Question 1

What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and New York City?

Accepted Answer

The time difference between Rio de Janeiro (America/Sao_Paulo) and New York City (America/New_York) varies with daylight saving time. Check the live Time Difference card above for the current offset.

Question 2

How many time zones do you cross flying Rio de Janeiro to New York City?

Accepted Answer

The number of time zones crossed on a Rio de Janeiro to New York City flight depends on today's UTC offsets. The Zones Crossed card above shows the exact count.

Question 3

What time will it be in New York City when I land?

Accepted Answer

Use the Arrival Time Calculator above — enter your departure time from Rio de Janeiro and your flight duration to see the exact local time in New York City on landing.

Flying Rio de Janeiro to New York City — Time Zone Guide

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