Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from $273

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1:55 pm - 4:45 pmJFK-GIG
25h 50m1 stop
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7:30 am - 10:45 pmGIG-JFK
17h 15m1 stop
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
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5:50 am - 6:25 amJFK-GIG
22h 35m2 stops
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1:45 am - 10:45 pmGIG-JFK
23h 00m1 stop
$545Avianca
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Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
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12:55 pm - 6:25 amJFK-GIG
15h 30m1 stop
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5:05 pm - 6:40 amGIG-JFK
15h 35m1 stop
$550LATAM Airlines
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Sun, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 27
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6:02 am - 8:25 amJFK-GIG
25h 23m2 stops
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6:45 am - 10:29 pmGIG-JFK
17h 44m2 stops
$551LATAM Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Fri, Nov 7
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3:32 pm - 12:25 amJFK-GIG
31h 53m1 stop
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5:05 am - 12:46 amGIG-JFK
20h 41m1 stop
$559Copa Airlines
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Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
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3:32 pm - 12:25 amJFK-GIG
31h 53m1 stop
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5:05 am - 12:46 amGIG-JFK
20h 41m1 stop
$572Copa Airlines
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Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
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10:45 pm - 10:15 amJFK-GIG
9h 30mnonstop
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11:00 pm - 7:00 amGIG-JFK
10h 00mnonstop
$585American Airlines
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Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
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11:40 pm - 10:15 amJFK-GIG
9h 35mnonstop
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11:00 pm - 6:50 amGIG-JFK
9h 50mnonstop
$586American Airlines
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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 9
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11:45 pm - 6:25 amJFK-GIG
29h 40m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 9:41 amGIG-JFK
14h 11m1 stop
$592Delta
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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 9
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7:00 am - 11:55 pmLGA-GIG
15h 55m2 stops
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9:30 pm - 12:40 pmGIG-LGA
17h 10m1 stop
$595Delta
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Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 9

United Airlines flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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United Airlines
Sep 22
EWR3:59 pmNewark
15h 16m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Oct 1
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
EWR7:15 pmNewark
United Airlines
Oct 26
EWR7:00 amNewark
25h 35m
1 stop
GIG9:35 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Nov 9
GIG9:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
29h 03m
1 stop
EWR12:58 amNewark
United Airlines
Oct 9
LGA2:00 pmNew York LaGuardia
17h 15m
1 stop
GIG8:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Oct 21
GIG9:05 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 30m
1 stop
LGA12:35 pmNew York LaGuardia

Avianca flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Avianca deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Avianca
Nov 17
JFK5:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
GIG6:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 2
GIG1:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
JFK10:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Avianca
Dec 3
JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
GIG6:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Dec 9
GIG7:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
JFK10:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Avianca
Jan 20
JFK6:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 10m
1 stop
GIG12:40 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Jan 27
GIG1:45 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
JFK10:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

1:55 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/4

7:30 am-10:45 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$543

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/17

5:50 am-6:25 am

2 stops22h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/2

1:45 am-10:45 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$545

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/9

12:55 pm-6:25 am

1 stop15h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/27

5:05 pm-6:40 am

1 stop15h 35m

$550

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

6:02 am-8:25 am

2 stops25h 23m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/7

6:45 am-10:29 pm

2 stops17h 44m

$551

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/10

3:32 pm-12:25 am

1 stop31h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/17

5:05 am-12:46 am

1 stop20h 41m

$559

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/9

3:32 pm-12:25 am

1 stop31h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 10/16

5:05 am-12:46 am

1 stop20h 41m

$572

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/9

11:00 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$585

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/26

11:40 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

11:00 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop9h 50m

$586

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/26

11:45 pm-6:25 am

1 stop29h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

9:30 pm-9:41 am

1 stop14h 11m

$592

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/26

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/9

9:30 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$595

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $744, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $790.

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

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $829. 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, Sunday 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 $920.

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 $890 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 $929 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 $752 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 12% 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 September 2025, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$358

Fastest flight time

9h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from New York in the past 72 hours is $358. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $820.
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 is 1 airport near Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG)
  • 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 30m, 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

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AviancaPriceFrom $397Free CancellationRating
6.7
2,436 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $492Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $497Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,960 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $498Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,531 reviews
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LATAM AirlinesPriceFrom $581Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,847 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $597Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,937 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $647Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,105 reviews
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