LA5959 Flight Status LATAM Airlines: Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (LAN5959)

LA 5959 Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: November 1st, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

LA 5959 Flight Status & Schedule LATAM Airlines Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 01 GIG AEP 14:37 17:34 Landed Track >
Oct 25 GIG AEP 14:30 17:39 Landed Track >
Aug 01 GIG AEP 11:45 14:27 Landed Track >
Jul 30 GIG AEP 11:46 14:37 Landed Track >
Jul 25 GIG AEP 11:18 14:22 Landed Track >
Jul 23 GIG AEP 11:57 14:53 Landed Late Track >
Jul 18 GIG AEP 11:58 14:50 Landed Late Track >

LATAM Airlines operates LA 5959 from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, a 1,970 km (1,224 mi) trip. The timetable allows 3 h 25 min, but the flight usually takes about 2 h 55 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 1 November 2026, landed on time.

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About LA 5959

Route
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport GIG to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport AEP
Distance
1,970 km (1,224 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 55 min
On time
5 of the last 7
Average delay when late
22 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2, gate C63

Departing Brazil, this flight may be covered by Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400. Brazilian rules set no fixed amount, but passengers may be entitled to compensation for long delays and cancellations.

LA 5959 FAQ

How long is the LA5959 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 25 min. Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires is 1,970 km (1,224 mi).
How often is LA5959 late?
2 of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
Which terminal does LA5959 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2, gate C63 at Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does LA5959 have?
Also listed as LAN5959 (LATAM Airlines' ICAO code) and LA 5959.
Can I get compensation if LA5959 is delayed or cancelled?
Possibly: Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400 sets no fixed amount, but passengers may be entitled to compensation for long delays and cancellations. Departing Brazil, this flight may be covered by Brazil's ANAC Resolution 400.

LA5959 and Rio de Janeiro GIG to Buenos Aires AEP Flights

Flight LA5959 is a code-share LATAM Airlines flight of the Aerolineas Argentinas operated AR1265.

Other flights departing from Rio de Janeiro GIG: G32078, AR1265, G31862

Other flights arriving at Buenos Aires AEP: AR1265, G37642, AR1477

All flights connecting Rio de Janeiro GIG to Buenos Aires AEP.