Newark (EWR) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 4,816 | 7,706 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 4,816 | 7,706 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 4,816 | 7,224 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 4,816 | 7,224 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 4,816 | 9,632 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 4,816 | 7,224 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Newark to Rio De Janeiro would take approximately 11 days compared to just 9h 40m by air.
✈️ Flight Details
The EWR to GIG route connects Newark, United States with Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. This long-haul flight covers 4,816 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from United States to Brazil. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SE bearing of 150° from Newark. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves Newark, United States.
🛬 About GIG
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) serves Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.