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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.

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5 flights are operational daily from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Q: How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on average per week?

35 flights are operational weekly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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6 Apr

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17 Feb

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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 £569, 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 March instead. Flights to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around £584.

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Flying to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £659 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around £760.

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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 £715 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 £593 on momondo.

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

As of December 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 15h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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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.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (54.83% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 767-300 (winglets) (38.34%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (2.87%), and Boeing 777-200/200ER (1.34%).

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

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

As of December 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Delta is the most popular carrier operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on average per day?

5 flights are operational daily from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport on average per week?

35 flights are operational weekly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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