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Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from $261

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2:20 pm - 6:25 am
JFK
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GIG
14h 05m
1 stop
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9:30 pm - 11:17 am
GIG
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JFK
14h 47m
1 stop
$571Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 23
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7:30 am - 7:05 am
JFK
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GIG
22h 35m
2 stops
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10:55 pm - 8:05 am
GIG
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JFK
10h 10mnonstop
$575Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
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5:50 am - 6:25 am
JFK
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GIG
22h 35m
2 stops
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9:30 pm - 11:17 am
GIG
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JFK
14h 47m
1 stop
$576Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 23
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4:29 pm - 6:25 am
JFK
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GIG
35h 56m
2 stops
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10:55 pm - 8:05 am
GIG
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JFK
10h 10mnonstop
$581Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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3:20 pm - 12:40 am
JFK
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GIG
32h 20m
1 stop
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3:10 pm - 8:00 am
GIG
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JFK
17h 50m
1 stop
$582Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 25
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7:30 am - 4:45 pm
JFK
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SDU
32h 15m
2 stops
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8:05 pm - 8:00 am
SDU
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JFK
36h 55m
2 stops
$583Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 22
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7:30 am - 12:40 am
JFK
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GIG
16h 10m
1 stop
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5:15 pm - 8:00 am
GIG
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JFK
15h 45m
1 stop
$586Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25
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4:29 pm - 4:05 am
JFK
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GIG
33h 36m
2 stops
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10:55 pm - 8:05 am
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JFK
10h 10mnonstop
$587Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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11:30 am - 12:05 pm
LGA
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GIG
22h 35m
1 stop
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8:00 pm - 9:18 am
GIG
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LGA
14h 18m
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$634Air Canada
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11
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6:55 pm - 4:45 pm
EWR
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SDU
20h 50m
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1:50 pm - 9:42 am
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EWR
20h 52m
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$684Air Canada
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Mar 25

Air Canada flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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Air Canada
Mar 3
JFK9:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 20m
1 stop
GIG12:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 11
GIG8:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 39m
1 stop
JFK10:39 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$634
Air Canada
Mar 2
EWR3:30 pmNewark
42h 35m
2 stops
GIG12:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 11
GIG8:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
EWR10:00 pmNewark
$637
Air Canada
Mar 18
EWR6:55 pmNewark
20h 50m
2 stops
SDU4:45 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mar 25
SDU1:50 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
20h 52m
2 stops
EWR9:42 amNewark
$684

LATAM Airlines flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
Mar 2
JFK8:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 55m
2 stops
GIG6:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 5
GIG2:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 05m
2 stops
JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$635
LATAM Airlines
Mar 18
EWR7:00 amNewark
32h 50m
2 stops
GIG4:50 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Mar 25
GIG9:30 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 31m
1 stop
EWR9:01 pmNewark
$681
LATAM Airlines
Mar 13
JFK7:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 50m
1 stop
SDU1:15 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
Mar 24
SDU8:05 pmRio de Janeiro Santos Dumont
12h 30m
1 stop
JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$710

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New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/5

2:20 pm-6:25 am

1 stop14h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/23

9:30 pm-11:17 am

1 stop14h 47m

$571

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

7:30 am-7:05 am

2 stops22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

10:55 pm-8:05 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$575

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/5

5:50 am-6:25 am

2 stops22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/23

9:30 pm-11:17 am

1 stop14h 47m

$576

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

4:29 pm-6:25 am

2 stops35h 56m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

10:55 pm-8:05 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$581

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/12

3:20 pm-12:40 am

1 stop32h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

3:10 pm-8:00 am

1 stop17h 50m

$582

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - SDU

JFKSDU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/12

7:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 3/22

8:05 pm-8:00 am

2 stops36h 55m

$583

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/18

7:30 am-12:40 am

1 stop16h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

5:15 pm-8:00 am

1 stop15h 45m

$586

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

4:29 pm-4:05 am

2 stops33h 36m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

10:55 pm-8:05 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$587

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/3

11:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 pm-9:18 am

1 stop14h 18m

$634

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Wed 3/18

6:55 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 3/25

1:50 pm-9:42 am

2 stops20h 52m

$684

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Rio de Janeiro?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New York is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $762, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $764.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $918. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,082.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as $633. Flying to Rio de Janeiro in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around $991 per ticket.

What is the cheapest New York to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $956 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York for as low as $794 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on New York to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Rio de Janeiro flight.

How have New York to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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Best Price Found

$454

Fastest flight time

9h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from New York in the past 72 hours is $454. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $745.
The fastest flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 9h 25m
Direct flights go from New York to Rio de Janeiro every day.
There are 2 airports in Rio de Janeiro. From New York there are direct flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).
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  • How far is New York to Rio de Janeiro by plane?

    New York and Rio de Janeiro are 4819.8 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 9h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

    Prices for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Rio de Janeiro.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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DeltaPriceFrom $260Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,135 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $284Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,559 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $295Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,918 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $303Free CancellationRating
6.5
2,496 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $454Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,232 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $585Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,215 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $770Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,165 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From New York to Rio de Janeiro

    Across 7 Delta flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro this week, the average price was $973, with the best Delta deals starting from $260 round-trip. 8,135 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.

  • LATAM Airlines Flights From New York to Rio de Janeiro

    LATAM Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. LATAM Airlines flight deals for New York to Rio de Janeiro start from as low as $295 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average LATAM Airlines deals seen on momondo around $857. LATAM Airlines operates 7 flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York in an average week. Users have rated it 7.5/10 across 1,918 reviews.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Rio de Janeiro

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 8.1 mi from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport