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$251+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — GIG
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cheapest flights from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:30 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop12h 50mLATAM Airlines
Wed 12/319:30 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop15h 29mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/27$932
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sun 12/284:00 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop15h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/319:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop28h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$944
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:30 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop12h 50mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/167:15 amGIG - EWR
2 stops19h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/25$950
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/2912:39 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop17h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/3111:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop13h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,032
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/297:59 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops38h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/147:10 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,046
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sat 12/277:05 amEWR - GIG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/149:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop16h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,081
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:30 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop12h 50mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/149:30 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop14h 06mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,086
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 12/269:10 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop34h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/149:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop16h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,093
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:54 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops31h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/75:45 amGIG - EWR
2 stops20h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,131
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sat 12/278:00 amEWR - GIG
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/3111:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop13h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,172

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$476
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$251
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,381
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Newark

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Thu 3/5

11:00 am-7:05 am

2 stops18h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

9:30 pm-10:41 am

1 stop14h 11m

$554

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 3/24

6:55 pm-11:05 am

1 stop15h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/31

7:55 am-11:30 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$645

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 4/22

10:05 am-6:20 am

2 stops19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 4/27

1:30 am-7:55 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$704

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 2/17

2:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 2/25

11:55 pm-11:59 am

1 stop14h 04m

$727

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Thu 1/8

2:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 1/23

9:00 pm-11:13 am

1 stop16h 13m

$749

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Fri 2/20

8:30 pm-6:20 am

1 stop31h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

5:45 am-9:30 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$759

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Fri 1/16

2:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop15h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 1/19

3:55 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$859

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Mon 1/12

2:30 pm-8:20 am

1 stop15h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 1/20

11:25 am-9:18 am

2 stops23h 53m

$859

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Fri 2/20

7:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

3:55 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops24h 52m

$879

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 3/18

10:06 am-6:25 am

2 stops19h 19m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 3/28

1:30 am-11:49 pm

2 stops23h 19m

$879

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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 from Newark 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: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-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 Newark Airport-Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Newark Airport-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.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $282). Flying from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,103). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,113 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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
11,072 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $749, Air Canada can have you in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from Newark Airport in 19h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4813 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $338 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $454 and $700 round-trip. Delta is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark 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 Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $282). Flying from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,103). 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 3 airlines flying from Newark to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$338Average$978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$454Average$1,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$700Average$1,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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