Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from £287

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United Airlines Logo
19:35 - 09:35
EWR
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GIG
36h 00m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
21:55 - 18:28
GIG
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EWR
22h 33m
1 stop
£388United Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
GOL Logo
17:00 - 08:20
EWR
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GIG
14h 20m
1 stop
GOL Logo
22:10 - 11:30
GIG
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EWR
14h 20m
1 stop
£420GOL
Wed, 9 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
United Airlines Logo
18:23 - 09:35
EWR
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GIG
38h 12m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
21:55 - 19:15
GIG
-
EWR
23h 20m
1 stop
£458United Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
GOL Logo
12:50 - 09:25
EWR
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GIG
18h 35m
1 stop
GOL Logo
23:55 - 21:12
GIG
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EWR
23h 17m
1 stop
£459GOL
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
GOL Logo
17:00 - 08:20
EWR
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GIG
14h 20m
1 stop
GOL Logo
22:10 - 11:30
GIG
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EWR
14h 20m
1 stop
£468GOL
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
GOL Logo
08:00 - 08:20
EWR
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GIG
23h 20m
1 stop
GOL Logo
22:10 - 11:30
GIG
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EWR
14h 20m
1 stop
£477GOL
Wed, 9 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep
Delta Logo
11:40 - 13:45
JFK
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GIG
24h 05m
2 stops
Delta Logo
22:55 - 07:00
GIG
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JFK
10h 05mdirect
£496Delta
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
United Airlines Logo
20:25 - 16:45
EWR
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SDU
19h 20m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
13:45 - 05:35
SDU
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EWR
16h 50m
1 stop
£521United Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Delta Logo
14:59 - 08:40
LGA
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SDU
16h 41m
2 stops
Delta Logo
06:10 - 22:59
SDU
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LGA
17h 49m
2 stops
£586Delta
Mon, 17 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
Delta Logo
14:59 - 08:35
LGA
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SDU
16h 36m
2 stops
Delta Logo
06:10 - 22:59
SDU
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LGA
17h 49m
2 stops
£609Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

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GOL flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

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GOL
9 Sept
EWR17:00Newark
14h 20m
1 stop
GIG08:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15 Sept
GIG22:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
EWR11:30Newark
£420
GOL
4 Nov
EWR12:50Newark
18h 35m
1 stop
GIG09:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
8 Nov
GIG23:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 17m
1 stop
EWR21:12Newark
£459
GOL
9 Sept
EWR17:00Newark
14h 20m
1 stop
GIG08:20Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16 Sept
GIG22:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
EWR11:30Newark
£468

Delta flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Delta deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Delta
6 Nov
JFK11:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 05m
2 stops
GIG13:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16 Nov
GIG22:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 05m
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£496
Delta
4 Oct
JFK00:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 25m
1 stop
GIG16:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15 Oct
GIG12:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 25m
1 stop
JFK07:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
£565
Delta
1 Nov
JFK22:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
GIG06:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16 Nov
GIG22:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 05m
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£576

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NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Sat 7/11

19:35-09:35

1 stop36h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/11

21:55-18:28

1 stop22h 33m

£388
Fastest return journey

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 9/9

17:00-08:20

1 stop14h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 15/9

22:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

£420

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 27/10

18:23-09:35

1 stop38h 12m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/11

21:55-19:15

1 stop23h 20m

£458

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 4/11

12:50-09:25

1 stop18h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 8/11

23:55-21:12

1 stop23h 17m

£459

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 9/9

17:00-08:20

1 stop14h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 16/9

22:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

£468

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 9/9

08:00-08:20

1 stop23h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 22/9

22:10-11:30

1 stop14h 20m

£477

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/11

11:40-13:45

2 stops24h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 16/11

22:55-07:00

Nonstop10h 05m

£496

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Mon 5/10

20:25-16:45

1 stop19h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Fri 16/10

13:45-05:35

1 stop16h 50m

£521

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - SDU

LGASDU

New York LaGuardia

Mon 17/8

14:59-08:40

2 stops16h 41m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 26/8

06:10-22:59

2 stops17h 49m

£586

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - SDU

LGASDU

New York LaGuardia

Fri 21/8

14:59-08:35

2 stops16h 36m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 26/8

06:10-22:59

2 stops17h 49m

£609

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

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

In general, January 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 £196. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in January, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Rio de Janeiro during October average around £201.

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

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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 £692 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 £590 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes 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?

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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

As of June 2026, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 361% more expensive 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

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Fastest flight time

9h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Rio de Janeiro

2 airports
The fastest flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 9h 30m
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).

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 30m, 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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