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

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

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GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
LATAM Airlines Group
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
LATAM Airlines Group
Jetsmart SPA
British Airways
Emirates

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$246 - AU$503 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from GIG to EZE 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 GIG to EZE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), with average return fares around AU$429. May often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand for travel tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires include June and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
There are 6 airlines offering direct flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. operates 14 direct flights from GIG to EZE every week.
  • British Airways operates 7 direct flights from GIG to EZE every week.
  • Emirates operates 7 direct flights from GIG to EZE every week.
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 7 direct flights from GIG to EZE every week.
  • JetSmart operates 7 direct flights from GIG to EZE every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE)?
To find a cheap flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE), 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.
What is the best airline to fly with from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, British Airways 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 Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.), 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.
What is the best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE)?
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.
How many flights per day from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 36 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL), and Brasilia Intl. - President Juscelino Kubitschek (BSB).
What is the earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) typically departs around 2:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by Aerolineas Argentinas. This is a seasonal service, active in January. 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 27 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. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including British Airways, LATAM Airlines Group and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival, giving you more time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,996 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 7 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 17 hours. 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 trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) to Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between GIG and EZE. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • British Airways
  • Emirates
  • LATAM Airlines Group
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Keyā„¢, you can also earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Buenos Aires (EZE) from Rio de Janeiro (GIG)?
If you're planning to travel to Buenos Aires from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG), you can fly directly into Ministro Pistarini Intl. (EZE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Goiabeiras (VIX), Brasilia Intl. - President Juscelino Kubitschek (BSB), or Salgado Filho Intl. (POA) before reaching Buenos Aires. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE)?
If you booked your Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (EZE) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Ministro Pistarini Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$340
Distance
1983 km
Average flight time
3 hours 24 mins

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