Award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for GIG→JFK. Lowest economy: 22,000 miles + $36.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $45.19 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 60,000 points + $56.79 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK at a glance
- From
- Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (GIG)
- To
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to New York JFK
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,000 pts + $36.79 | 1 stopNonstop from 27,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 312 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $51.29 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 51 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28,500 pts + $80.18 | 1 stopNonstop from 31,500 pts | Air France (AF), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +1 more | 9+ | 158 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,000 pts + $454.19 | 1 stopNonstop from 44,000 pts | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 1 | 229 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,000 pts + $28.76 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 6 | 326 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 63,600 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) +1 more | 1 | 321 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 32,500 pts + $51.19 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $36.89 | 1 stopNonstop from 38,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 306 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58,000 pts + $630.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 90,000 pts + $28.76 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 6 | 297 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 90,000 pts + $105.13 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 5 | 142 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 120,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 318 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $45.19 | 2 stopsNonstop from 152,500 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 311 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 136,000 pts + $1,148.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 145,000 pts + $129.13 | 1 stopNonstop from 185,500 pts | Air France (AF), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL) | 4 | 160 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 182,400 pts + 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 | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $28.70 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 9+ | 128 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 60,000 pts + $56.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 32 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $34.49 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 230 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $51.29 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 32,500 pts + $51.29 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58,000 pts + $630.99 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $45.19 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 145,000 pts + $129.13 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 202,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $29.14 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 270,000 pts + $34.49 | 9+ | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 27,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 138 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 32,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 22 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 152,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 134 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29,000 · Flying Blue (14 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 60,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | 82,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 60,000 · Atmos (14 dates) | |
| 27,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 38,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 82,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 270,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 31,500 · Flying Blue (25 dates) | 61,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 141,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 270,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (7 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 60,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (13 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 60,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 29,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 90,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 152,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 290,000 · SkyMiles (17 dates) | |
| 29,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 186,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 290,000 · SkyMiles (18 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 34,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 88,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 290,000 · SkyMiles (17 dates) | |
| 37,500 · Virgin Atlantic (27 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 73,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 60,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 98,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 290,000 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | |
| 29,500 · Flying Blue (15 dates) | 110,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 144,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 290,000 · SkyMiles (5 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFKQuestions about award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
What's the lowest Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,000 miles + $36.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 312 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $45.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 311 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 312 dates, premium economy 306 dates, business class 311 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 51 dates, premium economy 23 dates, first class 32 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 326 dates, premium economy 297 dates, business class 128 dates, first class 230 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 321 dates, premium economy 318 dates, business class 273 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 158 dates, premium economy 142 dates, business class 160 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 229 dates, premium economy 17 dates, business class 13 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 27,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points can book awards from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 22,000 miles with AAdvantage (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.