Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to New York from $317

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Rio de Janeiro is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $543, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Rio de Janeiro averaging around $617.

The cheapest day to depart from Rio de Janeiro to New York is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $762. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Rio de Janeiro because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,131.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $873 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $655 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Rio de Janeiro to New York 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 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to New York flight.

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

American Airlines, GOL and LATAM Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Rio de Janeiro according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Rio de Janeiro and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 142 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, GOL have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Miami (MIA) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $530.

Flights connecting via Bogotá (BOG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 45m.

Miami (MIA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 46m.

The number of flights available between Rio de Janeiro and New York is 5 per day as of November 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between Rio de Janeiro and New York is 35 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.