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$235+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — RIO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in March or September, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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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 (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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$600
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$235
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$769
From Newark to Rio de Janeiro (RIO)
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Rio de Janeiro
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Rio de Janeiro. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/193:59 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop15h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/229:05 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/291:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops17h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/511:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop13h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$605
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/1912:23 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop19h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/238:05 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops16h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$606
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/275:29 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop37h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/69:05 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop23h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$609
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/165:29 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop37h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/239:05 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop15h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$610
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/1112:46 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops18h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/183:55 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops21h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$611
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops21h 40mAir Canada
Sun 12/79:00 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops19h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 9/14$616
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 12/13:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops21h 40mAir Canada
Sun 12/149:00 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop27h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$618
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/210:25 amEWR - GIG
2 stops26h 45mAir Canada
Fri 12/129:00 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop17h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$619
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/283:30 pmEWR - SDU
2 stops24h 20mAir Canada
Wed 11/191:45 pmSDU - EWR
2 stops27h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$623
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/283:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/113:55 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops26h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$623
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 11/265:20 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/33:55 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$624

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro that are best for you.

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Newark

Fly to

Rio de Janeiro

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 9/30

8:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/7

9:05 pm-12:45 am

1 stop28h 40m

$609

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Tue 10/28

3:30 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 11/5

1:45 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$623

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Sun 10/26

3:30 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 11/6

1:45 pm-9:18 am

2 stops21h 33m

$629

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 10/8

7:29 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/14

9:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$648

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 10/14

7:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 11/4

9:55 pm-11:59 am

1 stop16h 04m

$648

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 10/22

7:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 11/2

9:55 pm-12:58 am

1 stop29h 03m

$657

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Thu 10/23

10:00 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 10/28

5:25 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops25h 34m

$683

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Tue 10/14

3:34 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops20h 01m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/21

9:00 pm-11:00 am

1 stop15h 00m

$700

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Sat 11/8

3:51 pm-8:20 am

1 stop14h 29m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 11/20

5:40 pm-10:54 am

2 stops19h 14m

$700

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - SDU

EWRSDU

Newark

Tue 10/21

8:19 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 06m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sat 10/25

10:05 am-5:09 pm

2 stops32h 04m

$701

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro, you should look to book at least 23 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 Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,954 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
1,847 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Rio de Janeiro. 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 Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro in about 23h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 05m. The distance between Newark Airport and Rio de Janeiro is about 4813 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Rio de Janeiro, with prices starting at $497. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LATAM Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $597 and $597, respectively. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from Newark Airport to Rio de Janeiro in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 Newark to Rio de Janeiro

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$497Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$597Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$597Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$603Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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