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There are currently no direct flights between Mar del Plata and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (MDQ-GIG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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MDQ  Mar Del Plata-GIG Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport
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GIG  Rio de Janeiro-Galeao Airport-MDQ Mar Del Plata
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Price, demand and travel trends for Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport at $370 round-trip.
•January ($644) and July ($535) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Low season

March
Beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 16% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 1,346 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport range from $418 to $564, with an average of $473 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $473 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What car rental options are available at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG)?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • FOCO
    • Localiza
    • MOVIDA
    • Avis
    • Unidas

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport usually depart from Mar Del Plata (MDQ) and arrive at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport pass through Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $439 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $528, a difference of $89.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Copacabana Beach, RioCentro and Praia do Arpoador. These are among the most viewed places in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $439, about $89 less than Tuesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mar del Plata to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $370 round-trip in that month - typically $274 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

    • Rio Aeroporto Hotel Galeão
    • Linx Galeão by Wish
    • Aerotel Airport Transit Hotel

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