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Cheapest round-trip
$490
Typical prices: $623-$1,004
United Airlines
Thu 3/22Wed 5/2
GIG - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$323
Typical prices: $384-$626
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/19
GIG - EWR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Newark Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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GIG - EWR
Cheapest • 13% average savings
SDU - EWR
Most popular
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United Airlines
Most punctual • 44% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 34% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $607 (round-trip)
Miami (MIA)
Shortest trip • 14h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark (RIO-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Newark

Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9
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9:55 pm - 12:30 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
28h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:50 pm - 9:35 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
34h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$490United Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Sun, May 2
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8:55 pm - 12:18 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
16h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 8:15 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$490United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
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9:05 pm - 11:03 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
15h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 pm - 10:15 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$491Delta
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
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9:05 pm - 4:38 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
21h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:59 pm - 10:15 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$491Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:05 pm - 9:30 amGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
14h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 pm - 10:15 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$491Delta
Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 15
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9:55 pm - 7:53 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
23h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:59 am - 9:35 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
20h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$491United Airlines
Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
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9:55 pm - 4:33 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
20h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:15 pm - 9:35 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
18h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$491United Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 9
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9:55 pm - 9:15 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
25h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:00 pm - 9:35 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
15h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$491United Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 9
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9:55 pm - 6:05 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
22h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:50 am - 9:35 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
22h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$491United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
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9:05 pm - 4:38 pmGIG  Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl-EWR Newark
21h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:59 pm - 10:15 amEWR  Newark-GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$495Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport typically range from $623 to $1,004. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $490, on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flight route?

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) to Newark Airport (EWR) is the cheapest Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport route, averaging $770 round-trip. Other Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport routes average $994, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport at $517 round-trip.
•July ($1,072) and June ($965) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$323
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport takes 00m, covering 4,821 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport range from $623 to $1,004, with an average of $779 over the past 12 months. Anything below $623 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $779 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flights. 44% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $375, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport may depart from several airports in Rio de Janeiro area, including Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SDU). Flights usually arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport route, 56% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4h 48m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $697 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,063, a difference of $366.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 18m, compared with 15h 04m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 15h 32m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Newark Airport?

    Newark Airport is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro (Eastern Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $697, about $366 less than Sunday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rio de Janeiro to Newark Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $517 round-trip in that month - typically $555 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

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