--- title: "New York to Rio de Janeiro flights: who flies JFK-GIG" description: "American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and one more airline fly nonstop from JFK to GIG, about 8 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-gig" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-gig.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # New York to Rio de Janeiro (JFK-GIG): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly the JFK to GIG nonstop about 8 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 35m to 9h 55m 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 JFK to GIG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 8 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 35m to 9h 55m Scheduled flight time 4,803 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## New York to Rio de Janeiro flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for JFK to GIG 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 New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs JFK | Arrives GIG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | G3 7001 | Gol Transportes Aéreos | 23:00 | 09:55 | 9h 55m | Airbus A330-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 973 | American Airlines | 23:40 | 10:15 | 9h 35m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled JFK to GIG 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 JFK to GIG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the New York to Rio de Janeiro nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/787-8.md), and Gol Transportes Aéreos flies the Airbus A330-200. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on JFK to GIG 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 New York to Rio de Janeiro 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 New York to Rio de Janeiro departures from October 19 to November 1. American Airlines had space open on 7 of 9 dates checked and Gol Transportes Aéreos on 0 of 2. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the JFK to GIG 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 JFK to GIG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying New York to Rio de Janeiro nonstop Carriers operating JFK to GIG 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 JFK to GIG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about JFK to GIG **How long is the flight from New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)?** Scheduled flight times from New York (JFK) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG) run from 9h 35m to 9h 55m across the departures 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 JFK to GIG?** American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly JFK to GIG 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 JFK to GIG?** About 8 nonstop flights a week run between New York (JFK) and Rio de Janeiro (GIG) 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 JFK to GIG depart?** Scheduled JFK to GIG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 23:00 and 23:40, local time at New York. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate JFK to GIG nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, JFK to GIG nonstops fly as AA 973 on American Airlines and G3 7001 on Gol Transportes Aéreos. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on JFK to GIG?** Open the JFK to GIG 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 [GIG to JFK upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/gig-jfk.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 New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md), or [every route from Rio de Janeiro (GIG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gig.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 JFK to GIG 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)