Direct (nonstop) flights from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires

7 airlines fly nonstop from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE). It's 1,239 miles (1,994 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates and others.

GIG
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim
🇧🇷 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
EZE
Ministro Pistarini International Airport
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
1,994 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Aerolineas Argentinas +6
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas Aerolineas Argentinas British Airways British Airways Emirates Emirates Felix Airways Felix Airways Gol Gol JetSMART JetSMART +1 more

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aerolineas Argentinas AR Aerolineas Argentinas
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
British Airways BA British Airways
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
Emirates EK Emirates
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
Felix Airways FO Felix Airways
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
Gol G3 Gol
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
JetSMART JA JetSMART
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GIG → EZE
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,239 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

GIG FLN (Florianopolis) EZE
Leg 1: 1h 40m (470 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (769 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GIG → FLN
1h 40m · 470 mi
View GIG to FLN flights →
Leg 2
FLN → EZE
2h 15m · 769 mi
View FLN to EZE flights →
GIG GRU (Sao Paulo) EZE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (210 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,069 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GIG → GRU
1h 10m · 210 mi
View GIG to GRU flights →
Leg 2
GRU → EZE
3h · 1,069 mi
View GRU to EZE flights →
GIG CNF (Belo Horizonte) EZE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (224 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,374 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GIG → CNF
1h 10m · 224 mi
View GIG to CNF flights →
Leg 2
CNF → EZE
3h 20m · 1,374 mi
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GIG ROS (Rosario) EZE
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,276 mi) Leg 2: 55m (183 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GIG → ROS
3h 35m · 1,276 mi
View GIG to ROS flights →
Leg 2
ROS → EZE
55m · 183 mi
View ROS to EZE flights →
GIG ASU (Asuncion) EZE
Leg 1: 2h 40m (917 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (662 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GIG → ASU
2h 40m · 917 mi
View GIG to ASU flights →
Leg 2
ASU → EZE
1h 55m · 662 mi
View ASU to EZE flights →

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 (EZE) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,239 miles (1,994 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

7 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates, Felix Airways, Gol, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

Yes. 7 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates, 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 1,239 miles (1,994 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 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 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.