Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to New York from $626 GIG, SDU → EWR, JFK
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The cheapest return found recently is $626 with Gol Transportes Aéreos, 1 Dec – 6 Dec, found yesterday.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $626, 1 Dec to 6 Dec
- Usual return price
- $738 to $861
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $626 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $738 to $861.
Cheapest return found recently
$626
1 Dec – 6 Dec · Gol Transportes Aéreos
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Leaves 8:30 a.m. · Return leaves 2:25 p.m. · 63 h 25 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$626 1 Dec – 6 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $487 to $738.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 15 Nov to 1 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov – 22 Nov | $871 | American Airlines | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 30 Nov | $850 | LATAM Airlines Group | Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 6 Dec | $626 | Gol Transportes Aéreos | Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $626.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, Gol Transportes Aéreos.
Premium cabin fares from Rio de Janeiro to New York
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Dec – 6 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Rio de Janeiro to New York?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 19% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $604 | $517 | +24% | 31 |
| 7–13 days | $623 | $573 | +28% | 13 |
| 14–29 days | $666 | $538 | +37% | 33 |
| 30–59 days | $556 | $544 | +14% | 17 |
| 60–89 days | $825 | $558 | +69% | 19 |
| 90–179 days | $626 | $558 | +29% | 19 |
| 180+ days | $487 | $487 | Cheapest seen | 17 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Dec – 6 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to New York?
The cheapest return found recently is $626 with Gol Transportes Aéreos, 1 Dec to 6 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $738 to $861.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to New York?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $626, 1 Dec to 6 Dec, found yesterday.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to New York?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 19% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to New York?
Between 15 Nov and 1 Dec, American Airlines has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, LATAM Airlines Group on 1 and Gol Transportes Aéreos on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work