JFK → GIGNew York to Rio De Janeiro

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,729 km, an estimated 10 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Rio De Janeiro. Updated 12 September 2026 at 21:46 UTC.

JFK New York smooth · +0
GIG Rio De Janeiro tracking
7,729 km · ~10h 25m est.
dep bank 09:55–23:006x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 6x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live JFK and GIG delay boards

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~10h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesG3/GLO Gol

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA7717 23:00 Mo Th Sa

G3/GLO GolG3

Flights G37001 09:55 Tu Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AA7717departed+0
09-07AA7717departed+0
09-05AA7717departed+180

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +0 min smooth Full JFK delay board →
GIGRio De Janeiro tracking ⛅ overcast · W 8 kt Full GIG delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at GIG: 52% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +50 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Rio De Janeiro route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to GIG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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JFK to GIG questions

Is JFK–GIG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from JFK to GIG?

Great-circle distance is 7,729 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 576–692 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–GIG fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 6 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at JFK and arrival-side delay at GIG, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.