Find Cheap Flights from São Paulo to Recife (SAO - REC)

Flights overview

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$222	Gol Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31	The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Recife is currently $222
Cheapest one-way flight	$112	Gol Nonstop 4 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from São Paulo to Recife is currently $112
Last-minute weekend getaway	$361	LATAM Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from São Paulo to Recife is currently $361

Fastest flight	3 hr	The fastest nonstop flight from São Paulo to Recife takes 3 hr
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 São Paulo to Recife is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.

April Cheapest	Typical prices: $160–330
January Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–500

Popular airlines from São Paulo to Recife

Azul

Nonstop

Typical price: $215–415

119 weekly nonstop flights

CGH, GRU, VCP - REC Every day

1279 weekly connecting flights

CGH, GRU, VCP - REC Every day
LATAM

Nonstop

from $244

Typical price: $195–400

67 weekly nonstop flights

CGH, GRU - REC Every day

419 weekly connecting flights

CGH, GRU, VCP - REC Every day
Gol

Nonstop

from $222

Typical price: $190–420

43 weekly nonstop flights

CGH, GRU - REC Every day

525 weekly connecting flights

CGH, GRU, VCP - REC Every day

Popular airports near São Paulo

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU)

São Paulo Brazil 13 mi
São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH)

São Paulo Brazil 22 min 5 mi
Viracopos International Airport (VCP)

Campinas Brazil 1 hr 22 min 49 mi
São José dos Campos Airport (SJK)

São José dos Campos Brazil 1 hr 27 min 54 mi

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 24 min 117 mi
Caruaru Oscar Laranjeira Airport (CAU)

Caruaru Brazil 1 hr 58 min 78 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from São Paulo to Recife

The cheapest flights from São Paulo to Recife are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $160 to $330.

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Recife recently found on Google Flights was with Gol from $222. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gol from $112.

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

The cheapest LATAM flight from São Paulo to Recife is $244, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Gol flight from São Paulo to Recife is $222, flying from May 28 to May 31.

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Recife starts at $222 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $112 and departs on Wed, May 27.

3 hr is the shortest flight time from São Paulo to Recife.

Dec–Feb is when the biggest number of locals and visitors hit Boa Viagem and other area beaches for sunshine and reef-protected sands. A tropical climate keeps temperatures warm year-round, with the most rainfall May–Aug. Key events include Carnaval (dates vary, Feb/Mar) and the Festas Juninas Catholic saints' festivals (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from São Paulo to Recife.
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 São Paulo to Recife 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 São Paulo to Recife.

In terms of nonstop flights, Azul is the most popular. Azul offers 119 nonstop flights and 1,279 connecting flights per week. Azul flies from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) , São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) , Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .

Other popular airlines flying from São Paulo to Recife are:

LATAM offers 67 nonstop flights and 419 connecting flights per week. LATAM flies from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) , São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) , Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .
Gol offers 43 nonstop flights and 525 connecting flights per week. Gol flies from São Paulo/Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) , São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) , Viracopos International Airport (VCP) to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from São Paulo to Recife recently found on Google Flights was with Gol from $222. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gol from $112.

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

The cheapest LATAM flight from São Paulo to Recife is $244, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Gol flight from São Paulo to Recife is $222, flying from May 28 to May 31.

Azul, LATAM and Gol fly direct from São Paulo to Recife.

There are 119 Azul direct flights from São Paulo to Recife per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 67 LATAM direct flights from São Paulo to Recife per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 43 Gol direct flights from São Paulo to Recife 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 São Paulo and Recife at price $361 is offered by LATAM from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

Azul, LATAM and Gol fly direct from São Paulo to Recife.

There are 119 Azul direct flights from São Paulo to Recife per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 67 LATAM direct flights from São Paulo to Recife per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 43 Gol direct flights from São Paulo to Recife 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 São Paulo to Recife on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between São Paulo and Recife start at $222 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with Gol.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from São Paulo to Recife, 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 São Paulo and Recife start at $222 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.

To book business class trips from São Paulo to Recife, 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 São Paulo and Recife starts at $361 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with LATAM.

The cheapest last-minute deal between São Paulo and Recife at price $361 is offered by LATAM from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

To find last-minute flight deals from São Paulo to Recife, 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.