Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York from $278

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, with most prices found around $617. If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $627.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $508. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,158.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $849 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for as low as $611 on momondo.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

Delta and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 149 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, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, 8 flights take off from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and land in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

56 flights are operational weekly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.