How long does the flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires take?

Flight time from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (AEP) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. Check the exact duration in the search results above, where we show block time per itinerary along with stop count.

Which airlines fly from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

Airline availability for GIG to AEP changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. Our search above pulls live schedules and returns the airlines currently selling this route, both direct and connecting. Codeshare and interline itineraries are included, so you may see results operated by one carrier but sold by another.

Are there direct flights from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

Direct (nonstop) availability on GIG to AEP varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons. Use our search above with flexible dates to see which days actually have nonstop options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

Prices on GIG to AEP shift with seasonality, school holidays, and major events at both ends. Our 12-month price calendar below the search results shows the lowest fare found per departure date, which makes it easy to spot the cheapest weeks at a glance. Flexibility of a few days around your target date often unlocks significantly lower fares.

Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires flights

Direct and connecting flights from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (AEP). Compare airlines, aircraft, and fares.

Distance: 1,969 km (1,223 mi)
Flight time: ~2h 39m
Airlines: 3
Aircraft types: 4

Airlines flying GIG → AEP

Airline	Aircraft types	Observations
TAM Brazilian Airlines	1	1
Aerolineas Argentinas	1	1
Gol Transportes Aéreos	1	1

Aircraft on this route

Airbus A320 — 1 operator
Boeing 737 — 1 operator
Boeing 737 — 1 operator
Airbus A321 — 1 operator

Airport details

Departure: Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)

City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil
IATA / ICAO: GIG / SBGL

Arrival: Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)

City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina
IATA / ICAO: AEP / SABE

Operating airlines

Aerolineas Argentinas (AR)
Felix Airways (FO)
Gol (G3)
JetSMART (JA)
LATAM Airlines (LA)

Distance: 1968 km. Duration: 205 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airlines fly GIG to AEP?

3 airlines operate the GIG to AEP route in our 90-day observed dataset.

What aircraft fly the GIG-AEP route?

The most commonly observed aircraft on GIG to AEP include: Airbus A320, Boeing 737, Boeing 737.

How long is the Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires flight?

The estimated flight time from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (AEP) is approximately 2h 39m, based on a cruise speed of 850 km/h.

What's the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires?

The great-circle distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires (AEP) is approximately 1,969 km (1,223 miles).

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