$93 Cheap Flights from Iguassu Falls (IGU) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro (IGU-GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $93 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Tue, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 28
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$167 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $167 found 3 days ago
Azul
Tue, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 28
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $172 found 3 days ago
Azul
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 18
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$177 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $177 found 5 days ago
Azul
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 18
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$178 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $178 found 5 days ago
Azul
Wed, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 30
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$178 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $178 found 6 days ago
Azul
Wed, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 30
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$179 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $179 found 6 days ago
Azul
Tue, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 28
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$180 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $180 found 3 days ago
Azul
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 18
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$181 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $181 found 5 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 7
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$269 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $269 found 1 hour ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Fri, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 22
IGU
Foz do Iguaçu
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
$287 Roundtrip, just found
$287
Roundtrip
just found
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $287 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Foz do Iguaçu (IGU) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $100 - $259 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Rio de Janeiro

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

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SDU
Santos Dumont
Closest
Average driving time to city center2 min
Flights from $415
Flights from Iguassu Falls (IGU) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Origin airport
Foz do Iguacu Intl.
Destination airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Roundtrip price
$167
Distance
733 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 56 mins

Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Iguassu Falls 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 Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Iguassu Falls 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 Iguassu Falls 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 Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $93 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 Iguassu Falls 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 Iguassu Falls 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 Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) cost?
Snag cheap return fares starting from $217 from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight leaving IGU on August 19 2025 and touching down at GIG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IGU to GIG?
The cheapest flights from IGU to GIG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
When flying out of Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU), you can board a direct flight to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) with Gol.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IGU to GIG?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from IGU to GIG is GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.. You can book a seat on this route from $110. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IGU on October 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
With an average of 4 nonstop flights that operate from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) every day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
More passengers fly between IGU and GIG at 10 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IGU to GIG?
Sunday has the most flights from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Take the earliest flight at around 3:20AM UTC-3, departing from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU). You'll be traveling for about 1h 55m, coming in to land at Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) at approximately 5:15AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
The average flight duration from IGU to GIG is 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of 730 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IGU to GIG?
Consider traveling with LATAM Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 99%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
Select a flight from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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.
What airports do you fly into for Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Rio de Janeiro, Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IGU to GIG are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an IGU to GIG flight and hotel package?
Booking an IGU to GIG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Foz do Iguacu Intl. Airport (IGU) to Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your IGU to GIG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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