Flights to Foz do Iguaçu
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Foz do Iguaçu is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cataratas International Airport (IGU), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Guaraní International Airport (AGT, 27 km), Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR, 24 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataratas International Airport | IGU | 11 km (7 mi) | 8,875 ft | 786 ft |
| Guaraní International Airport | AGT | 27 km (17 mi) | 11,154 ft | 846 ft |
| Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (regional) | IGR | 24 km (15 mi) | 10,827 ft | 916 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,875 ft, IGU handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 786 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Foz do Iguaçu
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo | Brazil | 834 km (518 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 1,193 km (741 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Buenos Aires | Argentina | 1,072 km (666 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 1,258 km (782 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Brasília | Brazil | 1,288 km (800 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Córdoba | Argentina | 1,141 km (709 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Curitiba | Brazil | 534 km (332 mi) | about 1 h 26 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | 1,237 km (769 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Goiânia | Brazil | 1,130 km (702 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 598 km (372 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Asunción | Paraguay | 309 km (192 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Guarulhos | Brazil | 847 km (526 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Montevideo | Uruguay | 1,052 km (653 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Campinas | Brazil | 818 km (508 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Rosario | Argentina | 1,010 km (628 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Campo Grande | Brazil | 568 km (353 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Duque de Caxias | Brazil | 1,184 km (736 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Nova Iguaçu | Brazil | 1,171 km (728 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to São Bernardo do Campo | Brazil | 837 km (520 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Sorocaba | Brazil | 756 km (470 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Uberlândia | Brazil | 982 km (610 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Osasco | Brazil | 820 km (509 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Johannesburg | South Africa | 8,105 km (5,036 mi) | about 11 h 8 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Lima | Peru | 2,791 km (1,735 mi) | about 4 h 20 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Sydney | Australia | 12,869 km (7,996 mi) | about 17 h 15 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Melbourne | Australia | 12,680 km (7,879 mi) | about 17 h |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Santiago | Chile | 1,783 km (1,108 mi) | about 3 h 2 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Cape Town | South Africa | 6,966 km (4,329 mi) | about 9 h 41 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Durban | South Africa | 8,236 km (5,118 mi) | about 11 h 19 min |
| Foz do Iguaçu to Brisbane | Australia | 13,420 km (8,339 mi) | about 17 h 57 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Foz do Iguaçu?
Cataratas International Airport (IGU) is the closest large airport at 11 km (7 mi). The others, AGT, IGR, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is IGU from Foz do Iguaçu city centre?
11 km (7 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Foz do Iguaçu on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.