Cheap flights from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro from $114

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $169, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Foz do Iguaçu averaging around $186.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $246. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Foz do Iguaçu because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $328.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $253. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around $320 per ticket.

Fly from Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl for the best Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas - Rio de Janeiro flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $221 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu for as low as $178 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

LATAM Airlines and GOL are the most popular carriers operating from Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas to Rio de Janeiro

GOL, LATAM Airlines and Azul are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from Foz do Iguaçu according to our data. GOL is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Foz do Iguaçu and Rio de Janeiro have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, LATAM Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Sao Paulo (VCP) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Sao Paulo (VCP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $157.

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (CGH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 45m.

Sao Paulo (GRU) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

7 flights are operational daily from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 47% of flights per day taking off at noon.

As of September 2026, there are 52 flights per week flying from Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 40% of flights taking off on this day.