Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$377+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — GIG
Jul 10 — Jul 171
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Cheapest flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/102:12 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop17h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 6/179:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop25h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$503
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1012:50 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 25m
GOL
Tue 11/1710:25 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop15h 28m
GOL
Deal found 6/6$554
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3010:29 am
EWR
-
GIG
2 stops21h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1011:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop13h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/147:00 am
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop24h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 10/278:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop25h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$593
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/36:29 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop33h 46m
GOL
Thu 11/1911:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop13h 58m
GOL
Deal found 6/7$594
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/138:00 am
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop23h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 11/179:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop16h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9$599
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/812:00 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop19h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 9/159:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop28h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/26:29 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop12h 56m
American Airlines
Wed 11/1811:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop19h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$605
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/36:29 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop12h 56m
American Airlines
Wed 11/1811:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop13h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/5$608
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:45 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop35h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 6/149:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop28h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$611
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/35:50 am
JFK
-
GIG
2 stops22h 35m
Avianca
Wed 11/181:45 am
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops28h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 6/8$634
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/171:30 am
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop27h 45m
Avianca
Wed 6/241:35 am
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops25h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 6/7$635

Find flight deals from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$554
(GOL)

One-way from

$377
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$708

Good round-trip deal

$844 or less

Good one-way deal

$504 or less
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From New York (NYC) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/15

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/30

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$652

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/5

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/16

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$652

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/9

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/17

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$652

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

3:35 pm-12:30 am

1 stop31h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

7:20 am-11:45 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$696

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/19

3:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

7:20 am-6:05 am

1 stop23h 45m

$696

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/8

4:25 pm-8:15 am

2 stops38h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/15

9:05 pm-11:29 am

1 stop15h 24m

$699

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/6

11:30 am-6:15 am

1 stop16h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/27

2:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop18h 15m

$726

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/24

6:35 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/30

2:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop18h 15m

$728

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/25

6:35 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/30

2:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop18h 15m

$728

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Sun 9/6

8:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/16

9:05 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$754

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $80). Flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $584). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 54% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $719.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Miami (MIA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 21m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Reviews last updated June 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,LATAM Airlines, andGOL from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and GOL fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in about 13h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4799 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $260 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Copa Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $265 and $288 round-trip. You may be able to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for 70% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Copa Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $284. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is generally $849, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $401. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), you can expect to pay $488 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $80). Flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $584). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$260Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$265Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$581Average$861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$592Average$1,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$625Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
GOLCheapest$782Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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