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Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from £227

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07:35 - 09:35EWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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21:55 - 11:58GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
16h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
£426United Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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17:30 - 18:45EWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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17:30 - 11:03GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
19h 33m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£431Delta
Mon, 18 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
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10:25 - 10:15EWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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15:00 - 09:36GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
20h 36m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£432Delta
Sun, 17 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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19:28 - 09:35EWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
36h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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21:55 - 14:25GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
18h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
£433United Airlines
Sat, 16 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
Delta Logo
15:30 - 10:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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13:40 - 09:40GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 00m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
£451Delta
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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19:35 - 10:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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13:40 - 09:40GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 00m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
£452Delta
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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15:30 - 10:15JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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13:40 - 09:40GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 00m1 stop Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
£455Delta
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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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
£460Copa Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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23:56 - 22:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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16:10 - 18:03GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 53m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£463Copa Airlines
Sun, 14 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
Delta Logo
09:59 - 10:15LGA  New York LaGuardia-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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07:00 - 22:46GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
16h 46m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami
£469Delta
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

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GOL
24 Feb
JFK22:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 30m
GIG10:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
3 Mar
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 10m
JFK07:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
£521
GOL
19 Feb
JFK14:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 16m
1 stop
GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
25 Feb
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 10m
JFK07:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
£524
GOL
21 Feb
JFK18:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 15m
1 stop
GIG14:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28 Feb
GIG23:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10h 10m
JFK07:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
£526

United Airlines flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
United Airlines
17 Jan
EWR07:35Newark
24h 00m
1 stop
GIG09:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
9 Feb
GIG21:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 03m
1 stop
EWR11:58Newark
£426
United Airlines
16 Jan
EWR19:28Newark
36h 07m
1 stop
GIG09:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
9 Feb
GIG21:55Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 30m
1 stop
EWR14:25Newark
£433
United Airlines
18 Sept
LGA15:39New York LaGuardia
15h 36m
1 stop
GIG08:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22 Sept
GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 24m
1 stop
LGA11:29New York LaGuardia
£463

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NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR Newark - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EWRGIG

Newark

Sun 17/1

07:35-09:35

1 stop24h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/2

21:55-11:58

1 stop16h 03m

£426

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR Newark - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EWRGIG

Newark

Mon 18/1

17:30-18:45

2 stops23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/2

17:30-11:03

2 stops19h 33m

£431

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR Newark - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EWRGIG

Newark

Sun 17/1

10:25-10:15

1 stop21h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 7/2

15:00-09:36

2 stops20h 36m

£432

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR Newark - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

EWRGIG

Newark

Sat 16/1

19:28-09:35

1 stop36h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/2

21:55-14:25

1 stop18h 30m

£433

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 5/10

15:30-10:15

1 stop17h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 21/10

13:40-09:40

1 stop21h 00m

£451
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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

Mon 5/10

19:35-10:15

1 stop13h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 21/10

13:40-09:40

1 stop21h 00m

£452

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 5/10

15:30-10:15

1 stop17h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 21/10

13:40-09:40

1 stop21h 00m

£455

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 24/11

14:44-00:30

1 stop31h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/12

05:05-02:59

1 stop23h 54m

£460

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 14/3

23:56-22:50

1 stop21h 54m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 20/3

16:10-18:03

1 stop26h 53m

£463

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA New York LaGuardia - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Sun 27/9

09:59-10:15

1 stop23h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 30/9

07:00-22:46

2 stops16h 46m

£469

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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 £567 to £767.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £426.

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

In general, October 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 £576. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in October, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Rio de Janeiro during June average around £601.

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 £687 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 £648 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 September 2026, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 1% 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

£227

Fastest flight time

9h 35m

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 £227. The best return flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £426.
The fastest flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 9h 35m
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 35m, 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

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