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Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from £228

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18:15 - 14:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 25m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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17:05 - 07:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 55m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
£503GOL
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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18:35 - 14:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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23:55 - 19:29GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 34m1 stop Miami
£505GOL
Sun, 21 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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06:00 - 00:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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05:55 - 06:45GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 50m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
£509Delta
Sun, 29 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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14:44 - 00:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 46m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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05:05 - 02:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£509Copa Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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11:15 - 09:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 55m2 stops Miami Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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07:30 - 23:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami
£517Delta
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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12:50 - 06:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 35m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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22:55 - 07:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 05mdirect
£529Delta
Fri, 13 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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22:50 - 16:40JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 50m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
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17:30 - 09:05GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 35m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
£530Delta
Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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02:20 - 04:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 40m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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05:05 - 02:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£531Copa Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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11:40 - 06:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 45m2 stops Miami Lima J Chavez Intl
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17:30 - 20:10GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 40m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
£533Delta
Mon, 8 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
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12:50 - 10:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
19h 30m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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07:10 - 21:10GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 00m1 stop Lima J Chavez Intl
£535Delta
Fri, 12 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar

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GOL flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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GOL
2 Dec
JFK18:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 25m
1 stop
GIG14:40Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
7 Dec
GIG17:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 55m
1 stop
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£503
GOL
21 Feb
JFK18:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 15m
1 stop
GIG14:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28 Feb
GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 34m
1 stop
JFK19:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
£505
GOL
29 Oct
JFK23:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 35m
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17 Nov
GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 34m
1 stop
JFK19:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
£518

Copa Airlines flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Copa Airlines deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Copa Airlines
23 Oct
JFK10:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 05m
1 stop
GIG04:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31 Oct
GIG05:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 54m
1 stop
JFK03:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£509
Copa Airlines
28 Oct
JFK03:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 45m
1 stop
GIG04:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
6 Nov
GIG05:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 12m
1 stop
JFK17:17New York John F Kennedy Intl
£528
Copa Airlines
28 Nov
JFK02:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
GIG04:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
3 Dec
GIG05:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 54m
1 stop
JFK02:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£531

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New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/12

18:15-14:40

1 stop18h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/12

17:05-07:00

1 stop15h 55m

£503

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 21/2

18:35-14:50

1 stop18h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 28/2

23:55-19:29

1 stop21h 34m

£505

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/11

06:00-00:35

2 stops16h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/12

05:55-06:45

1 stop26h 50m

£509

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/11

14:44-00:30

1 stop31h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/11

05:05-02:59

1 stop23h 54m

£509

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/11

11:15-09:10

2 stops19h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 27/11

07:30-23:00

2 stops17h 30m

£517
Fastest return journey

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 13/11

12:50-06:25

1 stop15h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 21/11

22:55-07:00

Nonstop10h 05m

£529

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/3

22:50-16:40

1 stop15h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 23/3

17:30-09:05

1 stop16h 35m

£530

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/11

02:20-04:00

1 stop23h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/12

05:05-02:59

1 stop23h 54m

£531

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/3

11:40-06:25

2 stops16h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 13/3

17:30-20:10

1 stop28h 40m

£533

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/3

12:50-10:20

2 stops19h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/3

07:10-21:10

1 stop15h 00m

£535

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Rio de Janeiro?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £525 to £794.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £503.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £604. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in June, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Rio de Janeiro during March average around £627.

What is the cheapest New York to Rio de Janeiro flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York 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 £703 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 £642 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Rio de Janeiro flights?

There is only 1 cabin class 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?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Rio de Janeiro.

How have New York to Rio de Janeiro flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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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Cheap New York to Rio de Janeiro (NYC to RIO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Best price found

£228

Fastest flight time

9h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro from New York in the past 72 hours is £228. The best return flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £503.
The fastest flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 9h 40m
Direct flights go from New York to Rio de Janeiro every day.
There are 2 airports in Rio de Janeiro. From New York there are direct flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro

  • 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 40m, 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 updated daily.

  • 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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Fly into one of these airports located in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
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