There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Iquitos by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane SDU - IQT
11h 41m$332–958Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane GIG - IQT
12h 3m$272–816Bus, ferry, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Rondonópolisbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguasbus
- Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
- Take the taxi from Nauta to Iquitostaxi
5d 19h$685–1,102
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Iquitos is to fly which costs $270 - $850 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Iquitos is to fly which takes 11h 41m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Iquitos is 3884 km.
The best way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Iquitos without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 5 days 19h and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Iquitos, including transfers.
Iquitos is 2h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 2:13 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 12:13 PM in Iquitos.
There are 206+ hotels available in Iquitos.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Iquitos, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Azul fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Porto Alegre, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Phone
- 0800 728 1992
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajeguanabara.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- [email protected]
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- +55 (65) 3044-0949
- Website
- Logtrans
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Logtrans
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- +55 18 2212-5444
- [email protected]
- Website
- motta.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- motta.com.br
- Book at
- motta.com.br
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–410
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 913 396 306
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Jaksa
Bus from Ica to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Turismo Jaksa
- Phone
- +51 922 570 344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Universo EIRL
Bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Turismo Universo EIRL
- Phone
- +51 988 977 363
- Website
- Transporte Fluvial Romero
Ferry from Yurimaguas to Nauta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Transporte Fluvial Romero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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