What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

United Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Newark Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 49m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Panama City (PTY) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 13m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,305.

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Newark Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:00 am - 7:05 amEWR-GIG

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15h 23m1 stop

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3:30 pm - 11:05 amEWR-GIG

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Nov 4

EWR12:50 pmNewark

18h 35m

1 stop

GIG9:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 11

GIG11:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

23h 17m

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EWR9:12 pmNewark

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Nov 5

EWR9:55 amNewark

21h 30m

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GIG9:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Nov 14

GIG11:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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EWR4:37 pmNewark

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Nov 28

EWR12:37 pmNewark

18h 48m

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GIG9:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Dec 9

GIG10:15 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

21h 20m

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EWR5:35 pmNewark

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Mar 10

EWR3:30 pmNewark

18h 35m

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GIG3:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Mar 7

EWR6:55 pmNewark

15h 10m

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Mar 15

GIG8:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Mar 14

EWR6:55 pmNewark

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark 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 $662. If you are unable to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport during the month of January, then departing from Newark Airport during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $755.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Monday 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 $883. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $974.

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

Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Newark 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 $927. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

How have Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?
There are 4813.1 mi between Newark and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Flights usually cover this in 12h 56m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Newark Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 58% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 22% and United Airlines with 21%.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Newark Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Monday 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 $883. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $974.

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

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight.

How have Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

United Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Newark Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,305.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 49m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Panama City (PTY) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 13m.

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