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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rio de Janeiro to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs84,706
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time10 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week53

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York is Rs168,696. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York.
Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York.
As of June 2025, there are 53 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to New York is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from Rs168,696.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to New York on Friday, 10 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Avianca and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to New York: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 50 minutes.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is located in Rio De Janeiro. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is one hour behind Rio De Janeiro.

  • The most popular route is from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). You can select from five services every week between these two airports. American Airlines offers a 22:00 departure between GIG and JFK.

  • For a relaxed start to your GIG to New York flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at GIG and fly nonstop to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York tickets.

  • Check out the promotions from American Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from GIG to New York. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • The journey from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near GIG. Whether you have an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • 79.57% of flights that take off from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to New York

  • Rs84,706 is currently the best price for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs168,696. These prices can change based on demand.

  • Book four months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from GIG to New York.

  • August is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from GIG to New York.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from GIG to New York.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • After your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your GIG to New York flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near EWR. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make picking up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

  • You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.

  • Public transport can take you there in around 1 hour.

  • Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near LGA after your GIG to New York flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Be in control of the next leg of your journey by picking up a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are reliable rental providers.

  • If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from LGA about two weeks before your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.

  • LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Visit New York in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from GIG to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to New York, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are highlights which should feature on any well-planned New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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