São Paulo to Foz do Iguaçu (GRU–IGU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
GRU–IGU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. LATAM Chile and Gol Linhas Aereas lead the route. The flight covers 526 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA LATAM Chile Also: CA, IB, JL, LH, LX, QR, TK, TP | 28 | 320, 321 | 1h45-1h50 | – | – | CA, IB, JL, LH, LX, QR, TK, TP |
| G3 Gol Linhas Aereas Also: AF, AT, AV, CM, EK, ET, SA, TK, TP, UX | 25 | 738, 7M8 | 1h45-1h50 | – | – | AF, AT, AV, CM, EK, ET, SA, TK, TP, UX |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Foz do Iguaçu from São Paulo
| Metric | GRU→IGU | CGH→IGU | VCP→IGU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from GRU | – | 18 mi | 51 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 242 | 44 | 23 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 1h 35m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
GRU: -03 · IGU: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 6:00 PM in Foz do Iguaçu.
CPTM Line 13-Jade commuter train runs from Luz station (central São Paulo) to the airport terminal in 33 minutes (R$4.40 integrated fare with metro). Trains run every 30 minutes from around 5am to midnight. This route is significantly cheaper than driving, as the Dutra highway (BR-116) suffers chronic congestion.Taxis from Paulista Avenue or Consolação cost R$90–150 and take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. Ride-hails (99 or Uber) are widely used and typically R$70–120. Executive bus services (Guarucoop, Lira) run from Tietê terminal and Paulista (R$52–62). Traffic on the Dutra highway peaks heavily in afternoon and evening hours.
GRU–IGU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GRU to IGU
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Cataratas International Airport (IGU) are connected by nonstop service from LATAM Chile and Gol Linhas Aereas. With 242 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
GRU to IGU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GRU to IGU is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 526 miles (846 km). There are approximately 242 weekly flights outbound and 233 return, totaling 475 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim and Tancredo Neves. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include São Paulo (CGH) and Campinas (VCP).