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Journey information
Overview: Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ flight
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Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $191 (€152) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 739 miles (1190 km) distance in 1h 50m. 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 $67 (€53)
Distance 739 miles (1190 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€152) |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 $67 (€53)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$589
Average price
$1196
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Flights per day
73
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 $1196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $589.
Fast flights
Of the 73 flights that leave Foz do Iguaçu for Rio de Janeiro, RJ onWed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 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.
LA368511:35AM1h55
Iguassu Falls01:30PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$5891One-way
0 transfers
LA3482 · LA3193 · LA392401:35PM5h10
Iguassu Falls06:45PMRio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
$6161One-way
2 transfers
LA3879 · LA394002:50PM7h05
Iguassu Falls09:55PMRio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
$6301One-way
1 transfer
G31109 · G3190402:05PM4h15
Iguassu Falls06:20PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
1 transfer
G3206110:05AM2h05
Iguassu Falls12:10PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
0 transfers
LA368511:35AM1h55
Iguassu Falls01:30PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$5891One-way
0 transfers
G3206905:15AM2h00
Iguassu Falls07:15AMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
0 transfers
G3206110:05AM2h05
Iguassu Falls12:10PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
0 transfers
G3199307:20PM2h05
Iguassu Falls09:25PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
0 transfers
G3193904:30PM2h05
Iguassu Falls06:35PMRio De Janeiro-Galeao
$6421One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 739 miles (1190 km)
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€324 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 46m Average total duration 28h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA3461 · LA3995 · LA3673 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 14h45 | 11:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3461 · LA3258 · LA3900 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 14h00 | 10:15 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3461 · LA3258 · LA3902 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 14h30 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3461 · LA3774 · LA3443 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 13h20 | 9:35 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3461 · LA3796 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h55 | 1:10 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3461 · LA3258 · LA3904 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 15h05 | 11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3461 · LA3780 | 8:15 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h05 | 1:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3938 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h05 | 12:25 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3942 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h00 | 1:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3940 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h35 | 12:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3944 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 3h45 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3246 · LA3752 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 11h50 | 8:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3109 · LA3352 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h00 | 3:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3109 · LA3072 · LA3443 | 8:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 13h15 | 9:35 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| G31123 · G31636 · G31781 | 10:25 PM Iguassu Falls | 10h45 | 9:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| G31123 · G31636 · G32003 | 10:25 PM Iguassu Falls | 9h40 | 8:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| G31123 · G31636 · G31198 | 10:25 PM Iguassu Falls | 11h30 | 9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3205 · LA3340 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 12h40 | 11:25 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3205 · LA3352 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h35 | 3:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3205 · LA3904 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 12h35 | 11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3205 · LA3900 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 11h30 | 10:15 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3205 · LA4708 · LA3443 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 10h50 | 9:35 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3205 · LA3246 · LA3752 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 9h25 | 8:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3205 · LA3902 | 10:45 PM Iguassu Falls | 12h00 | 10:45 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| LA3385 · LA3930 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 8h10 | 4:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3904 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 3h25 | 11:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3974 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 8h20 | 4:15 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3908 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 5h35 | 1:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3122 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 7h40 | 3:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3906 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3385 · LA3910 | 7:55 AM Iguassu Falls | 6h40 | 2:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| G32069 | 8:15 AM Iguassu Falls | 2h00 | 10:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA3201 · LA3914 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 9h05 | 10:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA3366 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h35 | 5:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA4548 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h20 | 7:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA3924 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h45 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA3934 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h15 | 9:15 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA3920 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h00 | 8:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3201 · LA3874 | 1:00 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h45 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G32061 | 1:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 2h05 | 3:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G31171 · G31446 · G31764 | 2:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 11h05 | 1:25 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| G31171 · G31484 · G31762 | 2:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h15 | 10:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| G31171 · G31924 | 2:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 10h05 | 12:25 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G31171 · G31484 · G31976 | 2:20 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h50 | 10:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| G31219 · G31030 | 2:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h50 | 7:25 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| G31219 · G31624 | 2:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h05 | 6:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3685 | 2:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 1h55 | 4:30 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G31219 · G31904 | 2:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h45 | 9:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G31219 · G31028 | 2:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h00 | 6:35 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3779 · LA3071 · LA3932 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h35 | 11:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3779 · LA3476 · LA3893 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h15 | 12:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3779 · LA3193 · LA3924 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h40 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3779 · LA3071 · LA3944 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 8h00 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3779 · LA3193 · LA3914 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h00 | 10:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3779 · LA3193 · LA3926 | 4:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h35 | 10:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3071 · LA3932 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h05 | 11:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3193 · LA3932 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h05 | 11:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3193 · LA3926 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h05 | 10:40 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3193 · LA3924 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h10 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3071 · LA3944 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h30 | 12:05 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3482 · LA3193 · LA3914 | 4:35 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h30 | 10:05 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| G31109 · G31904 | 5:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h15 | 9:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G31109 · G32086 | 5:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 5h20 | 10:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G31109 · G31034 | 5:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 4h10 | 9:15 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| G31109 · G31036 | 5:05 PM Iguassu Falls | 3h40 | 8:45 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3879 · LA3942 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h30 | 1:20 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3879 · LA3940 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h05 | 12:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 1 transfer | |
| LA3879 · LA3352 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 9h30 | 3:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3879 · LA3874 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 3h55 | 9:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| LA3879 · LA3529 · LA3796 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 7h20 | 1:10 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 2 transfers | |
| LA3879 · LA3334 · LA3689 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h45 | 12:35 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2 transfers | |
| LA3879 · LA3368 | 5:50 PM Iguassu Falls | 6h55 | 12:45 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 1 transfer | |
| G31939 | 7:30 PM Iguassu Falls | 2h05 | 9:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines 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 Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines from $67 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€154)
Gol Transportes Aéreos frequency
18 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
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€79)
LATAM Airlines frequency
92 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
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as $191 (€152) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is $406 (€324) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is 1h 50m to travel the 739 miles (1190 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 12:20 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 4 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.
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.
Flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ generally leave from Iguassu Falls and arrive in Rio De Janeiro-Galeao.Iguassu Falls is 4 miles (8 km) away from Foz do Iguaçu city centre and Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 4 miles (7 km) from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is November.
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.
Since neither Foz do Iguaçu nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
The best events to attend in Rio de Janeiro, RJ include:
- Carnival, the world's largest carnival featuring parades, samba music, and vibrant costumes
- New Year's Eve at Copacabana, a massive beach party with fireworks and live music
- Festa Junina, a traditional festival celebrating rural life with food, dance, and games
- Rock in Rio, one of the biggest music festivals in the world featuring international artists.
The best holidays to experience in Rio de Janeiro, RJ include:
- Tiradentes Day, Celebrating Brazil's national hero with parades and cultural events in April
- Independence Day, Commemorating Brazil's independence with patriotic celebrations and fireworks in September
- All Souls' Day, A day of remembrance with unique local traditions and beautiful decorations in November.
The best season to visit Rio de Janeiro, RJ is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Rio de Janeiro, RJ is during May-September or December-February.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Foz do Iguaçu
Rio de Janeiro
The major airport for departures in Foz do Iguaçu is Iguassu Falls. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Iguassu Falls for your trip from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
BR-469Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local souvenirs, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available at the airport with short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.5€ (D 10) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, located in the main terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, includes basic amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers in the terminal
Public transit options for Iguassu Falls
- Bus line 120, Aeroporto stop, 13 km
The major airport for arrivals in Rio de Janeiro is Rio De Janeiro-Galeao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao for your journey to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
BR-101, Linha VermelhaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Via Av. General JustoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
Public transit options for Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
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