Rio de Janeiro

$369+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO)

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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — RIO
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in October or September, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2026.

This FlipMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 FlipMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/38:15 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop23h 45m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 11/107:00 am
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops18h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$689
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:01 am
JFK
-
GIG
2 stops25h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/110:00 pm
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops41h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$691
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/165:35 am
JFK
-
GIG
2 stops16h 25m
GOL
Wed 6/246:05 am
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops19h 54m
GOL
Deal found 5/11$692
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Thu 6/47:50 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Thu 6/111:45 pm
GIG
-
JFK
1 stop20h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$693
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/47:50 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop20h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 6/177:10 am
GIG
-
JFK
1 stop14h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/7$696
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/305:20 pm
JFK
-
SDU
2 stops18h 15m
GOL
Thu 7/305:45 pm
SDU
-
JFK
2 stops20h 19m
GOL
Deal found 5/11$698
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/248:40 am
JFK
-
GIG
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/306:00 am
GIG
-
JFK
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$701
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:50 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop20h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 6/177:10 am
GIG
-
JFK
1 stop14h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/9$705
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:50 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop16h 00m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 6/161:45 pm
GIG
-
JFK
1 stop20h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/12$706
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2811:45 pm
JFK
-
GIG
Nonstop9h 30m
American Airlines
Tue 11/311:00 pm
GIG
-
JFK
Nonstop10h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/12$708
This FlipMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 FlipMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:50 pm
JFK
-
GIG
1 stop15h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 6/177:10 am
GIG
-
JFK
1 stop14h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 5/8$711
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/233:00 pm
JFK
-
SDU
2 stops17h 50m
GOL
Fri 11/276:00 am
SDU
-
JFK
2 stops18h 14m
GOL
Deal found 5/9$719

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (RIO). 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 May 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$691
(oojo)

One-way from

$369
(KAYAK)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$790

Good round-trip deal

$857 or less

Good one-way deal

$472 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York John F Kennedy Intl-Rio de Janeiro (RIO) flight deals.
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From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro (RIO).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro 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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/22

11:59 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop15h 36m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 7/6

6:55 am-5:26 am

1 stop23h 31m

$736

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/8

7:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 7/16

6:35 pm-7:40 am

1 stop14h 05m

$736

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/8

7:50 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 6/22

5:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop27h 40m

$737

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/19

7:50 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/24

7:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop25h 40m

$771

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/13

11:59 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop15h 36m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 6/16

3:00 pm-7:40 am

1 stop17h 40m

$771

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/4

8:30 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/7

3:40 pm-5:26 am

1 stop14h 46m

$778
Quickest round-trip

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - SDU

JFKSDU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/11

9:50 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 10/20

8:15 pm-7:40 am

1 stop12h 25m

$778

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/12

10:30 am-12:05 am

1 stop12h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 6/14

7:00 am-7:40 am

1 stop25h 40m

$813

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/28

7:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 6/6

12:20 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 20m

$869

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/22

9:50 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/21

5:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$915

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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 John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Rio de Janeiro 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $73). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in May is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Bogotá (BOG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 58% of 1-stop itineraries from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Sao Paulo (GRU) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $612.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 13h 17m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Bogotá (BOG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 38m.

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 May 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,LATAM Airlines, andGOL from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro will take you 15h 36m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is about 4799 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $260 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, starting at $284 and $581 round-trip. Delta is 71% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $284 on Copa Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $289 and American Airlines from $331 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Before booking your flight to Rio de Janeiro from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (81%), Japan Airlines (81%), Alaska Airlines( 81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    The cheapest flight price from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro is $400. On average you can expect to pay $841. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), can usually be booked for $604.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $73). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro in May is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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 6 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro. 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 May 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$260Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$284Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$581Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
AviancaCheapest$625Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$635Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
GOLCheapest$798Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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