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$280 Cheap Flights to Nova Iguaçu

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $280 for one-way flights and $490 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Nova Iguaçu at a glance

Flying to Nova Iguaçu is a breeze; select from a range of full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Nova Iguaçu: Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Closest airport to Nova Iguaçu: Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, GIG (around 14 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,350+ flights arriving across Nova Iguaçu airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Nova Iguaçu: around 20+ carriers

Popular airports near Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu is a vibrant city ideal for family vacations, urban exploration, and business trips. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and stunning scenery. The city is conveniently served by three major airports.

  • Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG): Situated in the state of Rio de Janeiro, approximately 14 miles from Nova Iguaçu, this airport provides access to both domestic and international flights. It links travelers to over 25 domestic cities and 105 international destinations. Passengers can opt for premium economy or business class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route selected. Major airlines operating here include American Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A..
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU): Found in Rio de Janeiro State, about 22 miles from Nova Iguaçu, this airport also facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to more than 20 domestic cities and around 10 international locations. Travelers have the option to upgrade to premium economy or business class seating for a more enjoyable experience, based on their chosen airline and route. Notable carriers at this airport include Azul Linhas Aereas, LATAM Airlines Group, and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A..
  • Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ): Located in Rio de Janeiro State, roughly 17 miles from Nova Iguaçu, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects to just 1 domestic city and 1 international destination. The primary airline serving this airport is Azul Linhas Aereas, making it a convenient option for limited routes.

Top routes to Nova Iguaçu

  • Sao Paulo (CGH/GRU) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with one-way tickets available from around $35
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with one-way flights starting at around $290
  • Buenos Aires (AEP/EZE) to Nova Iguaçu (GIG), with one-way flights starting at around $140
  • Miami (MIA) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with one-way tickets available from around $240
  • Iguassu Falls (IGU) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with one-way flights starting at around $75

Cheapest routes to Nova Iguaçu

  • Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Sao Paulo (CGH/GRU) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Campinas (VCP) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/RRJ/GIG), with cheap one-way fares from around $35
  • Curitiba (CWB) to Nova Iguaçu (SDU/GIG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Vitoria (VIX) to Nova Iguaçu (GIG), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Nova Iguaçu

  • Azul Linhas Aereas: Provides flights to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ), and Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), representing about 18% of arrivals in Nova Iguaçu. The typical one-way fare hovers around $190, with premium cabin options that may include business class based on the route.
  • LATAM Airlines Group: Operates flights to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), contributing roughly 16% of arrivals to Nova Iguaçu. One-way fares are generally around $330, with premium service options potentially including premium economy and business class, depending on the specific route.
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.: Connects to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), making up about 15% of arrivals to Nova Iguaçu. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $300, with premium cabin choices that may feature premium economy service based on the route.
  • American Airlines: Serves Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) and accounts for around 14% of arrivals into Nova Iguaçu. Travelers can expect to pay about $600 for an average one-way fare, and premium cabin options may include both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
  • Delta: Offers flights to both Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), representing roughly 10% of arrivals in Nova Iguaçu. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $530, with premium service options that may consist of premium economy and business class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Nova Iguaçu

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Nova Iguaçu are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Nova Iguaçu can reach up to 78.6°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 72°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $319), roughly 14% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, October, and November offer average one-way fares of around $341, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHigh$380
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$423
March77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$363
April73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$380
May69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$339
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$361
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$375
August68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$359
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$319
October73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$340
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$343
December77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$491

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Nova Iguaçu

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Nova Iguaçu is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Nova Iguaçu hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Nova Iguaçu flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Nova Iguaçu

Nova Iguaçu welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Nova Iguaçu efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, travelers can easily access several transport options by car. Olaria Station, a train station, is located about 4.7 miles from the airport, while Maria da Graca Station, a metro station, is approximately 7 miles away. Additionally, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, a bus station, is situated about 9 miles from the airport, providing convenient connections to the city and beyond.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Nova Iguaçu, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Nova Iguaçu is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Nova Iguaçu on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Nova Iguaçu

  • Rio de Janeiro: A vibrant metropolis, Rio de Janeiro attracts visitors with its stunning beaches, cultural landmarks, and lively atmosphere. Situated in Rio de Janeiro, Nova Iguaçu offers easy access to iconic sites such as Copacabana Beach, Christ the Redeemer, and Avenida Atlantica. Whether you want to relax on the sandy shores or immerse yourself in the city's rich history, Rio de Janeiro has something for every traveler seeking adventure or relaxation.
  • Austin: Located around the area of Nova Iguaçu, Austin is a charming neighborhood ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Explore its green spaces, historic sites, and family-friendly attractions. You can enjoy a day at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, host a business event at the RioCentro Convention Center, or have fun at Terra dos Dinos theme park. Austin offers a delightful blend of city life and nature, making it a great base for exploration.
  • Bairro da Luz: Bairro da Luz is located around the area of Nova Iguaçu and offers visitors a unique glimpse into local life. This district boasts attractions like Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, where you can soak up the sun, and the RioCentro Convention Center, perfect for business events. For family-friendly fun, check out the Farmasi Arena, an entertainment venue that caters to diverse interests. Bairro da Luz is a wonderful spot to experience the warmth of Brazilian culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Nova Iguaçu

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, allowing time for traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Nova Iguaçu

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Free airport Wi-Fi is usually available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Nova Iguaçu?
The cheapest month to fly to Nova Iguaçu is November when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, steer clear of flying during major holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Nova Iguaçu?
Houston and Miami are two US cities offering nonstop flights to Nova Iguaçu. Explore your travel options on Expedia by selecting the "Direct flights only" checkbox. Choose the ideal departure for your getaway, and then get set to fly to Nova Iguaçu without any stops.
How to find a cheap flight to Nova Iguaçu?
Book early to snag cheap flights to Nova Iguaçu. Also, consider traveling during off-season months like February and May. If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll save an average of 16% compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and track your flight prices using the Expedia app. We'll let you know when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Nova Iguaçu?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute departures to Nova Iguaçu, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider jetting out of a different hub, changing your trip dates or choosing an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Nova Iguaçu.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Nova Iguaçu?
Book your flight to Nova Iguaçu two to four months ahead if you're flying in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Nova Iguaçu?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Nova Iguaçu, it's all about timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Nova Iguaçu?
There are 20 airlines connecting Nova Iguaçu with 55 airports worldwide. The chief gateway to this city is Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). Book a fare with any of these top airlines to Nova Iguaçu:
  • LATAM Airlines
  • Gol
  • Azul
  • Aerolineas Argentinas
Where do you fly into Nova Iguaçu?
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the main hub for passengers flying to Nova Iguaçu. Or you can arrive at Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Compare fares between the two airports to find the cheapest or easiest way to fly to Nova Iguaçu.
How far is the airport from central Nova Iguaçu?
Jetting into Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) puts you around 14 mi east of central Nova Iguaçu.
Can I save money by booking a Nova Iguaçu trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Nova Iguaçu flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in one place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras such as activities and tours for your own personalized Nova Iguaçu trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Nova Iguaçu?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Nova Iguaçu. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward future flights rather than a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Nova Iguaçu with flexible change policies, pick "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" when you search. Want more details? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Nova Iguaçu

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Nova Iguaçu on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Nova Iguaçu. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Nova Iguaçu. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Nova Iguaçu, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Nova Iguaçu

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Nova Iguaçu in 2026 starts from from $490, while one-way tickets start from from $280. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Nova Iguaçu. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Nova Iguaçu

Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Nova Iguaçu. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Nova Iguaçu and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Nova Iguaçu, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Nova Iguaçu. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Nova Iguaçu plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Nova Iguaçu

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Nova Iguaçu.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Nova Iguaçu are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Nova Iguaçu. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Nova Iguaçu for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Nova Iguaçu. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Nova Iguaçu flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Nova Iguaçu. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
GIG
Destination city name
Rio de Janeiro
Roundtrip price
$490

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