Travelling from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport.
Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires are in the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 62 Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your GIG to AEP flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like December? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to choose from. When organising your Buenos Aires journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this unmissable corner of Argentina:
Aerolineas Argentinas is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With 65.63% of its services arriving as scheduled, GOL Linhas Aéreas is the most punctual carrier operating GIG to AEP flights.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport. Many travellers pass through Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
At the moment, Rs23,998 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs65,690. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from GIG to AEP, book your journey one month before your departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GIG to AEP by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport.
Handy information about Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport (GIG)
Of the departures from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Rio de Janeiro to Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to GIG:
Arriving at Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
If you're arriving on a late Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near AEP:
Travel at your own speed with a Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and experience more of Buenos Aires and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to central Buenos Aires has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The quietest month for a flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport for January if you want to explore Buenos Aires during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GIG to AEP in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore other corners of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to tick off its top sights. From Casa Natal Che Guevara to Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Argentina, head for La Plata, about 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires. Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Latinoamericano, Teatro Argentino and Catedral de la Plata are key highlights.
