Direct (nonstop) flights from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza
1 airline flys nonstop from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG) to El Plumerillo (MDZ). It's 1,703 miles (2,741 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by JetSMART.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza with one stop · direct emits 288 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza?
A nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Mendoza (MDZ) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,703 miles (2,741 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza?
Just JetSMART.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza?
Yes. 1 airline: JetSMART.
How far is Rio De Janeiro from Mendoza?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza is 1,703 miles (2,741 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Rio De Janeiro to Mendoza?
At 4h 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 Mendoza?
Roughly 288 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,440 km.
Is the return flight from Mendoza 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 Mendoza?
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.