Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls

2 airlines fly nonstop from São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Cataratas International (IGU). It's 526 miles (846 km), about 1h 48m in the air. Operated by Gol, LATAM Airlines.

GRU
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil
IGU
Cataratas International
🇧🇷 Iguassu Falls, Brazil
Flight Time
1h 48m
Distance
526 mi
846 km
CO₂/pax
97 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Gol +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gol Gol LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gol G3 Gol
Route
GRU → IGU
Flight Time
1h 48m
Distance
526 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
GRU → IGU
Flight Time
1h 48m
Distance
526 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls with one stop · direct emits 97 kg CO₂ per passenger

GRU CWB (Curitiba) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (223 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (332 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → CWB
1h 5m · 223 mi
View GRU to CWB flights →
Leg 2
CWB → IGU
1h 15m · 332 mi
View CWB to IGU flights →
GRU GIG (Rio De Janeiro) IGU
Leg 1: 1h (210 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (734 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
Leg 2
GIG → IGU
2h 15m · 734 mi
View GIG to IGU flights →
GRU CNF (Belo Horizonte) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 10m (307 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (787 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → CNF
1h 10m · 307 mi
View GRU to CNF flights →
Leg 2
CNF → IGU
2h 15m · 787 mi
View CNF to IGU flights →
GRU BSB (Brasilia) IGU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (528 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+178% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → BSB
1h 45m · 528 mi
View GRU to BSB flights →
Leg 2
BSB → IGU
2h 10m · 792 mi
View BSB to IGU flights →
GRU SCL (Santiago) IGU
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,626 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,117 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 489 kg CO₂ (+404% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GRU → SCL
4h 20m · 1,626 mi
View GRU to SCL flights →
Leg 2
SCL → IGU
2h 55m · 1,117 mi
View SCL to IGU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Iguassu Falls (IGU) takes approximately 1 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 526 miles (846 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls?

2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

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

Yes. 2 airlines: Gol, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Sao Paulo from Iguassu Falls?

The flight distance from Sao Paulo to Iguassu Falls is 526 miles (846 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

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

At 1h 48m, 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 97 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 485 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 São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport for this flight?

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