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$73+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — JFK
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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What to know about flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover essential information about flights departing from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Cheapest airline

Azul

Good round-trip deal

$92 or less

Good one-way deal

$47 or less
On average, Azul currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (avg. price of $117).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

Mon 10/131:40 pmGIG - IGU
2 stops10h 25mGOL
Tue 10/144:45 amIGU - GIG
Nonstop1h 55mGOL
Deal found 9/10$144
Thu 11/2711:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Tue 12/211:30 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/11$163
Mon 11/1011:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Sun 11/162:50 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 10mGOL
Deal found 9/11$164
Fri 11/2811:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Mon 12/159:50 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/11$167
Sat 12/64:10 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 05mGOL
Mon 12/159:50 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/11$168
Thu 3/512:55 pmGIG - SSA
1 stop5h 40mGOL
Sat 3/74:00 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 10mGOL
Deal found 9/11$172
Thu 12/42:35 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 05mGOL
Mon 12/89:50 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/9$175
Fri 12/54:20 pmGIG - SSA
1 stop5h 10mGOL
Sun 12/74:00 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 10mGOL
Deal found 9/11$176
Sun 11/911:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 05mGOL
Sat 11/154:00 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 10mGOL
Deal found 9/9$179
Sun 11/3011:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 05mGOL
Thu 12/1110:35 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/11$180
Thu 11/69:00 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Thu 11/1311:50 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 15mGOL
Deal found 9/11$181
Sun 11/911:55 pmGIG - SSA
Nonstop2h 05mGOL
Mon 11/104:00 amSSA - GIG
Nonstop2h 10mGOL
Deal found 9/9$184

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on September 11, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/5

9:35 am-1:30 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sun 3/29

2:50 am-5:00 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$172

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/5

9:35 am-1:30 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Sun 3/8

2:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$172

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/24

4:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Thu 2/26

2:50 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$172

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/6

4:10 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Tue 12/9

4:00 am-6:10 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$180

Rio de JaneiroSalvador

GIG - SSA

GIGSSA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/7

9:55 am-1:45 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Wed 12/10

4:00 am-6:10 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$180

Rio de JaneiroFoz do Iguaçu

GIG - IGU

GIGIGU

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/27

11:55 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas

Sun 11/30

3:20 am-5:20 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$297

Rio de JaneiroFoz do Iguaçu

GIG - IGU

GIGIGU

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 10/26

6:10 am-1:25 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas

Tue 10/28

5:15 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops19h 45m

$304

Rio de JaneiroFoz do Iguaçu

GIG - IGU

GIGIGU

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 12/8

7:50 pm-12:30 am

1 stop4h 40m

Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas

Fri 12/12

11:35 am-6:20 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$312

Rio de JaneiroFoz do Iguaçu

GIG - IGU

GIGIGU

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 12/14

8:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas

Sat 12/20

12:45 am-2:40 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$315

Rio de JaneiroFoz do Iguaçu

GIG - IGU

GIGIGU

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/27

7:10 am-9:25 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Foz do Iguaçu Cataratas

Sat 1/31

5:05 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$316

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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When is the best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $324). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July will prove the most costly (average of $796). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

For flights departing from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport check dates and pricing for the following: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Delta, Copa Airlines. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: New York.

GOL
GOL
From $56
LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines
From $58
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $482
Azul
Azul
From $81

What are popular destinations to fly to from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport everyday are: Sao Paulo (733 flights per day), Belo Horizonte (458 flights per day), and Recife (204 flights per day).

Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
From $40
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
From $66
Panama City Tocumen Intl
Panama City Tocumen Intl
From $253
Miami
Miami
From $272

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Curitiba Afonso Pena, with prices starting at $32. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Curitiba Afonso Pena
Curitiba Afonso Pena
From $32
Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo
From $40
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho
Porto Alegre Salgado Filho
From $50
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte
From $54

Airline reviews for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on September 11, 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,847 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport are Fortaleza, João Pessoa, Foz do Iguaçu. Throughout the year, João Pessoa, Fortaleza, Buenos Aires are some of the top choices made by users flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for as low as $32 to Curitiba (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $609 to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that GOL, LATAM Airlines, and Azul have the cheapest prices from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. GOL flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery ($56), LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Porto Seguro ($58), and Azul flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Belo Horizonte ($81).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Porto Seguro starting at $250
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Porto Alegre starting at $261
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Foz do Iguaçu starting at $338
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport starting at $477

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, consider Dubai. Prices start at $26,416 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to embark to:
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Salvador from $179 round trip
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu from $189 round trip
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Los Angeles from $428 round trip
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Orlando from $480 round trip
    Fly from Rio de Janeiro to New York from $498 round trip

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