Cheap flights from New York State to Rio de Janeiro from $322

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from State of New York is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $726, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around $786.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Rio de Janeiro from State of New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $943. 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 State of New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,102.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from State of 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 $1,021 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $923 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 State of New York for as low as $864 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on State of 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.

Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Rio de Janeiro

American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and GOL are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from State of New York according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of August 2026, 6 flights take off from State of New York and land in Rio de Janeiro each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Flight times vary depending on what airport in State of New York you fly out of and what airport in Rio de Janeiro you fly into. For example, flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 11h 42m on average. On the other hand, flying from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 12h 50m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.