Find Cheap Flights from Recife to Fortaleza (REC - FOR)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Recife to Fortaleza and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$155	LATAM Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Aug 13 — Sun, Aug 16	The cheapest round-trip flight from Recife to Fortaleza is currently $155
Cheapest one-way flight	$78	LATAM Nonstop 2 hr Wed, Aug 5	The cheapest one-way flight from Recife to Fortaleza is currently $78
Last-minute weekend getaway	$330	LATAM Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Recife to Fortaleza is currently $330

Fastest flight	1 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Recife to Fortaleza takes 1 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Fortaleza is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $160–350
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–370

Popular airlines from Recife to Fortaleza

Azul

Nonstop

from $195

Typical price: $220–420

20 weekly nonstop flights

REC - FOR Every day

274 weekly connecting flights

REC - FOR Every day
LATAM

Nonstop

from $155

Typical price: $195–500

7 weekly nonstop flights

REC - FOR Every day

292 weekly connecting flights

REC - FOR Every day
Gol

from $234

Typical price: $350–820

222 weekly connecting flights

REC - FOR Every day

Popular airports near Recife

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Recife Brazil 23 min 5 mi
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

João Pessoa Brazil 2 hr 63 mi
Maceió–Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

Maceió Brazil 3 hr 25 min 117 mi
Caruaru Oscar Laranjeira Airport (CAU)

Caruaru Brazil 1 hr 59 min 78 mi

Popular airports near Fortaleza

Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)

Fortaleza Brazil 16 min 2 mi
Aracati Dragao do Mar (ARX)

Aracati Brazil 2 hr 5 min 76 mi
Cruz Jericoacoara (JJD)

Cruz Brazil 3 hr 50 min 138 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Recife to Fortaleza

The cheapest flights from Recife to Fortaleza are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $160 to $350.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Recife to Fortaleza recently found on Google Flights was with LATAM from $155. The cheapest one-way flight was with LATAM from $78.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Azul flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $195, flying from Aug 29 to Aug 30.
The cheapest LATAM flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $155, flying from Aug 13 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Gol flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $234, flying from Aug 29 to Aug 30.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Recife to Fortaleza starts at $155 from Thu, Aug 13 to Sun, Aug 16. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $78 and departs on Wed, Aug 5.

1 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Recife to Fortaleza.

Peak periods include summer (Dec–Feb), which is hot and dry, and Jun–Aug. Carnaval (Feb, dates vary) and the pre-Carnaval street parties in the weekends leading up to it is a busy period. Other key events are the São João/Festa Junina celebrations (Jun), featuring folk dancing; Fortal (Jul), an off-season Carnaval with concerts; and Ceará Music (Oct/Nov), an international rock and pop festival. The climate is tropical and warm year-round, with a rainy season Apr–Jul.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Recife to Fortaleza.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Recife to Fortaleza really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Recife to Fortaleza.

In terms of nonstop flights, Azul is the most popular. Azul offers 20 nonstop flights and 274 connecting flights per week. Azul flies from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) .

In terms of flights, LATAM is the most popular. LATAM offers 7 nonstop flights and 292 connecting flights per week. LATAM flies from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) .

Another popular airline flying from Recife to Fortaleza is:

Gol offers 222 connecting flights per week. Gol flies from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Recife and Fortaleza.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Recife to Fortaleza recently found on Google Flights was with LATAM from $155. The cheapest one-way flight was with LATAM from $78.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Azul flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $195, flying from Aug 29 to Aug 30.
The cheapest LATAM flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $155, flying from Aug 13 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Gol flight from Recife to Fortaleza is $234, flying from Aug 29 to Aug 30.

Azul and LATAM fly direct from Recife to Fortaleza.

There are 20 Azul direct flights from Recife to Fortaleza per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 LATAM direct flights from Recife to Fortaleza per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Recife and Fortaleza at price $330 is offered by LATAM from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

Azul and LATAM fly direct from Recife to Fortaleza.

There are 20 Azul direct flights from Recife to Fortaleza per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 LATAM direct flights from Recife to Fortaleza per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Recife to Fortaleza on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Recife and Fortaleza start at $155 from Thu, Aug 13 to Sun, Aug 16 with LATAM.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Recife to Fortaleza, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Recife and Fortaleza start at $155 from Thu, Aug 13 to Sun, Aug 16.

To book business class trips from Recife to Fortaleza, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Recife and Fortaleza starts at $330 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8 with LATAM.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Recife and Fortaleza at price $330 is offered by LATAM from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

To find last-minute flight deals from Recife to Fortaleza, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.