Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro from $347

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $710. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of April, then departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $762.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $926. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,107.

Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $633 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,024. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl for the best New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around $969 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $801 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

As of March 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Avianca and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Sao Paulo (GRU) was the most common stop: 45% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $667.

Flights connecting via Sao Paulo (GRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 14m.

Sao Paulo (GRU) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 11m.

The number of flights available between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is 8 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of March 2026, there are 56 flights per week flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.