Direct flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 55% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,969 km, an estimated 3 hours 1 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Buenos Aires and Rio De Janeiro. Updated 7 September 2026 at 12:25 UTC.
AEPBuenos Airesbusy · +20
GIGRio De Janeirotracking
1,969 km · ~3h 01m est.
dep bank 04:15–22:2528x weekly
Runs rough · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
55% on time
of the last 11 operated AEP → GIG flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Buenos Aires to Rio De Janeiro route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AEP to GIG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at AEP is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on AEP–GIG?
Operators schedule morning departures around 04:15 and evening departures around 17:30 from AEP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the GIG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from AEP to GIG?
Great-circle distance is 1,969 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 169–199 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does AEP–GIG fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 60 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.