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How long is the flight from Rio De Janeiro to New York?

GIGRio De Janeiro
JFKNew York
Flight Time
9 h 6 min
Distance
7,738km

4,808 miles

Departure
00:53
Arrival
08:59
From

GIGRio De Janeiro

Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport

Departure 00:53 · America/Sao_Paulo

To

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Arrival 08:59 · America/New_York

Route Details

The flight from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) in Rio De Janeiro to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York covers a distance of approximately 7,738 kilometers (4,808 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 9 h 6 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Arrival Time Zone
America/New_York

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Rio De Janeiro to New York?

A direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to New York takes around 9 h 6 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Rio De Janeiro to New York?

The distance from Rio De Janeiro to New York is about 7,738 kilometers (4,808 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to New York?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 9 h 6 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from New York to Rio De Janeiro.