Air France/KLM Flying Blue award flights from New York JFK to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space for JFK→GIG in economy, premium economy and business. Lowest economy: 28,500 miles + $59.75 (economy space on 124 dates). Lowest business: 145,000 miles + $708.20 (business space on 124 dates). Lowest premium economy: 90,000 miles + $464.60 (premium economy space on 107 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 28,500 miles + $59.75
- economy space on 124 dates
- Lowest business
- 145,000 miles + $708.20
- business space on 124 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 90,000 miles + $464.60
- premium economy space on 107 dates
Flying Blue award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air France/KLM Flying Blue award AwardTool observed on JFK→GIG in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 28,500 miles + $59.75 | 1 stopNonstop from 31,500 pts | Air France (AF), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +1 more | 9+ | 124 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 90,000 miles + $464.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 3 | 107 | See dates | |
| Business | 145,000 miles + $708.20 | 1 stopNonstop from 186,000 pts | Air France (AF), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL) | 2 | 124 | 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 Flying Blue award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 29,500 miles + $59.75 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 29,500 miles + $59.75 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 29,500 miles + $59.75 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 90,000 miles + $464.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 90,000 miles + $464.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 90,000 miles + $465.70 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 389,500 miles + $702.70 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 389,500 miles + $702.70 | 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 JFK to GIG with Flying Blue
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,500 (15 dates) | 196,000 (14 dates) | 392,000 (14 dates) | |
| 29,500 (19 dates) | 90,000 (17 dates) | 389,500 (19 dates) | |
| 38,000 (17 dates) | 90,000 (11 dates) | 145,000 (18 dates) | |
| 29,500 (10 dates) | 196,000 (9 dates) | 392,500 (10 dates) | |
| 28,500 (9 dates) | 90,000 (6 dates) | 380,500 (9 dates) | |
| 29,000 (15 dates) | 90,000 (11 dates) | 145,000 (15 dates) | |
| 29,000 (5 dates) | 90,000 (5 dates) | 186,000 (5 dates) | |
| 28,500 (7 dates) | 90,000 (7 dates) | 186,500 (7 dates) | |
| 29,000 (6 dates) | 90,000 (6 dates) | 186,000 (6 dates) | |
| 75,000 (14 dates) | 90,000 (14 dates) | 145,000 (14 dates) | |
| 29,500 (4 dates) | 90,000 (4 dates) | 447,500 (4 dates) | |
| 55,000 (3 dates) | 181,000 (3 dates) | 447,500 (3 dates) |
How to get Flying Blue miles
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Flying Blue vs other programs on JFK–GIG
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | — | 60,000 pts + $75.61 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28,500 pts + $59.75 | 90,000 pts + $464.60 | 145,000 pts + $708.20 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 32,500 pts + $25.60Lowest | — | 60,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 33,000 pts + $5.60 | 57,500 pts + $12.80Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 26,200 pts + $34.00 | — | 70,160 pts + $34.00 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 42,500 pts + $5.60 | 94,000 pts + $5.60 | 286,500 pts + $5.60 | 286,500 pts + $5.60 |
| GOL Smiles | 73,700 pts + taxes not reported | 126,700 pts + taxes not reported | 185,300 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $29.00 | 73,100 pts + $52.73 | 98,400 pts + $29.00 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,000 pts + $422.90 | 58,000 pts + $597.40 | 136,000 pts + $1,121.30 | — |
Questions about Flying Blue award flights from JFK to GIG
What's the lowest Flying Blue award from New York JFK to Rio de Janeiro Galeão?
In economy, 28,500 miles + $59.75. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 124 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). In business, 145,000 miles + $708.20. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business award space on 124 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop JFK to GIG awards with Flying Blue?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space in economy and business, from 31,500 miles in economy.
Which credit card points transfer to Flying Blue?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Flying Blue award prices from JFK to GIG?
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 Feb 2027 departures: 28,500 miles (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.