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Cheap flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro from £290

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro.
07:30 - 00:25JFK-GIG
15h 55m1 stop
07:25 - 22:40GIG-JFK
16h 15m1 stop
£444Avianca
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Mon, 12 May - Wed, 28 May
07:30 - 06:20JFK-GIG
21h 50m1 stop
07:25 - 22:40GIG-JFK
16h 15m1 stop
£445Avianca
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Mon, 12 May - Wed, 28 May
02:17 - 00:15JFK-GIG
20h 58m1 stop
04:55 - 03:58GIG-JFK
24h 03m1 stop
£500Copa Airlines
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Sun, 4 May - Thu, 15 May
05:55 - 00:25LGA-GIG
17h 30m2 stops
01:30 - 23:24GIG-LGA
22h 54m2 stops
Wed, 16 Apr - Tue, 13 May
06:00 - 06:20LGA-GIG
23h 20m2 stops
01:30 - 17:30GIG-LGA
17h 00m2 stops
Thu, 1 May - Tue, 13 May
00:30 - 06:20JFK-GIG
28h 50m1 stop
01:30 - 06:05GIG-JFK
29h 35m1 stop
£595GOL
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Thu, 25 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
00:30 - 00:25JFK-GIG
22h 55m1 stop
07:25 - 22:40GIG-JFK
16h 15m1 stop
£596GOL
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Wed, 3 Sep - Fri, 5 Sep
15:32 - 08:00JFK-GIG
15h 28m1 stop
04:55 - 00:46GIG-JFK
20h 51m1 stop
£670Copa Airlines
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Fri, 23 May - Fri, 30 May
23:50 - 06:15JFK-GIG
29h 25m1 stop
07:00 - 09:00GIG-JFK
27h 00m1 stop
£714Delta
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
12:25 - 06:15JFK-GIG
16h 50m2 stops
07:00 - 09:00GIG-JFK
27h 00m1 stop
£718Delta
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

Delta flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Our best Delta deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro flight tickets
Delta
2 Sept
JFK23:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
1 stop
GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16 Sept
GIG07:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
2 Sept
JFK12:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 50m
2 stops
GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16 Sept
GIG07:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
1 Sept
JFK20:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 00m
1 stop
GIG17:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18 Sept
GIG06:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 55m
1 stop
JFK05:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

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
1 Sept
EWR12:20Newark
18h 55m
1 stop
GIG08:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
10 Sept
GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 13m
1 stop
EWR12:18Newark
United Airlines
15 Jul
LGA15:45New York LaGuardia
15h 30m
1 stop
GIG08:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23 Jul
GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
16h 38m
1 stop
LGA12:43New York LaGuardia
United Airlines
7 Jul
LGA20:05New York LaGuardia
35h 10m
1 stop
GIG08:15Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21 Jul
GIG21:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 44m
1 stop
LGA16:49New York LaGuardia

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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 £612. If you’re not able to fly to Rio de Janeiro in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Rio de Janeiro during November average around £612.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Rio de Janeiro is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £0. The most expensive day to fly to Rio de Janeiro is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around £970.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rio de Janeiro?

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro when you can find flight prices for as low as £0. Flying to Rio de Janeiro at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Rio de Janeiro, so prices are often more expensive at around £738 per ticket.

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 to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York when booking 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around £685 when searching 15 weeks out.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 £611 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.

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

As of March 2025, prices for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights are approximately 12% 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

£290

Fastest flight time

12h 40m

Direct flights

None

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 £290. The best return flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £444.
The fastest flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 12h 40m
There are no direct flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, New York LaGuardia Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Newark Airport - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG), Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU)

  • 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 12h 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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