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Rio de Janeiro.R 2,327 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,327, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 2,327 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,327, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 2,399 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound direct flight with Flybondi departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,399, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 2,434 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,434, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 2,434 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,434, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 2,509 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec.One-way flight with JetSmart.Outbound direct flight with JetSmart departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,509, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 3,029 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Jacarepaguá.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,029, select.

Rio de Janeiro.R 3,052 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Jacarepaguá.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,052, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

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Direct flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro

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Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 2,327
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	LATAM Airlines
Average flights per week	1,456

Finding cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Rio de Janeiro?

There are 3 airports in Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro Internacional and Jacarepaguá.

How much are return flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

The best price we found for a return flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is R 3,516. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

2 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

Which airlines fly direct from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

Aerolineas Argentinas, LATAM Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas fly direct from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

How many flights are there a week from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

As of July 2025, there are 281 flights per week flying from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rio de Janeiro?

If you're flying from Buenos Aires, the cheapest airport near Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro Internacional – which is 12.2 km away from the centre of Rio de Janeiro. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,516.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rio de Janeiro but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rio de Janeiro is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Rio de Janeiro?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Rio de Janeiro, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 17°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Rio de Janeiro is Flybondi .

Travelling from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro: what you need to know

Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro. Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the main airports in Buenos Aires.
Disembark at Rio De Janeiro's chief entry point, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flight.
Rio De Janeiro's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Buenos Aires.
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to {"defaultCase":"Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport","accusativeCase":"Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport","nominativeCase":"Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport","dativeCase":"Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport"} (GIG) is the most traveled route. When booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro, you can pick from 44 weekly services between AEP and GIG.
Allow plenty of time to make your Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro

R 2,327 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro. Return flights start from R 3,516. These prices can change based on availability.
Lock in cheap Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flights by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Or sort your Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Buenos Aires

Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)

Set out from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) on a nonstop flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro. From AEP, you can fly directly to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
Direct Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro plane tickets are offered by a variety of airlines at AEP. Get on board with any of these:
Finding a stopover on your Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flight is easy. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A popular stop when taking off from Jorge Newbery Airport is Carrasco International Airport (MVD).
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Jorge Newbery Airport:
Jorge Newbery Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from AEP arrive on schedule 83.76% of the time.

Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

Consider booking your direct flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro departing Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Nonstop connections from EZE will get you to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
A good range of airlines offer direct Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro plane tickets from EZE. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat with any of these carriers and you'll be there before you know it:
Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro flight. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, here's where you can stop between Ministro Pistarini Airport and Rio De Janeiro:
- Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
EZE is around 24 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro? Relax in a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
Flights from Ministro Pistarini Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 83.93% of them landing as expected.

Arriving in Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to central Rio De Janeiro takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near GIG:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Rio De Janeiro's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is roughly 2 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro. Once you've disembarked your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro, it'll take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The journey will take about 15 minutes on public transport.
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Santos Dumont Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Foco, Localiza and Movida.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at SDU will help you stay within budget.

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)

Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is around 23 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro.
The journey takes around 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.
Ready to roll? Pick up a Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport rental car from Localiza and begin your trip without worrying about how to get to your next destination.
If you'd like a certain kind of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of getting what you want. Reserve your ride from RRJ at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro.

Best time to go to Rio De Janeiro

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro. July is the most popular month to travel to Rio De Janeiro. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book a Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro ticket departing in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rio De Janeiro to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

More about Rio De Janeiro

Start your Rio De Janeiro trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach are must-visits when exploring Rio De Janeiro.

Explore more of Brazil

You've done Rio De Janeiro, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Travel around 354 kilometres west to Sao Paulo to check off its top attractions. From Sao Paulo Museum of Art to Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kilometres north of Rio De Janeiro, Belo Horizonte is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience major highlights starting with Abilio Barreto Historical Museum, Matiz Arte Objeto and Deck Vertedouro.