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Connecting route · Brazil → Argentina

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta. The easiest way is one stop via Asuncion or Cordoba, about 5h 20m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 20m
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Rio de Janeiro to Salta at a glance

Fastest journey5h 20mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Asuncion or Cordoba

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salta

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
RIO Asuncion (ASU) SLA
Leg 1: GOL, JetSmart Argentina, Paranair · Leg 2: Paranair
One airline, one ticket ~5h 20m
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RIO Cordoba (COR) SLA
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, GOL, JetSmart Argentina · Leg 2: Aerolíneas Argentinas, JetSmart Argentina
One airline, one ticket ~6h 16m
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3
RIO Buenos Aires (EZE) SLA
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, GOL, JetSmart Argentina · Leg 2: JetSmart Argentina
One airline, one ticket ~6h 37m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,270 km1,410 miles
Journey time
5h 20mestimate
Time difference
NoneSalta vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Salta
USD
Airports
GIG, SDU → SLA

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Salta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Asuncion, Cordoba and Buenos Aires. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Salta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,270 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Salta?
The best connecting points are Asuncion (ASU), Cordoba (COR) and Buenos Aires (EZE). GOL flies both legs via Asuncion, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Salta?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Salta: Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).

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