Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

$290+ Cheap flights from New York State to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG)

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JFK — GIG
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2025.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$591
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$290
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$914

Good round-trip deal

$705 or less

Good one-way deal

$479 or less
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From New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
One-way flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/183:35 amJFK - GIG
2 stops19h 50mAvianca
Wed 6/47:25 amGIG - JFK
2 stops19h 45mAvianca
Deal found 3/31$585
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/146:00 amLGA - GIG
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/209:10 pmGIG - LGA
2 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$592
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Mon 5/125:15 amEWR - GIG
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/216:10 amGIG - EWR
3 stops35h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$598
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Mon 5/1911:55 amSWF - GIG
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/295:45 amGIG - SWF
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$605
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Sun 5/116:50 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops19h 15mAir Canada
Wed 5/285:00 pmGIG - LGA
2 stops17h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$610
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Sun 5/113:30 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops22h 35mAir Canada
Wed 5/285:00 pmGIG - EWR
2 stops22h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1$610
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/69:00 amJFK - GIG
2 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Tue 5/133:55 pmGIG - JFK
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$621
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Mon 5/197:30 amJFK - GIG
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/47:25 amGIG - JFK
2 stops19h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$623
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Wed 11/52:29 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops20h 01mGOL
Wed 11/126:00 amGIG - LGA
2 stops17h 02mGOL
Deal found 4/1$766
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Mon 5/124:55 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops22h 55mAzul
Sun 5/185:45 amGIG - LGA
2 stops18h 19mAzul
Deal found 4/1$876
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Tue 10/2812:05 pmEWR - GIG
2 stops17h 10mDelta
Mon 11/107:00 amGIG - EWR
2 stops17h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/1$939
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Sun 10/268:29 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop36h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/109:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop22h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$951

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

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New York

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Return

Price

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/18

3:35 am-12:25 am

2 stops19h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/4

7:25 am-2:10 am

2 stops19h 45m

$585

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/14

6:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/20

9:10 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$592

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Mon 5/12

5:15 am-4:50 pm

2 stops34h 35m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/21

6:10 am-4:34 pm

3 stops35h 24m

$598

New WindsorRio de Janeiro

SWF - GIG

SWFGIG

New Windsor Stewart

Mon 5/19

11:55 am-9:00 am

2 stops20h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 5/29

5:45 am-11:05 am

2 stops30h 20m

$605

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/11

6:50 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/28

5:00 pm-9:34 am

2 stops17h 34m

$610

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Sun 5/11

7:45 am-3:05 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/28

5:00 pm-9:46 am

2 stops17h 46m

$610

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

9:00 am-3:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 5/13

3:55 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$621

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/19

7:30 am-12:25 am

1 stop15h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 6/4

7:25 am-1:37 am

2 stops19h 12m

$623

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/12

4:55 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 5/18

5:45 am-11:04 pm

2 stops18h 19m

$876

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Mon 9/1

7:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/10

9:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$939

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 NY to GIG?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 April 2, 2025.

When flying from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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–Galeão Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by month

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

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

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 April 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro, such as Azul, Delta and Copa Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 14
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Feb 2025

NVT - LIS

Experience was terrible. Flight cancelled. Missed connection. Replace service with EuroAtlantic airlines. Awful seats, awful food.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $317. GOL flights start at $341 while deals on Azul start at $389 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on time: American Airlines (81%), Japan Airlines (81%), Alaska Airlines (81%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is $383. On average you can expect to pay $2,935. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), can usually be booked for $552.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (average of $755). Flying from State of New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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 7 airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$89Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$489Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$497Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$497Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$549Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$610Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
GOLCheapest$647Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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