Flying from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU): What you need to know
Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport is located in Foz do Iguaçu. The city's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Buenos Aires.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to IGU.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Whether you'd like to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to IGU.
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield, 64% touch down on time at their destination.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Break up your flight from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport with a stop at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL). A major connection between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport and IGU, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
You can reach EZE from central Buenos Aires in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Buenos Aires to IGU flight? Kick back in a hotel near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
78% of flights leaving Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near IGU instead:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks before your Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport flight.
Getting from Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Foz do Iguaçu. How long it takes to get there in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Currently, 165 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 279 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to IGU if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Cheap Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU). January is the most popular month to visit Foz do Iguaçu. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
The warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu is January, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to IGU plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
July sees temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Foz do Iguaçu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Foz do Iguaçu right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Iguassu, Maravilhas Do Mundo and Garganta do Diabo are attractions you won't want to skip in Foz do Iguaçu.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Foz do Iguaçu, now it's time to discover other parts of Brazil. Travel about 129 kilometres northeast to Cascavel to tick off its top attractions. From Espaço Ciência to Museu Da Imagem E Do Som - Mis and Danilo Galafassi Municipal Park Natural History Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Brazil, head for Chapeco, about 257 kilometres southeast of Foz do Iguaçu. Memorial Centre in Western Santa Catarina, Ecoparque and Catedral Santo Antonio are the start of reasons to visit.