GOL Smiles award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for GIG→JFK in economy, premium economy and business. Lowest economy: 63,600 miles (economy space on 321 dates). Lowest business: 182,400 miles (business space on 273 dates). Lowest premium economy: 120,000 miles (premium economy space on 318 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 63,600 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 321 dates
- Lowest business
- 182,400 miles + taxes not reported
- business space on 273 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 120,000 miles + taxes not reported
- premium economy space on 318 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on GIG→JFK in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 63,600 miles + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) +1 more | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 120,000 miles + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 318 | See dates | |
| Business | 182,400 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 758,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 273 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 63,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 71,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 73,900 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 167,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 174,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 188,700 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 202,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 202,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly GIG to JFK with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76,300 (16 dates) | 167,600 (16 dates) | 210,300 (16 dates) | |
| 71,500 (30 dates) | 188,700 (30 dates) | 202,200 (25 dates) | |
| 63,600 (31 dates) | 188,700 (31 dates) | 202,200 (21 dates) | |
| 96,500 (31 dates) | 654,100 (28 dates) | 468,700 (20 dates) | |
| 72,200 (28 dates) | 120,000 (28 dates) | 182,400 (27 dates) | |
| 72,200 (31 dates) | 126,700 (31 dates) | 295,600 (29 dates) | |
| 78,600 (30 dates) | 181,400 (30 dates) | 630,900 (30 dates) | |
| 76,300 (31 dates) | 146,400 (31 dates) | 602,600 (31 dates) | |
| 71,400 (30 dates) | 148,700 (30 dates) | 457,800 (26 dates) | |
| 142,500 (31 dates) | 638,900 (31 dates) | 196,800 (16 dates) | |
| 78,600 (31 dates) | 638,900 (31 dates) | 457,800 (31 dates) | |
| 78,600 (1 date) | 647,800 (1 date) | 602,600 (1 date) |
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs on GIG–JFK
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28,500 pts + $80.18 | 90,000 pts + $105.13 | 145,000 pts + $129.13 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $51.29 | 32,500 pts + $51.19Lowest | — | 60,000 pts + $56.79Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $36.79Lowest | 33,000 pts + $36.89 | 57,500 pts + $45.19Lowest | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,000 pts + $28.76 | 90,000 pts + $28.76 | 270,000 pts + $28.70 | 270,000 pts + $34.49 |
| GOL Smiles | 63,600 pts + taxes not reported | 120,000 pts + taxes not reported | 182,400 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,000 pts + $454.19 | 58,000 pts + $630.99 | 136,000 pts + $1,148.79 | — |
Questions about Smiles award flights from GIG to JFK
What's the lowest Smiles award from Rio de Janeiro Galeão to New York JFK?
In economy, 63,600 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 321 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). In business, 182,400 miles. GOL Smiles showed business award space on 273 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop GIG to JFK awards with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in economy, premium economy and business, from 63,600 miles in economy.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from GIG to JFK?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 63,600 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.