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$283+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil

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— GIG
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl in 2025

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 septiembre 17, 2025.

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Average price

$797

Round-trip from

$548

One-way from

$283

Good round-trip deal

$859 or less

Good one-way deal

$411 or less
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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 septiembre 17, 2025.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/2611:00 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop21h 45mLATAM Airlines
dom. 11/99:30 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop23h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/17$549
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jue. 10/231:55 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop24h 15mLATAM Airlines
mar. 10/2810:10 amGIG - JFK
1 stop22h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/15$550
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dom. 10/267:00 amLGA - GIG
2 stops24h 25mLATAM Airlines
dom. 11/911:30 amGIG - LGA
2 stops25h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/17$554
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vie. 10/313:44 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop31h 46mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/77:30 amGIG - JFK
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$569
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dom. 10/265:48 amJFK - GIG
1 stop21h 12mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/93:40 pmGIG - JFK
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$573
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jue. 11/65:50 amJFK - GIG
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/93:40 pmGIG - JFK
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$582
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lun. 10/273:44 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop15h 11mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/65:40 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$583
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dom. 10/2611:45 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop29h 40mDelta
jue. 11/65:40 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/15$586
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mar. 11/185:00 pmLGA - GIG
1 stop13h 20mLATAM Airlines
dom. 11/239:30 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop14h 11mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 9/16$599
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vie. 9/193:45 pmLGA - GIG
1 stop15h 30mUnited Airlines
lun. 9/229:05 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop15h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$600
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vie. 9/193:59 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop15h 16mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/239:05 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop20h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$600
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dom. 10/269:00 amLGA - GIG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/911:55 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop20h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$602

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/26

11:45 pm-6:25 am

1 stop29h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

lun. 11/3

6:45 am-6:40 am

1 stop25h 55m

$592

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/5

10:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 10/15

4:50 am-5:25 am

1 stop25h 35m

$598

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 10/28

11:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 11/19

11:30 am-5:00 am

1 stop19h 30m

$598

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

mar. 10/28

5:28 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 07m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

lun. 11/3

9:55 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$600

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

dom. 9/21

8:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mar. 9/23

9:05 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 54m

$600

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 11/18

8:30 am-8:20 am

1 stop21h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 11/26

7:45 am-11:04 pm

2 stops17h 19m

$606

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

dom. 10/26

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 11/2

9:30 pm-9:41 am

1 stop14h 11m

$607

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

dom. 10/26

7:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops15h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

mié. 11/5

9:30 pm-9:41 am

1 stop14h 11m

$607

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

lun. 11/10

12:00 pm-9:25 am

2 stops19h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

dom. 11/23

9:30 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$607

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 10/26

5:48 am-12:25 am

1 stop17h 37m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

sáb. 11/8

1:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop13h 27m

$608

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

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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 September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is 12 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 22 hours 37 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.

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

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Delta.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $493
LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines
From $317
Copa Airlines
Copa Airlines
From $257
Delta
Delta
From $238

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 Avianca, Copa Airlines and American Airlines.

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 septiembre 17, 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,849 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
GOL
7.3
Good
1,106 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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, Copa Airlines 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 $34, while round-trip flights cost around $51.

  • 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 $542, however they can be found for as little as $51.

  • 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 10 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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