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There are 6 ways to get from United States to Rio de Janeiro by plane

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane JFK - GIG
    13h 44m
    R$2,269–4,376

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BOS - GIG
    16h 15m
    R$2,220–4,127

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane JFK - SDU
    16h 58m
    R$2,561–8,061

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane EWR - SDU
    18h 19m
    R$2,923–14,155

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane IAH - GIG
    14h 34m
    R$2,823–4,536

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane EWR - GIG
    15h 45m
    R$2,431–4,770

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,775.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 44m

What companies run services between United States and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) every 4 hours.

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