Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls

3 airlines fly nonstop from Congonhas (CGH) to Cataratas International (IGU). It's 511 miles (822 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines.

CGH
Congonhas
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
IGU
Cataratas International
🇧🇷 Iguassu Falls, Brazil
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
511 mi
822 km
CO₂/pax
95 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Azul +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Azul Azul Gol Gol LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Azul AD Azul
Route
CGH → IGU
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
511 mi
Gol G3 Gol
Route
CGH → IGU
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
511 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
CGH → IGU
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
511 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls with one stop · direct emits 95 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGH CWB (Curitiba) IGU
Leg 1: 1h (205 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (332 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGH → CWB
1h · 205 mi
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Leg 2
CWB → IGU
1h 15m · 332 mi
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CGH GIG (Rio De Janeiro) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 10m (224 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (734 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+113% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGH → GIG
1h 10m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
GIG → IGU
2h 15m · 734 mi
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CGH CNF (Belo Horizonte) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 15m (324 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (787 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGH → CNF
1h 15m · 324 mi
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Leg 2
CNF → IGU
2h 15m · 787 mi
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CGH BSB (Brasilia) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (539 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+186% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGH → BSB
1h 45m · 539 mi
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Leg 2
BSB → IGU
2h 10m · 792 mi
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CGH FOR (Fortaleza) IGU
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,468 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,836 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 583 kg CO₂ (+514% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGH → FOR
3h 25m · 1,468 mi
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Leg 2
FOR → IGU
4h 15m · 1,836 mi
View FOR to IGU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Iguassu Falls (IGU) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 511 miles (822 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

3 airlines: Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

Yes. 3 airlines: Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Iguassu Falls?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls is 511 miles (822 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

Roughly 95 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 475 km.

Is the return flight from Iguassu Falls to Sao Paulo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Congonhas for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.