$170 Cheap Flights from Iguazu (IGR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Popular airlines from Iguazu (IGR-Cataratas del Iguazu Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $320 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetsmart SPA
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 24
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$320 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $320 found 1 day ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 24
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Dec 13 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $325 found 1 day ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 23
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$330 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $330 found 6 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 24
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$333 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $333 found 1 day ago
Jetsmart SPA
Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 31
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Dec 31
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$340 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $340 found 1 day ago
Jetsmart SPA
Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$342 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $342 found 6 days ago
Jetsmart SPA
Mon, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 19
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$344 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetsmart SPA flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $344 found 5 days ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 15
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Sun, Aug 9 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
IGR
Puerto Iguazú
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$502 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Puerto Iguazú to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $502 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. GIG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $407
GIG
Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $407
Flights from Iguazu (IGR) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Cataratas del Iguazu Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$320
Distance
735 mi

Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro

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 Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro: 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 Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro

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 Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro 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 Iguazu to Rio de Janeiro 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 Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $170 or cheap return flight from $320 from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from IGR to GIG. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
There's no direct route from Iguazu (IGR-Cataratas del Iguazu Intl.) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). However, you'll find other airports that offer nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) and fly straight to Rio de Janeiro without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
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 the carrier with the cheapest IGR to GIG flight.
How many flights per day from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from IGR to GIG?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year 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 Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Choose a flight from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IGR to GIG are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an IGR to GIG flight and hotel package?
Securing an IGR to GIG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
If you reserved your IGR to GIG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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