IGR - Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
IATA Code: IGR · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
The airport code IGR is the IATA identifier for Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Iguazu Falls Airport (IGR).
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) serves Iguazu Falls, Argentina, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IGR is the IATA airport code for Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport, located in Iguazu Falls, Argentina. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.7373°S, 54.4734°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IGR
- City
- Iguazu Falls
- Country
- Argentina
- Timezone
- America/Cordoba
- Latitude
- -25.7373°
- Longitude
- -54.4734°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IGR
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 15 km | $223 | $0/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 49 km | $729 | $1/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 74 km | $1,100 | $2/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 128 km | $1,903 | $4/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 141 km | $2,096 | $4/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 145 km | $2,156 | $4/passenger |
| SQX - Sao Miguel do Oeste | 151 km | $2,245 | $4/passenger |
| ENO - Encarnacion | 214 km | $3,182 | $6/passenger |
| PSS - Posadas | 236 km | $3,509 | $7/passenger |
| XAP - Chapeco | 238 km | $3,539 | $7/passenger |
| SRA - Santa Rosa | 241 km | $3,583 | $7/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 245 km | $3,643 | $7/passenger |
| GEL - Santo Angelo | 285 km | $4,237 | $8/passenger |
| CCI - Concordia | 290 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| AYO - Ayolas | 298 km | $4,431 | $9/passenger |
| GPB - Guarapuava | 299 km | $4,446 | $9/passenger |
| ERM - Erechim | 306 km | $4,550 | $9/passenger |
| ASU - Asuncion | 311 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| JCB - Joacaba | 332 km | $4,936 | $10/passenger |
| PFB - Passo Fundo | 351 km | $5,219 | $10/passenger |
| MGF - Maringa | 353 km | $5,248 | $10/passenger |
| PJC - Pedro Juan Caballero | 371 km | $5,516 | $11/passenger |
| CFC - Cacador | 371 km | $5,516 | $11/passenger |
| PMG - Ponta Pora | 376 km | $5,590 | $11/passenger |
| FMA - Formosa | 379 km | $5,635 | $11/passenger |
| CIO - Conception | 393 km | $5,843 | $12/passenger |
| DOU - Dourados | 396 km | $5,888 | $12/passenger |
| PIL - Pilar | 404 km | $6,007 | $12/passenger |
| TEC - Telemaco Borba | 416 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| LDB - Londrina | 431 km | $6,408 | $13/passenger |
| PGZ - Ponta Grossa | 439 km | $6,527 | $13/passenger |
| RIA - Santa Maria | 449 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| CNQ - Corrientes | 467 km | $6,943 | $14/passenger |
| LAJ - Lajes | 474 km | $7,047 | $14/passenger |
| RES - Resistencia | 494 km | $7,345 | $15/passenger |
| CXJ - Caxias Do Sul | 503 km | $7,479 | $15/passenger |
| PPB - President Prudente | 503 km | $7,479 | $15/passenger |
| AOL - Paso De Los Libres | 512 km | $7,612 | $15/passenger |
| URG - Uruguaiana | 516 km | $7,672 | $15/passenger |
| BFH - Curitiba | 527 km | $7,835 | $16/passenger |
| CWB - Curitiba | 532 km | $7,910 | $16/passenger |
| BYO - Bointo | 538 km | $7,999 | $16/passenger |
| BNU - BLUMENAU | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| ATI - Artigas | 556 km | $8,267 | $17/passenger |
| UZU - Curuzu Cuatia | 566 km | $8,415 | $17/passenger |
| JOI - Joinville | 570 km | $8,475 | $17/passenger |
| POA - Porto Alegre | 574 km | $8,534 | $17/passenger |
| CGR - Campo Grande | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| RVY - Rivera | 591 km | $8,787 | $18/passenger |
| MCS - Monte Caseros | 592 km | $8,802 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IGR Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from IGR
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through IGR
Traveling through Iguazu Falls in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via IGR
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IGR
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IGR are IGU, AGT, ELO — consider these for potentially lower fares