Economy award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for GIG→JFK. Lowest: 22,000 miles + $36.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 312 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and 3 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,000 pts + $36.79
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 27,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on GIG→JFK, sorted by points.
| 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 |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $51.29 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 27,500 pts + $31.29 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 27,500 pts + $36.79 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28,500 pts + $80.28 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29,000 pts + $80.08 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,000 pts + $454.19 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,000 pts + $29.14 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 63,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | 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 economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 27,500 miles; nonstop space on 138 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 25,000 points; nonstop space on 1 date.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 31,500 miles; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 44,000 points; nonstop space on 16 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 41,000 miles; nonstop space on 115 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 63,600 miles; nonstop space on 205 dates.
Best months for economy from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 13 | |
| 27,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 31,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25 | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 29,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Aeromexico (AM): GOL Smiles
- Avianca (AV): GOL Smiles
- COPA Airlines (CM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- GOL Linhas Aereas (G3): American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- LATAM Airlines Group (LA): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
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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Questions about economy award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK
What's the lowest economy award from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
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). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
American Airlines AAdvantage (312 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (51 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (158 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (229 dates), Delta SkyMiles (326 dates) and GOL Smiles (321 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFK?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 27,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 138 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy 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, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jun 2027 departures: 22,000 miles with AAdvantage (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.