$210 Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (SDU) to Iguazu (IGR)

Popular airlines from Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) to Iguazu (IGR-Cataratas del Iguazu Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu (SDU-IGR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $210 for one-way flights and $473 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Rio de Janeiro (SDU) to Iguazu (IGR)
Origin airport
Santos Dumont
Destination airport
Cataratas del Iguazu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$472
Distance
737 mi

Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $210 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $210 or cheap return flight from $473 from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR)?
The cheapest month to fly from SDU to IGR is May, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SDU to IGR flight.
How many flights per day from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SDU to IGR?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR)?
To avoid possible delays on the Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SDU to IGR are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SDU to IGR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SDU to IGR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR)?
If you booked your SDU to IGR flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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