Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK) flights
An economy award from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK) starts at 16,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $31.39. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Gol. The two airports are 4,804 miles (7,731 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sao Paulo, Miami and Bogota and more.
How many miles GIG to JFK costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 23,000 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 24,000 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 25,000 | $51.39–74.79 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 25,750 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 27,000 | $54.79–78.19 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Gol | 30,000 | $31.39–393.59 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 30,000 | $81.79–161.19 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 36,200 | $31.39–54.79 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 37,000 | $31.39–54.79 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Gol | 40,000 | $82.79–94.99 |
Business and first class prices, and 2 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from GIG to JFK
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- GolNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book GIG to JFK with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines, Gol
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Gol
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Gol
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- GOL SmilesBooks Gol
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
GIG to JFK with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and Air Transat, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
- Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Aerolineas Argentinas, Emirates and 4 more, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
+3 - Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Santiago (SCL)LATAM Airlines the whole way
- Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
- Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
+1 - Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
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GIG to JFK: common questions
How many miles does GIG to JFK cost?
In economy it starts at 16,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $31.39. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (23,000), Iberia Club (24,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from GIG to JFK?
American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Gol fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK).
How far is Rio De Janeiro from New York by plane?
Rio De Janeiro (GIG) and New York (JFK) are 4,804 miles (7,731 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book GIG to JFK award flights?
20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Rio De Janeiro and New York?
The most direct connections are through Sao Paulo (GRU), Miami (MIA), Bogota (BOG), Panama City (PTY) and Toronto (YYZ). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example LATAM Airlines through Sao Paulo.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.