Direct (nonstop) flights from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro

7 airlines fly nonstop from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG). It's 1,239 miles (1,994 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates and others.

EZE
Ministro Pistarini International Airport
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
GIG
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim
🇧🇷 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
1,994 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Aerolineas Argentinas +6
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas Aerolineas Argentinas British Airways British Airways Emirates Emirates Felix Airways Felix Airways Gol Gol JetSMART JetSMART +1 more

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aerolineas Argentinas AR Aerolineas Argentinas
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
British Airways BA British Airways
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
Emirates EK Emirates
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
Felix Airways FO Felix Airways
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
Gol G3 Gol
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
JetSMART JA JetSMART
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
EZE → GIG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,239 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

EZE FLN (Florianopolis) GIG
Leg 1: 2h (769 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (470 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EZE → FLN
2h · 769 mi
View EZE to FLN flights →
Leg 2
FLN → GIG
1h 30m · 470 mi
View FLN to GIG flights →
EZE MVD (Montevideo) GIG
Leg 1: 50m (142 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,132 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EZE → MVD
50m · 142 mi
View EZE to MVD flights →
Leg 2
MVD → GIG
2h 45m · 1,132 mi
View MVD to GIG flights →
EZE GRU (Sao Paulo) GIG
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,069 mi) Leg 2: 1h (210 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EZE → GRU
2h 45m · 1,069 mi
View EZE to GRU flights →
Leg 2
GRU → GIG
1h · 210 mi
View GRU to GIG flights →
EZE ROS (Rosario) GIG
Leg 1: 1h (183 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,276 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EZE → ROS
1h · 183 mi
View EZE to ROS flights →
Leg 2
ROS → GIG
2h 50m · 1,276 mi
View ROS to GIG flights →
EZE CNF (Belo Horizonte) GIG
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,374 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (224 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EZE → CNF
3h 20m · 1,374 mi
View EZE to CNF flights →
Leg 2
CNF → GIG
1h 5m · 224 mi
View CNF to GIG flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,239 miles (1,994 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro?

7 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates, Felix Airways, Gol, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro?

Yes. 7 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, British Airways, Emirates, Felix Airways, Gol, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Buenos Aires from Rio De Janeiro?

The flight distance from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro is 1,239 miles (1,994 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro?

At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Argentina to Brazil?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Brazil embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro?

Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.

Is the return flight from Rio De Janeiro to Buenos Aires also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ministro Pistarini International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.