Rio de Janeiro

$333+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — RIO
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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The best prices from New York to Rio de Janeiro are usually found in October or November, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$582
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$333
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,273
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:59 pmJFK - GIG
Nonstop10h 01mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/146:25 amGIG - JFK
2 stops26h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/18$865
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:59 pmJFK - GIG
Nonstop10h 01mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/145:15 amGIG - JFK
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$957
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Tue 12/315:30 pmJFK - SDU
1 stop13h 30mLATAM Airlines
Tue 1/141:30 pmSDU - JFK
1 stop19h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,044
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:01 pmEWR - GIG
1 stop18h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/135:15 amGIG - EWR
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,064
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:22 pmJFK - GIG
1 stop33h 58mGOL
Tue 12/3111:00 pmGIG - JFK
Nonstop10h 00mGOL
Deal found 12/18$1,144
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:59 pmJFK - GIG
Nonstop10h 01mDelta
Sun 1/197:25 amGIG - JFK
1 stop14h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Mon 12/2310:00 pmEWR - SDU
3 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/99:45 pmSDU - EWR
3 stops27h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,273
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:59 pmLGA - GIG
2 stops25h 56mLATAM Airlines
Mon 1/209:25 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop15h 21mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,310
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/319:30 amLGA - GIG
1 stop22h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/129:55 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop26h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,320
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Tue 12/311:10 amJFK - GIG
1 stop24h 45mCopa Airlines
Mon 1/135:15 amGIG - JFK
1 stop20h 35mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sun 12/297:00 amLGA - GIG
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/1910:30 pmGIG - LGA
1 stop18h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,357
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Sun 12/225:00 amEWR - GIG
2 stops40h 05mGOL
Tue 12/2411:55 pmGIG - EWR
1 stop13h 56mGOL
Deal found 12/18$1,362

Find flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 December 19, 2024.

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New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/10

10:45 pm-10:15 am

Nonstop9h 30m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 2/18

11:00 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop10h 00m

$582

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

4:10 am-12:25 am

1 stop19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/2

1:23 am-12:46 am

1 stop24h 23m

$585

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

8:04 pm-8:00 am

Nonstop9h 56m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/18

8:30 pm-9:47 am

1 stop14h 17m

$588

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/18

4:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop14h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/25

8:30 pm-2:46 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$589

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 4/30

7:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop13h 16m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 6/2

9:00 pm-9:26 am

1 stop13h 26m

$592

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - GIG

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

6:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 5/14

8:50 am-5:45 am

2 stops21h 55m

$593

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK - SDU

JFKSDU

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/17

6:30 pm-9:00 am

1 stop13h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 5/6

9:10 am-5:45 am

2 stops21h 35m

$594

New YorkRio de Janeiro

LGA - GIG

LGAGIG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/3

7:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop24h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/13

8:55 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop26h 03m

$597

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Wed 3/19

1:15 pm-7:15 am

1 stop17h 00m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/26

8:30 pm-9:31 am

1 stop14h 01m

$597

NewarkRio de Janeiro

EWR - GIG

EWRGIG

Newark

Thu 2/6

12:46 pm-10:35 am

2 stops19h 49m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 2/13

11:55 pm-11:44 am

1 stop13h 49m

$602

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Rio de Janeiro in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-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-Rio de Janeiro flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Rio de Janeiro flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-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-Rio de Janeiro 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 New York to Rio de Janeiro

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Rio de Janeiro from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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 NYC to RIO?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 December 19, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Rio de Janeiro in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Rio de Janeiro

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Rio de Janeiro. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to RIO are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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).

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 December 19, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro, such as American Airlines, Azul and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good
821 reviews
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

7.7
Good
1,723 reviews
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

7.5
Good
1,879 reviews
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.0
Very good
821 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($582), Copa Airlines ($585), and Delta ($588) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Rio de Janeiro. American Airlines is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Rio de Janeiro one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $347. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Rio de Janeiro for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro consider choosing Alaska Airlines (88%), American Airlines (86%) or Japan Airlines (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to Rio de Janeiro is $373. On average you can expect to pay $1,414. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl), can usually be booked for $582.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Sao Paulo?

    Sao Paulo travelers tend to visit Memorial da América Latina, Mercado Municipal, and Vibra São Paulo more than anywhere else. Memorial da América Latina, Mercado Municipal, and Vibra São Paulo can be visited by traveling about 13.4 mi, 12.1 mi, and 21.5 mi respectively from Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl. Those on a layover in Sao Paulo in need of a rental car can book one at Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl for about $31.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Bogotá?

    The majority of Bogotá visitors spend their time at Plaza de Bolívar, Museo Botero, and Colombian National Museum. Plaza de Bolívar, Museo Botero, and Colombian National Museum can be visited by traveling about 8.7 mi, 8.9 mi, and 8.0 mi respectively from Bogotá El Dorado. Travelers can rent a car at Bogotá El Dorado for an average daily rate of $51 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Rio de Janeiro flights?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 to Rio de Janeiro?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro (average of $755). Flying from New York to Rio de Janeiro in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,075). 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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$350Average$1,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$491Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$497Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$547Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$549Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$610Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
GOLCheapest$647Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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