--- title: "Rio de Janeiro to New York flights: who flies GIG-JFK" description: "American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and one more airline fly nonstop from GIG to JFK, about 8 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/gig-jfk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/gig-jfk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Rio de Janeiro to New York (GIG-JFK): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly the GIG to JFK nonstop about 8 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 43m for the 4,803 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See GIG to JFK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 8 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 43m Scheduled flight time 4,803 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Rio de Janeiro to New York flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for GIG to JFK starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs GIG | Arrives JFK | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 30 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 07:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 31 | AA 974 | American Airlines | 23:00 | 06:43 | 9h 43m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled GIG to JFK departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every GIG to JFK date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Rio de Janeiro to New York nonstop American Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on GIG to JFK departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Rio de Janeiro to New York to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. In the 7 days to October 19, 2026, 2LNR checked award space on Rio de Janeiro to New York departures from October 19 to November 1. American Airlines had space open on 0 of 8 dates checked and Gol Transportes Aéreos on 0 of 1. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the GIG to JFK departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See GIG to JFK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Rio de Janeiro to New York nonstop Carriers operating GIG to JFK nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) - [Gol Transportes Aéreos (G3) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/g3.md)\ [The aircraft G3 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/g3.md) See GIG to JFK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about GIG to JFK **How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK)?** AA 974 is scheduled at 9h 43m from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,803 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from GIG to JFK?** American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly GIG to JFK nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, and award seats on Gol Transportes Aéreos. **How many flights a week are there from GIG to JFK?** About 8 nonstop flights a week run between Rio de Janeiro (GIG) and New York (JFK) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from GIG to JFK depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled GIG to JFK nonstop leaves at 23:00 local time at Rio de Janeiro. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate GIG to JFK nonstop?** American Airlines flies AA 974 nonstop from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to New York (JFK), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on GIG to JFK?** Open the GIG to JFK route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [JFK to GIG upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-gig.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md) or [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Rio de Janeiro (GIG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gig.md), or [every route from New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md). - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss GIG to JFK upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)