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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 188 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires

Alternative Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found181 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineGOL Linhas Aéreas
Average flights per week323

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires is 181 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires.
GOL Linhas Aéreas, LATAM Airlines and KLM fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires.
As of July 2026, there are 323 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Buenos Aires is usually September.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, the cheapest airport near Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini – which is 27.7 km away from the centre of Buenos Aires. We've found flights into this airport from 181 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires on Monday, 7 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Buenos Aires but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Buenos Aires is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. January is typically the warmest month in Buenos Aires, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is March.
Currently, Flybondi offers the cheapest flight tickets to Buenos Aires.

Flying from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio de Janeiro (the location of Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport).

  • With 56 flights a week between the two airports, Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is the busiest route. Aerolineas Argentinas operates the earliest flight at 00:40. If you're eager to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from GIG to AEP is with Gol at 22:15.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your GIG to Buenos Aires flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Direct Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires tickets are available for booking. Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires. They include:

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from GIG to Buenos Aires, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL)

  • GIG is around 13 kilometres from central Rio de Janeiro. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near GIG:

  • Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart GIG arrive at their destination as scheduled.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires flight is 60 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 181 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from GIG to Buenos Aires, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.

  • June is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GIG to Buenos Aires by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Save money on your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)

  • The distance from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:

  • For the best deal, book your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield about one week ahead of your flight from GIG to Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)

  • Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). After your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • After stepping off your GIG to Buenos Aires flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to EZE. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Get the lowest price by booking your ride from EZE one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Buenos Aires

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket with a departure in January if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GIG to Buenos Aires around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Buenos Aires

  • Start your Buenos Aires trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport to Buenos Aires, explore our range of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Teatro Colon and Recoleta Cemetery are must-do's during your Buenos Aires adventure.

Explore more of Argentina

  • Buenos Aires has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Argentina waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres northwest of Buenos Aires, a trip to Rosario will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.

  • Around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another favourite stop in Argentina. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.

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