Latest deals
Insights
When to book
FAQs
Price Alerts

Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro from £260

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro departing on 14/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Find the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Copa Airlines Logo
15:32 - 00:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 53m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
05:10 - 03:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 49m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£480Copa Airlines
Tue, 29 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:00 - 09:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
9h 55mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:25 - 23:21GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 56m2 stops Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Miami
£488Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Sep - Sat, 5 Sep
GOL Logo
18:35 - 14:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
GOL Logo
23:00 - 07:10GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 10mdirect
£493GOL
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
GOL Logo
18:35 - 14:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 15m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
GOL Logo
17:05 - 07:05GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
£499GOL
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
Copa Airlines Logo
08:33 - 04:00JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
05:05 - 01:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£501Copa Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
14:44 - 00:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 46m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
01:35 - 02:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 24m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£503Copa Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
06:00 - 04:05JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 05m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
05:10 - 03:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 49m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£508Copa Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Copa Airlines Logo
15:32 - 00:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 53m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
05:05 - 02:59GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£512Copa Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 5 Dec
Copa Airlines Logo
15:32 - 00:25JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
31h 53m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
05:10 - 01:00GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£513Copa Airlines
Sat, 5 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
GOL Logo
20:40 - 10:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
12h 40m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
GOL Logo
21:55 - 06:55GIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 00mdirect
£514GOL
Fri, 18 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search flight deals

Copa Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best Copa Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
Copa Airlines
29 Sept
JFK15:32New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 53m
1 stop
GIG00:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
7 Oct
GIG05:10Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 49m
1 stop
JFK03:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£480
Copa Airlines
6 Nov
JFK08:33New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 27m
1 stop
GIG04:00Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13 Nov
GIG05:05Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
JFK01:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£501
Copa Airlines
26 Nov
JFK14:44New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 46m
1 stop
GIG00:30Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
30 Nov
GIG01:35Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
27h 24m
1 stop
JFK02:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
£503

Avianca flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Our best Avianca deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight tickets
Avianca
25 Nov
JFK06:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
GIG06:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
1 Dec
GIG01:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
29h 20m
1 stop
JFK05:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
£543
Avianca
25 Nov
JFK05:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
GIG06:25Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
2 Dec
GIG07:30Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 35m
1 stop
JFK05:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
£552
Avianca
26 Nov
JFK06:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
GIG15:45Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
1 Dec
GIG16:50Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
JFK05:05New York John F Kennedy Intl
£568

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 14 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/9

15:32-00:25

1 stop31h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/10

05:10-03:59

1 stop23h 49m

£480

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/9

23:00-09:55

Nonstop9h 55m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/9

22:25-23:21

2 stops25h 56m

£488

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/2

18:35-14:50

1 stop18h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 16/2

23:00-07:10

Nonstop10h 10m

£493

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 27/1

18:35-14:50

1 stop18h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 17/2

17:05-07:05

1 stop16h 00m

£499

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/11

08:33-04:00

1 stop17h 27m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 13/11

05:05-01:00

1 stop21h 55m

£501

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/11

14:44-00:30

1 stop31h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 30/11

01:35-02:59

1 stop27h 24m

£503

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/10

06:00-04:05

1 stop21h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/10

05:10-03:59

1 stop23h 49m

£508

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/10

15:32-00:25

1 stop31h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/12

05:05-02:59

1 stop23h 54m

£512

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/9

15:32-00:25

1 stop31h 53m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 12/9

05:10-01:00

1 stop20h 50m

£513
Fastest return journey

New YorkRio de Janeiro

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

JFKGIG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

20:40-10:20

1 stop12h 40m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 27/9

21:55-06:55

Nonstop10h 00m

£514

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Rio de Janeiro from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £554 to £926.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £480.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around £488, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during April instead. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in April, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around £520.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl for the best New York John F Kennedy Intl - Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport for around £684 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as £640 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
Estimated return price

Cheap New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (JFK to GIG) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

9h 30m

Direct flights

Every day
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport takes 9h 30m
Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport every day.
Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport

  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl by plane?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl are 4799.2 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 9h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

Finding the right flight to Rio de Janeiro from New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Rio de Janeiro quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Rio de Janeiro?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Rio de Janeiro right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Rio de Janeiro from New York are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

An easier way to manage your Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Sun 13/9
Sun 20/9
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to Rio de Janeiro

Popular Cities in Brazil

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo
Flights to Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airportfrom £606
Flights to Sao Paulo Viracopos Airportfrom £625
Flights to Sao Paulo Congonhas Airportfrom £813
Flights to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airportfrom £658