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$261+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — NYC
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$506
(Delta)

One-way from

$261
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$767

Good round-trip deal

$517 or less

Good one-way deal

$286 or less
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/69:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop19h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/114:08 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop15h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/111:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop13h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:29 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop12h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$508
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/67:15 amGIG - JFK
2 stops19h 41mLATAM Airlines
Tue 11/116:25 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop25h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$511
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 11/29:30 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop14h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 11/276:25 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop26h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/28$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/37:45 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop12h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/106:30 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/1011:25 amGIG - JFK
1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/156:30 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$514
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 10/3010:55 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop14h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/126:30 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/59:55 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop20h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/127:30 amLGA - GIG
1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/611:55 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop24h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/156:30 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop23h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$517
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/59:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/124:08 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop15h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$517
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 10/2810:55 pmGIG - JFK
1 stop25h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/116:30 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$518
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/123:25 amGIG - JFK
2 stops21h 14mLATAM Airlines
Mon 11/171:00 pmJFK - GIG
2 stops25h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/30$521

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York that are best for you.

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Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/12

9:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 35m

Newark

Sun 3/22

5:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 50m

$506

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

9:30 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop15h 52m

Newark

Thu 3/26

4:00 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 20m

$508

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/4

9:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop15h 35m

Newark

Wed 3/25

5:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 50m

$508

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/19

9:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 35m

Newark

Thu 3/26

5:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 50m

$508

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 2/2

9:30 pm-10:58 am

1 stop15h 28m

Newark

Tue 3/17

2:30 pm-7:20 am

1 stop15h 50m

$509

Rio de JaneiroNew York

GIG - JFK

GIGJFK

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/21

9:55 am-2:59 am

1 stop19h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

8:33 am-4:00 am

1 stop17h 27m

$524

Rio de JaneiroNew York

GIG - LGA

GIGLGA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/5

9:55 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop18h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/18

7:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop24h 05m

$573

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/12

8:55 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop26h 58m

Newark

Tue 3/24

10:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop22h 05m

$573

Rio de JaneiroNewark

GIG - EWR

GIGEWR

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/11

8:55 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop16h 31m

Newark

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop25h 35m

$573

Rio de JaneiroNew York

GIG - LGA

GIGLGA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 11/5

9:55 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop18h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/12

3:41 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 54m

$582

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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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-New York 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport-New York 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York is 41 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.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York (average of $324). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York in September is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 GIG to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with LATAM Airlines, American Airlines, and Avianca from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,467 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,873 reviews

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Darrel,Sep 2025

LIM - GRU

The Wi-Fi was not working, so there was no in-flight entertainment. The biggest disappointment was that my Delta diamond status did not transfer any status to my LATAM flight. I WOULD’VE THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A BETTER WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AIRLINES.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Airlines like Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York in about 14h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 29m. The distance between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and New York is about 4813 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $480 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, starting at $483 and $525 round-trip. Delta is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Most travelers choose Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Newark or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York is $260. On average you can expect to pay $1,536. The most popular route, (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $501.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York (average of $324). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to New York in September is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 4 airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to New York. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$480Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$483Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$525Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$668Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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