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ąøæ13,755 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ąøæ13,755 for one-way flights and ąøæ26,390 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ26,390 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ26,390
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ26,390 found 14 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ26,805 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ26,805
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ26,805 found 14 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ27,260 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ27,260
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ27,260 found 14 hours ago
avianca
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ27,355 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ27,355
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ27,355 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ27,765 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ27,765
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ27,765 found 14 hours ago
avianca
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ27,920 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ27,920
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ27,920 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ28,065 Return, found 4 days ago
ąøæ28,065
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at ąøæ28,065 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ28,905 Return, found 14 hours ago
ąøæ28,905
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at ąøæ28,905 found 14 hours ago
Azul
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ30,406 Return, found 4 days ago
ąøæ30,406
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at ąøæ30,406 found 4 days ago
Copa
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
GIG
Rio de Janeiro
ąøæ32,310 Return, found 4 days ago
ąøæ32,310
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from New York to Rio de Janeiro, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at ąøæ32,310 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ąøæ16,571 - ąøæ25,825 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport?
Round-trip tickets between JFK and GIG start from ąøæ26,390. This price is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year ā€” book ASAP so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK Airport to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GIG flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport?
You'll have 7,700 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Jamaica to Rio de Janeiro route. Dress in layers of comfortable clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport?
Offering 13 flights monthly, American Airlines (AA) is a popular choice when flying directly from JFK Airport to GaleĆ£o Intl. Airport.
Are JFK Airport to GIG flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to GIG are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up a great last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices ā€” and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We're always updating our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
GaleĆ£o - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Azul, Copa, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, avianca
Return price
ąøæ26,390
Distance
7684 km
Average flight time
8 hours 55 mins

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