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Ecomuseu de Itaipu
Interactive museum at Itaipu with exhibits on energy, environment and the dam’s history, suitable for most visitors.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu depart on average 98 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1190 km distance in 2h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1190 km |
Average flight duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Flights per day 98 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
£172
Average price
£518
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
120
Distance
1190 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu will cost around £518 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £172.
Of the 120 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Foz do Iguaçu every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1190 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LA3875 · LA3206
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LA3204 · LA3429
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G31868Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 1190 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach |
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£277 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 57m Average total duration 18h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LA3339 · LA3202 | 5:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h05 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3339 · LA4520 | 5:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h55 | 12:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3339 · LA3284 · LA9018 | 5:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h10 | 11:10 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3339 · LA3200 | 5:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 4h20 | 9:20 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3022 · LA3061 · LA4520 | 5:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h15 | 12:55 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3022 · LA3481 | 5:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h00 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3022 · LA9018 | 5:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h30 | 11:10 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3022 · LA3065 · LA4520 | 5:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h15 | 12:55 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3793 · LA3460 | 6:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h40 | 10:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3259 · LA3202 | 6:05 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h00 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31813 · G31457 · G31180 | 6:05 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 12h40 | 18:45 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
G31383 · G31178 | 6:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 4h30 | 10:45 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31840 · G31349 · G31122 | 6:20 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h15 | 13:35 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3341 · LA3282 · LA3481 | 7:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h40 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
G31860 | 7:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2h15 | 9:15 Iguassu Falls | 0 changesdirect | |
LA3341 · LA3202 | 7:00 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h05 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3905 · LA3202 | 7:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h30 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3905 · LA4520 | 7:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h20 | 12:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3905 · LA3288 · LA3481 | 7:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3298 · LA3905 · LA3481 | 7:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h05 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3369 · LA9010 | 7:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h25 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3369 · LA3202 | 7:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h25 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3369 · LA3204 | 7:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 11h15 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3369 · LA3288 · LA3481 | 7:40 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h00 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3660 · LA3331 · LA3202 | 7:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h10 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3367 · LA9010 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h10 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3173 · LA3298 · LA3481 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h45 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3173 · LA9010 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h10 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3173 · LA3204 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 10h00 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3367 · LA3204 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h00 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3367 · LA3288 · LA3481 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h45 | 16:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA4520 · LA3173 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h00 | 12:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3367 · LA3202 | 8:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h10 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31050 · G31122 | 9:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h25 | 13:35 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3901 · LA3204 | 9:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h10 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3901 · LA9010 | 9:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h20 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31445 · G31122 | 9:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h40 | 13:35 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31013 · G31122 | 10:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 3h35 | 13:35 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3923 · LA3204 | 11:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h55 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3923 · LA9010 | 11:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h05 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31447 · G31130 | 11:25 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 9h45 | 21:10 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA4673 · LA9024 | 11:50 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 10h35 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3204 · LA4673 | 11:50 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h05 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G32150 · G31180 | 11:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 6h50 | 18:45 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31818 · G31693 · G31182 | 12:05 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 11h35 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3929 · LA9010 | 12:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h30 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3929 · LA9024 | 12:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h50 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA4553 · LA9024 | 13:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h50 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA4553 · LA9010 | 13:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h30 | 18:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3975 · LA3204 | 13:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h00 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3975 · LA9024 | 13:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h30 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3975 · LA3220 | 13:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 9h45 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G32190 | 14:10 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2h15 | 16:25 Iguassu Falls | 0 changesdirect | |
LA3290 | 14:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2h15 | 16:30 Iguassu Falls | 0 changesdirect | |
LA3937 · LA3220 | 14:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 8h45 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3937 · LA9024 | 14:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h30 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31377 · G31180 | 14:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h50 | 18:45 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31377 · G31182 | 14:55 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h45 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3429 · LA9024 | 15:25 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 7h00 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3429 · LA3206 | 15:25 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h40 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3429 · LA3220 | 15:25 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 8h15 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3931 · LA3206 | 16:20 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h45 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3220 · LA3931 | 16:20 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h20 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31031 · G31130 | 16:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h35 | 21:10 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G31449 · G31130 | 16:45 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 4h25 | 21:10 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3943 · LA3206 | 17:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 7h05 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3943 · LA3220 | 17:00 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h40 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
G32018 | 17:20 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 2h15 | 19:35 Iguassu Falls | 0 changesdirect | |
G31033 · G31130 | 17:35 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 3h35 | 21:10 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3927 · LA3206 | 17:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 6h20 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3927 · LA3220 | 17:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 5h55 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3699 · LA9024 | 18:35 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h50 | 22:25 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3699 · LA3206 | 18:35 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 5h30 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3921 · LA3056 · LA9018 | 19:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 17h20 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3921 · LA3220 | 19:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 4h30 | 23:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA4714 · LA3056 · LA9018 | 20:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 16h20 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3935 · LA3056 · LA9018 | 20:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 16h20 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA4714 · LA3206 | 20:10 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 3h55 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3875 · LA3206 | 20:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 3h50 | 0:05 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3875 · LA3056 · LA9018 | 20:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 16h15 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3875 · LA3656 · LA3460 | 20:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 14h25 | 10:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3875 · LA3056 · LA3481 | 20:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 19h10 | 15:25 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3875 · LA3200 | 20:15 Rio De Janeiro-Galeao | 13h05 | 9:20 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3200 · LA3657 · LA3668 | 20:30 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 12h50 | 9:20 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3274 · LA3657 · LA3200 | 20:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 12h35 | 9:20 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3274 · LA3260 · LA3202 | 20:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 17h20 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3274 · LA3260 · LA3204 | 20:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 22h10 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3274 · LA3460 | 20:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h55 | 10:40 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3274 · LA3005 · LA3204 | 20:45 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 22h10 | 18:55 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
G31811 · G31463 · G31178 | 20:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h50 | 10:45 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
G31811 · G31401 · G31122 | 20:55 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 17h10 | 14:05 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3058 · LA9018 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 15h15 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3058 · LA3481 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 18h10 | 15:25 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3284 · LA9018 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 15h15 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3056 · LA9018 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 15h15 | 12:30 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3000 · LA3460 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 13h25 | 10:40 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
LA3961 · LA3200 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 12h05 | 9:20 Iguassu Falls | 1 change | |
LA3961 · LA3481 · LA3056 | 21:15 Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont | 18h10 | 15:25 Iguassu Falls | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Foz do Iguaçu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foz do Iguaçu trip today.
Interactive museum at Itaipu with exhibits on energy, environment and the dam’s history, suitable for most visitors.
Interactive science space with displays on astronomy and technology, appealing to curious visitors and families.
Wax museum with themed figures and playful photo spots, popular with families looking for a light indoor visit.
National park area with the main Brazilian waterfall viewpoints, trails and rainforest scenery. Essential for first visits.
Protected forest park by the river, best known for the Macuco Safari area, trails and broad natural landscapes.
Urban green space with lake views, walking paths and sunset appeal, popular with locals for a relaxed outdoor break.
Freshwater fish, usually surubim or dourado, grilled or stewed. A regional staple shaped by the Paraná and Iguaçu rivers and local fishing traditions.
Golden-fried piranha fillets or whole fish, popular in western Paraná. It is a local river catch served as a bar snack or main dish.
A rich fish stew made with local river fish, tomatoes, peppers and herbs. It reflects the tri-border region’s river cuisine.
Traditional churrascaria known for rodízio service, broad salad bar and a lively, reliable atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Refined Brazilian dining inside Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, with regional ingredients and an elegant setting near Iguaçu Falls.
Well-known local spot specialising in freshwater fish dishes, especially surubim and piranha, in a casual regional setting.
Moderate for Brazil: hotels near the falls cost more, but local dining, buses and everyday expenses are generally reasonable for tourists.
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tipping is optional. Round up small café bills. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Centro de Visitantes do Parque Nacional do Iguaçu -> Terminal de Transporte Urbano (TTU), Foz do Iguaçu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Foz do Iguaçu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Foz do Iguaçu flights use the Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Iguassu Falls airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Foz do Iguaçu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont..
Iguassu Falls is 8 km from Foz do Iguaçu city centre. Public transport options include:
Iguassu Falls has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, located in the main terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Iguassu Falls: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Iguassu Falls: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Iguassu Falls: Ramps, assistance.
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