Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$277+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil

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— GIG
Jan 13 — Jan 201
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Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2025

Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 14, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:25 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop16h 55mLATAM Airlines
Tue 12/165:15 pmGIG - JFK
2 stops27h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/11$701
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:25 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop18h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sat 2/75:40 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop16h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/13$718
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Mon 12/297:25 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop18h 50mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/205:40 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop16h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/13$744
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:20 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop14h 05mAvianca
Mon 1/267:30 amGIG - JFK
2 stops18h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/11$745
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:50 pmJFK - GIG
Nonstop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/168:00 amGIG - JFK
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$790
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Mon 12/296:45 pmJFK - GIG
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/2010:55 pmGIG - JFK
Nonstop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$796
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Sat 12/1311:00 amLGA - GIG
1 stop19h 20mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/319:30 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop14h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/12$932
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Wed 12/312:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops19h 05mDelta
Mon 1/269:30 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop15h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/11$932
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Sun 12/146:00 amLGA - GIG
1 stop25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2110:30 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop15h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$995
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Mon 12/1512:51 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops24h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/229:30 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop14h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,018
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Mon 12/299:30 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops49h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/710:30 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop17h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,027
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Wed 12/243:45 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops29h 10mLATAM Airlines
Mon 2/167:15 amGIG - LGA
2 stops28h 32mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,078

Find flight deals to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 14, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,350

Round-trip from

$575

One-way from

$277

Good round-trip deal

$807 or less

Good one-way deal

$449 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
From New York to Rio de Janeiro
One-way flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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Locate flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Return

Price

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Fri 3/13

3:30 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

8:00 pm-4:42 pm

1 stop21h 42m

$623

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/15

3:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/25

9:00 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops19h 43m

$677

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/21

3:45 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/27

1:30 am-1:35 am

2 stops25h 05m

$693

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/18

10:35 am-3:10 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 1/25

9:00 pm-10:53 am

1 stop15h 53m

$697

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 3/3

11:32 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/23

1:45 am-11:49 pm

2 stops23h 04m

$699

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/28

7:59 pm-12:40 am

3 stops26h 41m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/4

5:30 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops20h 30m

$710

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

5:50 am-12:40 am

2 stops40h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 2/7

7:30 am-12:20 am

2 stops18h 50m

$742

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/17

8:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops20h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/23

1:45 am-10:38 pm

2 stops22h 53m

$776

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 3/10

11:32 am-6:25 am

2 stops17h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/16

1:45 am-9:06 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$788

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 2/18

11:32 am-6:25 am

2 stops16h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/23

1:45 am-9:20 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$791

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Compare providers for flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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: Out of all of the providers offering Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals, Cheapflights users have found eDreams to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights and eDreams. This is based on searches made for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: eDreams is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), eDreams has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

On average, a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl takes 15 hours 21 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl should consider flying on Saturday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

The most flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are Delta, United Airlines and Avianca.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl ranges from 1.6 - 5.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

Plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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 December 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LATAM Airlines, and GOL to Brazil to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost $29, while round-trip flights cost around $50.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    A round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl will typically cost around $328, however they can be found for as little as $50.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Miami offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    Yes. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Escondidinho Bar, hostel e casa de festas is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (1.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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