Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

You can find one-way and return flights from EZE to GIG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when EZE to GIG ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from EZE to GIG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

There are 6 airlines offering direct flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). Here are some of the top carriers:
* GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. operates 14 direct flights from Ministro Pistarini Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. every week.
* British Airways operates 7 direct flights from Ministro Pistarini Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. every week.
* Emirates operates 7 direct flights from Ministro Pistarini Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. every week.
* LATAM Airlines Group operates 7 direct flights from Ministro Pistarini Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. every week.
* Aerolineas Argentinas operates 7 direct flights from Ministro Pistarini Intl. to Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. every week.

To find a cheap flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetSmart typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 15 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), and Tancredo Neves Intl. (CNF).

The earliest flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. This is a seasonal service, active in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) on a Friday, with around 15 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LATAM Airlines Group, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., and JetSmart. Fridays have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to fly.

The most popular departure times for flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including British Airways, LATAM Airlines Group and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Buenos Aires and an afternoon arrival in Rio de Janeiro.

A direct flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,000 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 16 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, averaging about 19 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class or first class between EZE and GIG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Turkish Airlines
• British Airways
• Emirates

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

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If you're planning to travel to Rio de Janeiro from Ministro Pistarini Intl. (EZE), you can fly directly into Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), Brasilia Intl. - President Juscelino Kubitschek (BSB), or Hercilio Luz Intl. (FLN) before reaching Rio de Janeiro. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.