Rio de Janeiro

$375+ Cheap flights to Rio de Janeiro

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— GIG
Jul 12 — Jul 191
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Flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026

Cheapest flights to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 6/102:12 pm
EWR
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GIG
1 stop17h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 6/179:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop25h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$503
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Wed 11/1812:50 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 25m
American Airlines
Wed 11/2511:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop19h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$554
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Fri 10/3010:29 am
EWR
-
GIG
2 stops21h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1011:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop13h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$558
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/148:00 am
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 10/278:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop16h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$593
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 11/138:00 am
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop23h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 11/179:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop16h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9$599
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 9/812:00 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop19h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 9/159:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop28h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9$603
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 11/36:29 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop12h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1011:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop19h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$605
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 6/107:45 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop35h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 6/149:05 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop28h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$611
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/412:50 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop15h 25m
GOL
Tue 11/1011:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop13h 58m
GOL
Deal found 6/8$616
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 10/248:43 pm
EWR
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GIG
1 stop35h 52m
United Airlines
Thu 11/59:55 pm
GIG
-
EWR
1 stop28h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$617
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 11/126:29 pm
EWR
-
GIG
1 stop12h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1710:25 pm
GIG
-
EWR
2 stops20h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$620
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Tue 11/35:50 am
JFK
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GIG
2 stops22h 35m
Avianca
Wed 11/181:45 am
GIG
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JFK
2 stops28h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 6/8$634

Find flight deals to Rio de Janeiro

Find the latest flights to Rio de Janeiro in 2026, 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 June 12, 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$831

Round-trip from

$554

One-way from

$375

Good round-trip deal

$844 or less

Good one-way deal

$504 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($69 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
From New York to Rio de Janeiro
One-way flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro.
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Cheapest round-trip

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 11/18

12:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop15h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/24

11:55 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop23h 17m

$605
Quickest round-trip

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/5

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/16

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$652

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/15

10:25 am-6:15 am

1 stop17h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/30

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$656

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/15

10:25 am-6:15 am

1 stop17h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/5

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$657

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 12/2

12:50 pm-6:15 am

1 stop15h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 12/7

11:55 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop23h 13m

$667

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 10/14

8:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/27

8:55 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop20h 43m

$676

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

3:35 pm-12:30 am

1 stop31h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 9/22

7:20 am-11:45 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$696

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/3

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/19

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$714

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/24

6:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop13h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 11/30

11:00 pm-7:10 am

Nonstop10h 10m

$720

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/6

11:30 am-6:15 am

1 stop16h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 11/27

2:50 pm-7:05 am

1 stop18h 15m

$726

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Rio de Janeiro State

How long is the flight to Rio de Janeiro?

On average, a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro takes 23 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Rio de Janeiro from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

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

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro are Delta, Copa Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro 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 when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rio de Janeiro, 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).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Rio de Janeiro, you should look to book at least 63 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rio de Janeiro

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rio de Janeiro. 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. Reviews last updated June 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,LATAM Airlines, andGOL to Brazil to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

FAQs about flying to Rio de Janeiro

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro 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 on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

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

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

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

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rio de Janeiro. One-way flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl typically cost $26, while round-trip flights cost around $47.

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

    A round-trip flight to Rio de Janeiro will typically cost around $227, however they can be found for as little as $47.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Miami offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 20 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. 7 a 10 min 6km para Aeroporto Galeao Tubiacanga is the closest property to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (0.0 mi away from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl).

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