Flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport is 3 hours 25 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires are both in the UTC-3 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 39 weekly Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport flights.
Your GIG to EZE flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month such as December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport to choose from. When organising your Buenos Aires journey, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of Argentina:
GOL Linhas Aéreas has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the most punctual carrier operating GIG to EZE flights. An impressive 91.97% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GIG and EZE include:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
R 1,068 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport flight. Return flights start at R 3,415. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book eight months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GIG to EZE.
Schedule your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from GIG to EZE.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport.
Handy information about Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)
Of the flights that depart from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Rio de Janeiro to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near GIG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EZE instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and experience the lesser-explored corners of Buenos Aires and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) to central Buenos Aires
From Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport, Buenos Aires is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The quietest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport for January if you want to explore Buenos Aires during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GIG to EZE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Buenos Aires, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Journey around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to tick off its top sights. From Casa Natal Che Guevara to Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
La Plata is another favourite destination in Argentina and is around 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires. No journey is complete without a visit to Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Latinoamericano, Teatro Argentino and Catedral de la Plata.
