Direct (nonstop) flights from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires
5 airlines fly nonstop from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG) to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP). It's 1,223 miles (1,968 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, Gol and others.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires with one stop · direct emits 207 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
A nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (AEP) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,223 miles (1,968 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
5 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, Gol, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
Yes. 5 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, Gol, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.
How far is Rio De Janeiro from Buenos Aires?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires is 1,223 miles (1,968 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Brazil to Argentina?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Argentina embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
Roughly 207 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,035 km.
Is the return flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro 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 Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?
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 Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.