing 30 days.

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2027-01-14 – 2027-01-16
IGU - Rio de Janeiro
76% AI deal score
$385
$178
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$328
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IGU - Rio de Janeiro
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Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro: Overview

Insights for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Only 4% of recent fares for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro were classified as a good price. Right now, fares are significantly above the typical level, indicating a less opportune time for finding the cheapest flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro. Prices for this route typically range from $237–$484, with a median of $322.

A typical journey from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro takes about 4h 0m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stop, this duration reflects the overall travel time rather than a direct flight. You should factor in this total travel time when planning your trip.

The distance between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro is 1181 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, even with connections, making it a convenient option for domestic travel.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro? The most affordable months to fly are typically August, with a median fare of $101, followed by September at $106, and November at $112. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings compared to other times of the year.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 16% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, you can expect a median of 2 stopovers. This means that direct flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro are less common, and most travelers will have at least one stop on their journey.

How much is a round trip from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Regular price: $292 - $632

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro is typically between 292 USD and 632 USD. The current lowest deal is 178 USD with City Connexion Airlines, for travel from Jan 14-Jan 16.

now $178

Low $292

High $632

The cheapest time to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

The cheapest month to fly from IGU to RIO is August, with a median price of $101. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $558. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $101

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $558

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

$463

$281

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

$284

$198

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$289

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$284

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$284

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$283

$190

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

10 nights

Jan 15 - Jan 25

$536 → $178

67%

1 night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

$564 → $220

61%

10 nights

Jan 4 - Jan 14

$517 → $177

66%

5 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 19

$566 → $230

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu - Rio de Janeiro route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro are below the typical level at $178.

📅 Best time to fly

August offers the lowest median prices

Historically, August, September, and November offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 4h 0m

Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro typically take 4h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 16% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

LATAM Chile offers direct flights

LATAM Chile is an airline that has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro appear frequently, within 30 days.

Foz do Iguaçu main airports to depart from

Foz do Iguaçu International (IGU)

Cheapest

Foz do Iguaçu International is a convenient departure airport for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~15 km from Foz do Iguaçu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$150

Rio de Janeiro main airports to arrive at

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International (GIG)

Cheapest

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International is a good arrival option for flights to Rio de Janeiro.

📍 ~10 km from Rio de Janeiro (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$150

Airports nearby Rio de Janeiro used as alternative

São Paulo–Guarulhos International (GRU)

This airport is a primary international gateway for Brazil with high connectivity, useful for long-haul international flights.

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

💸 Flights from ~$109

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rio de Janeiro

$349

Save $291

LATAM Chile

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rio de Janeiro

Historically, the best prices for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $243. Prices tend to be higher closer to departure, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $347. Even booking more than 60 days in advance usually results in a higher average price of $288.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro is considered to be $237 or less. The median price for this route has been $322. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of prices observed being $484 or higher.

Across the trailing quarter, the cheapest months to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro typically include August, with a median price of $101, and September, with a median price of $106. November also shows competitive pricing, with a median of $112. These months offer prices significantly lower than the annual median of $322 for this route.

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Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro: Overview

Insights for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

How much is a round trip from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Regular price: $292 - $632

Prices are currently below the regular range.

now $178

Low $292

High $632

The cheapest time to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

August

Cheapest

Flights from $101

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $558

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

LATAM Chile

Last-minute flights going from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (SDU)

$463

$281

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

$284

$198

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$289

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$284

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$284

$158

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

IGU - Rio de Janeiro

Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

LATAM Chile

$283

$190

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro

10 nights

Jan 15 - Jan 25

$536 → $178

67%

1 night

Jan 20 - Jan 21

$564 → $220

61%

10 nights

Jan 4 - Jan 14

$517 → $177

66%

5 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 19

$566 → $230

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro