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Journey information
Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires flight
Brazil
Argentina
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires depart on average 122 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1221 miles (1966 km) distance in 3h 20m. 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
Distance 1221 miles (1966 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Flights per day 122 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires start from as low as $66 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $136 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 122 daily trains from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 20m but the average duration is 4h 41m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires with Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, flybondi, and Emirates
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Aerolineas Argentinas.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao and arrive in Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$480
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Flights per day
86
Distance
1966 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires will cost around $480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast flights
Of the 86 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Buenos Aires onWed, Nov 26, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 1966 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
FO590110:05AM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao01:30PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$1171One-way
0 transfers
FO590306:15PM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:40PMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
$1561One-way
0 transfers
G3772809:40AM3h20
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao01:00PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2051One-way
0 transfers
G3722606:00AM3h20
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:20AMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2051One-way
0 transfers
AR126706:15PM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:40PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2381One-way
0 transfers
G3772809:40AM3h20
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao01:00PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2051One-way
0 transfers
G3722606:00AM3h20
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:20AMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2051One-way
0 transfers
FO590110:05AM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao01:30PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$1171One-way
0 transfers
FO590306:15PM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:40PMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
$1561One-way
0 transfers
AR126706:15PM3h25
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao09:40PMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €53, and a bus costs an average of €82.
Distance: 1221 miles (1966 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price |
7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 14m Average total duration 44h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR7537 · AR1247 | 9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 14h00 | 11:00 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| AR7537 · AR1243 | 9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h40 | 4:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31523 · G37680 | 9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 15h00 | 12:00 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31523 · G37684 | 9:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h20 | 8:20 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
 LA3341 · LA8034 | 9:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h05 | 8:00 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32110 · G37692 | 10:20 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 12h10 | 10:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| LA3909 · LA8034 | 10:55 AM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 8:00 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
 JA3813 | 11:05 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 2:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AR1261 | 12:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 4:20 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FO5901 | 1:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 4:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA776 | 1:20 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 4:45 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G31882+G33064 | 2:10 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 24h30 | 2:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| LA3699 · LA8034 | 2:30 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h30 | 8:00 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32092 · G37692 | 2:35 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h55 | 10:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| AR7715 | 4:50 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h30 | 8:20 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JA3817 | 4:50 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h24 | 8:14 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA4553 · LA8130 | 5:00 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 11h00 | 4:00 AM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
| AR1265 | 5:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 8:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA3931 · LA8130 | 5:30 PM Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h30 | 4:00 AM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
| G31638+G33064 | 6:25 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 20h15 | 2:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32045+G33006 | 6:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 18h00 | 12:55 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32045 · G37682 | 6:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 20h45 | 3:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32045 · G37650 | 6:55 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h25 | 5:20 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
 JA763+JA3881 | 8:40 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 17h40 | 2:20 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| FO5903 | 9:15 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 12:40 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AR7585 · AR1241 | 10:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 14h10 | 12:55 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| AR7585 · AR1243 | 10:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 16h50 | 3:35 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31929+G33006 | 10:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 14h10 | 12:55 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31929 · G37682 | 10:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 16h55 | 3:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31929 · G37650 | 10:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h35 | 5:20 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| JA3815 | 11:05 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 2:30 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G31099 · G37650 | 11:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h35 | 5:20 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G31099 · G37682 | 11:45 PM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 15h55 | 3:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| AR1269 | 12:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h25 | 3:40 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G32028 · G37692 | 12:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 22h15 | 10:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G32016+G33064 | 1:00 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h40 | 2:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| G37040 | 1:10 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h30 | 4:40 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LA8265 · LA425 | 2:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 19h45 | 10:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| LA8265 · LA477 | 2:55 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 18h48 | 9:43 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
| LA3339 · LA8142 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h45 | 5:00 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| LA3339 · LA8032 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h25 | 12:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
| LA3339 · LA8140 | 6:15 AM Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h30 | 2:45 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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The best time to book your flight from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires is 21 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires route.
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Airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, flybondi, Emirates, B & H Airlines from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos AiresFind the best flights between Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires with Omio's travel partners Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines, flybondi, Emirates, B & H Airlines from $66 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aerolineas Argentinas
About
Aerolíneas Argentinas is Argentina's state-owned flag carrier and largest airline, operating since 1950. It serves over sixty domestic and international destinations across South America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe. The airline's main operational hubs are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for domestic and regional flights, and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) for long-haul services, both located in Buenos Aires. Aerolíneas Argentinas is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, joining in 2012 as its first and only South American partner. The group also includes cargo services (Aerolíneas Cargo and Jet Paq) and a tourism operator (Optar).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€433)
Emirates frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
Gol Transportes Aéreos frequency
19 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
LATAM Airlines frequency
168 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
flybondi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
flybondi frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) included
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of purchase, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 years of age are not allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger; Children from 12 to 18 years of age are allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Flybondi provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before the flight to ensure proper arrangements.
B & H Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
B & H Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (45x35x25 cm) or personal item (35x25x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee depending on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 28-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
JetSmart provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before the flight to ensure proper arrangements.
FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires can start from as little as $103 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires is $233 (€190); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires flight time is 3 h 20 min covering the 1218 mile (1965 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 56 flights a day from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires which require at least one change with Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines or Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires flight with Aerolineas Argentinas, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines or Emirates. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Buenos Aires from Rio de Janeiro as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires generally leave from Rio De Janeiro-Galeao and arrive in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 14.8 km away from Rio de Janeiro city centre and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 32.6 km from Buenos Aires city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires.
Since neither Rio de Janeiro nor Buenos Aires are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Argentina. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Buenos Aires include:
- Carnaval, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and dance
- Feria de mataderos, a traditional fair showcasing Argentine culture with crafts and food
- Buenos aires international festival of independent cinema (bafici), an annual film festival highlighting independent films from around the world
- Tango festival and world cup, a global competition celebrating tango dance and music with performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Buenos Aires include:
- Semana Santa, significant religious observances and processions
- Día del Trabajo (Labor Day), a public holiday with various local celebrations
- Día de la Revolución de Mayo, commemorates the May Revolution with patriotic events and gatherings
- Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and family traditions throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Buenos Aires are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Buenos Aires is during October-April.
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.
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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg for your journey to Buenos Aires from Rio de Janeiro.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local brands, mainly in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costing approximately 0.16€ (ARS 60) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeropuertos VIP Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg
- Bus Line 33, 45, 160, Aeroparque stop, 8 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri, Exit EzeizaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free stores and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aeropuertos VIP Club, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
- Bus Line 8, Ezeiza Airport Stop, 22 km
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