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The cheapest and fastest flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03

Cheapest price on Nov 03: €395
Average ticket price on Nov 03: €726
Fastest journey on Nov 03: 1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03: 1 h 54 m
Flights on Nov 03: 85
Distance: 1190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around €726 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €395.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 85 flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

G31181 · G31454 · G31798
8:10 PM 14h55
Iguassu Falls
11:05 AM
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
€395
1 One-way
2 transfers
G31181 · G31454 · G31802
8:10 PM 14h15
Iguassu Falls
10:25 AM
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
€395
1 One-way
2 transfers
G31179 · G31462 · G31800
12:00 PM 20h40
Iguassu Falls
8:40 AM
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
€395
1 One-way
2 transfers
LA4639
4:00 AM 1h55
Iguassu Falls
5:55 AM
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
€516
1 One-way
0 transfers
G31869
5:15 AM 1h50
Iguassu Falls
7:05 AM
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
€519
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight

Brazil

Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 739 miles (1190 km) distance in 1h 48m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €40

Distance

739 miles (1190 km)

Average flight duration

3h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

€55

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 48m

First flight

12:05 AM

Last flight

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €40

Frequently asked questions about your Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

Cheap plane tickets from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is €507 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The earliest flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Gol Transportes Aéreos, Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G31829	8:30 PM Iguassu Falls	1h55	10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
LA4639	4:00 AM Iguassu Falls	1h55	5:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
LA3397 · LA3910	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	6h50	10:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA3698	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	7h25	11:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA3938	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	7h50	11:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA3193	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	3h35	7:40 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA4798	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	4h40	8:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA3974	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	5h20	9:25 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3397 · LA3472	4:05 AM Iguassu Falls	5h35	9:40 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
G31543 · G31002	4:25 AM Iguassu Falls	4h30	8:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
G31543 · G31004	4:25 AM Iguassu Falls	3h50	8:15 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
G31543 · G31446	4:25 AM Iguassu Falls	7h50	12:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
G31543 · G31306 · G32023	4:25 AM Iguassu Falls	6h55	11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3439 · LA3904	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	4h00	9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3910	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	5h55	10:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3698	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	6h30	11:30 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3122	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	7h30	12:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3908	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	5h05	10:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3938	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	6h55	11:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3439 · LA3906	5:00 AM Iguassu Falls	4h35	9:35 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
G31869	5:15 AM Iguassu Falls	1h50	7:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
G31183 · G31456 · G31808	6:15 AM Iguassu Falls	10h15	4:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
G31183 · G31374	6:15 AM Iguassu Falls	3h55	10:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
G31183 · G31456 · G31806	6:15 AM Iguassu Falls	7h55	2:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
G31183 · G31556	6:15 AM Iguassu Falls	8h25	2:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA4548	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	6h40	5:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3366	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	3h30	2:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3924	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	7h50	6:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3914	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	8h20	7:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3874	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	8h05	6:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3920	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	7h30	6:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3201 · LA3970	10:40 AM Iguassu Falls	6h45	5:25 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
G31861	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	1h55	1:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
LA3461 · LA3245	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	9h30	9:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3461 · LA3015 · LA3926	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	7h55	7:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3461 · LA3796	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	10h30	10:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3461 · LA3762	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	7h45	7:25 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3461 · LA3780	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	11h35	11:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3461 · LA3765	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	4h55	4:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3461 · LA3409 · LA4693	11:40 AM Iguassu Falls	8h15	7:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
G31179 · G31458 · G31812	12:00 PM Iguassu Falls	10h20	10:20 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
G31179 · G31358	12:00 PM Iguassu Falls	6h15	6:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
G31179 · G31378	12:00 PM Iguassu Falls	8h20	8:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
G31179 · G31462 · G31800	12:00 PM Iguassu Falls	20h40	8:40 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA4697 · LA4532	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	6h50	8:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA3247	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	8h40	9:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3482 · LA3111 · LA3796	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	8h55	10:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA3071 · LA3940	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	8h40	9:55 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA3071 · LA3944	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	7h55	9:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA4697 · LA3944	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	7h55	9:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3482 · LA4697 · LA3940	1:15 PM Iguassu Falls	8h40	9:55 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3203 · LA3940	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	7h20	9:55 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3203 · LA3352	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	10h25	1:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3203 · LA3422 · LA3973	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	7h15	9:50 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3203 · LA3874	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	4h10	6:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3203 · LA3986	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	7h25	10:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
G31945	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	1h55	4:30 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
LA3203 · LA3368	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	6h50	9:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3203 · LA3942	2:35 PM Iguassu Falls	7h50	10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3041 · LA3944	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	3h40	9:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA4689 · LA4622 · LA3352	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	7h30	1:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA4689 · LA4622 · LA3193	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	14h10	7:40 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3041 · LA3352	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	7h30	1:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3041 · LA3942	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	4h55	10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA4689 · LA4622 · LA3900	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	13h50	7:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA4689 · LA3780	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	5h45	11:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3041 · LA3940	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	4h25	9:55 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3041 · LA3018 · LA3792	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	15h15	8:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA4689 · LA3023 · LA3900	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	13h50	7:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA4689 · LA3796	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	4h40	10:10 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3041 · LA3686 · LA3697	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	13h40	7:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA4689 · LA3995 · LA3697	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	13h40	7:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3041 · LA4564 · LA3697	5:30 PM Iguassu Falls	13h40	7:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3205 · LA3352	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	6h50	1:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer
LA3205 · LA3986	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	3h50	10:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	1 transfer
LA3205 · LA3608 · LA3792	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	14h35	8:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3205 · LA4535 · LA3792	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	14h35	8:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
LA3205 · LA3608 · LA3728	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	15h45	9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3205 · LA4564 · LA3697	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	13h00	7:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3205 · LA3598 · LA3697	6:10 PM Iguassu Falls	13h00	7:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
LA3685	6:25 PM Iguassu Falls	1h55	8:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	0 transfersDirect
G31181 · G31454 · G31802	8:10 PM Iguassu Falls	14h15	10:25 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
G31181 · G31264 · G32093	8:10 PM Iguassu Falls	10h50	7:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	2 transfers
G31181 · G31454 · G31798	8:10 PM Iguassu Falls	14h55	11:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont	2 transfers
G31181 · G31562	8:10 PM Iguassu Falls	10h15	6:25 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao	1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs Gol Transportes Aéreos?

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Airlines: Latam Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJFind the best flights between Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Omio's travel partners Latam Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos from €40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Latam Airlines

About

LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Latam Airlines Duration

1h 48m

Cheapest Latam Airlines Price

€75

Latam Airlines frequency

59 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing

Pregnant on board

Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance

Pets

Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

Entertaiment on board

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Gol Transportes Aéreos

About

Gol Transportes Aéreos, operating as GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, is a Brazilian low-cost airline based in Rio de Janeiro. Established in 2000, it commenced operations in January 2001, becoming the first low-cost carrier in Brazil. GOL offers domestic and international flights across Brazil, South America, the Caribbean, and the United States. Its main operational hubs include São Paulo's Guarulhos and Congonhas airports, and Rio de Janeiro's Galeão airport. GOL also operates a loyalty program called Smiles.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Gol Transportes Aéreos Duration

1h 50m

Cheapest Gol Transportes Aéreos Price

€55

Gol Transportes Aéreos frequency

20 a day

Luggage included

1 personal item (max 10kg) included

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, after that fees apply based on fare type

Pregnant on board

Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, additional fee applies

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before flight

Pets

Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Gol Transportes Aéreos

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Gol Transportes Aéreos, Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro, RJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip today.

Must visit

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro

Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.

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Must visit

Museu do Amanhã

Contemporary museum in Praça Mauá with immersive exhibits on science, sustainability, and the future in a Calatrava-designed building.

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Recommended

Museu de Arte do Rio

Major art museum in Praça Mauá presenting Brazilian history through large-scale exhibitions in a restored palace and modern annex.

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R$ Brazilian real

Moderate for Brazil: hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major beach cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: R$20-R$35 for street food or simple meals.
Mid-range: R$60-R$120 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: R$180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tipping, but rounding up is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a bus and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Most Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flights use the Iguassu Falls to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport pair, with some services landing at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont. Use this guide to compare Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro, RJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Foz do Iguaçu

Arrival airports in Rio de Janeiro

Which Foz do Iguaçu airport do flights to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?

Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart from Iguassu Falls. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Foz do Iguaçu city centre at Rod. BR-469, Km 16.5, Foz do Iguaçu - PR, 85863-900, Brazil.

Iguassu Falls (IGU)Rod. BR-469, Km 16.5, Foz do Iguaçu - PR, 85863-900, Brazil Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Iguassu Falls from Foz do Iguaçu city centre

Iguassu Falls is 8 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line 120, Aeroporto stop, 13 km

Iguassu Falls airport facilities and services

Iguassu Falls has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, located in the main terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Iguassu Falls: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Iguassu Falls: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Iguassu Falls: Ramps, assistance.

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Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ airport do flights from Foz do Iguaçu arrive at?

Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ most often arrive at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. Some flights land at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrival airport.

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao (GIG)Av. Vinte de Janeiro, s/nº - Ilha do Goverdor, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 21941-570, Brazil Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rio De Janeiro-Galeao from Rio de Janeiro city centre

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:

BusEsp01 · 32m · €1 · every ~7 min

Sn328, Sn324 · 40m · €2 · every ~2 min

Sn328, Sn324 · 49m · €2 · every ~2 min

SubwaySaracuruna · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~8 min

Shuttle23m · €18

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao airport facilities and services

Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.