Direct flights from New York to Rio De Janeiro (JFK → GIG)
Distance 7,731 km (4,804 mi)
Est. duration 9h 6m
Travel essentials for Brazil
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Currency
BRL (R$)
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Language
Portuguese
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Time Zone
Sao Paulo
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Plug Type
C / N
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Visa
e-Visa for some nationalities
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Airlines
3 on this route
Tips for New York to Rio De Janeiro
- Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best fares on the JFK to GIG route.
- Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-20% cheaper.
- This is a long-haul flight (~9h 6m). Consider comfort upgrades or stopover options.
- Compare 3 airlines on this route: AA, DL, G3.
- Check visa requirements for your destination well in advance.