Question 1

How long does a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to Rio de Janeiro from Buenos Aires is typically 2h 50m. The journey crosses a distance of 1,222 miles.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro per day?

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Each day, there are between 10 and 15 direct flights that take off from Buenos Aires and land in Rio de Janeiro, with an average flight time of 2h 54m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon, while the most flights land at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Each week, there are 91 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro was £109 for a one-way ticket and £170 for a return.

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro?

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Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are GOL (28 flights per week), Aerolineas Argentinas (23 flights per week), and JetSMART (14 flights per week).

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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When flying from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Buenos Aires, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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Buenos Aires is served by 2 major airports and there are 2 airports in Rio de Janeiro. You will leave Buenos Aires from one of these airports: Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery or Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini. You will be arriving in Rio de Janeiro at one of these airports: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl or Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Buenos Aires at 04:14 and will be landing in Rio de Janeiro at 07:10.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro jets off at 22:40 and lands at 01:25.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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Only Iberia offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flight route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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There are direct flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on a daily basis.

Question 12

What are the best arrival airports for flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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The best arrival airport for flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is Galeão International Airport (GIG). It is the busiest airport in Rio, with more flight options from Buenos Aires. Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) is much closer to central Rio than GIG but with limited flight options. All nonstop flights from the different Buenos Aires Airports land at GIG.

Question 13

How do I get to central Rio from Rio de Janeiro Galeão Airport (GIG)?

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The Rapid Transport bus (BRT) is a faster option from Rio de Janeiro Galeão Airport to central Rio. The Real Auto Bus has five lines from the airport to the Rio city center. You may also take an hourly shuttle bus to drop you at major hotels and beaches in the Brazilian city. Taxis and car rentals are available at the airport’s Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 arrivals area.

Question 14

What lounges are available at Ezeiza International Airport (EZE)?

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The Aeropuertos VIP Club is accessible to all travelers regardless of airline or travel class. First Class of Business Class travelers flying to Rio can also check into LATAM VIP Lounge or the Aerolineas Argentinas Salon Condor, which have special services, complimentary drinks and snacks, and relaxing spaces.

Question 15

Are there eco-friendly flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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Consider booking GOL Airlines or Aerolíneas Argentina, the most eco-friendly airline with flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro. Their airlines emit 33% less CO₂ than most nonstop flights on the route.

Question 16

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

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The cheapest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro is May, where tickets cost £200 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £304 and £290 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Rio de Janeiro from Buenos Aires is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Rio de Janeiro with an airline and back to Buenos Aires with another airline.

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Rio de Janeiro from Buenos Aires up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 21

How often are flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro delayed?

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Weekly flights between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 129 minutes.

Question 22

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 4% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 23

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 24

What is the most punctual flight time for Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro?

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There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro were found on JetSMART (£170) and LATAM Airlines (£250).

Question 27

What is the cheapest Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro costs £331 on the route between Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 7% cheaper than other Buenos Aires-Rio de Janeiro routes. The most popular route is between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG).

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

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To get a below average price on the flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

Question 29

How much is a return flight from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Rio de Janeiro from Buenos Aires usually cost between £195 and £267 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £170 on JetSMART (6 Nov–28 Nov).

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