Brazil to United States · 4,749 miles (7,643 km)

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Atlanta (ATL) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Atlanta (ATL): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 4,749 miles (7,643 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Miami, Sao Paulo and Bogota and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from GIG to ATL

Book GIG to ATL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

GIG to ATL with one stop

13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Sao Paulo (GRU)Gol and LATAM Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
    Gol logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA, then Delta Air Lines
    AVIANCA logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines the whole way
    LATAM Airlines logo
    Sky Airline logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Gol logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    Air Canada logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Transat, then Delta Air Lines and Air Canada
    Air Transat logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Aerolineas Argentinas, Emirates and 4 more, then Delta Air Lines
    Aerolineas Argentinas logo
    Emirates logo
    Gol logo
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    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Santiago (SCL)Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines and 1 more, then Delta Air Lines
    Sky Airline logo
    LATAM Airlines logo
    JetSMART logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia, then Delta Air Lines
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    Delta Air Lines logo

GIG to ATL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from GIG to ATL?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Atlanta (ATL).

How far is Rio De Janeiro from Atlanta by plane?

Rio De Janeiro (GIG) and Atlanta (ATL) are 4,749 miles (7,643 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book GIG to ATL award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does GIG to ATL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for GIG to ATL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Rio De Janeiro and Atlanta?

The most direct connections are through Miami (MIA), Sao Paulo (GRU), Bogota (BOG), Panama City (PTY) and Lima (LIM). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.