Cheap flights to Recife

Cheap flights from United States to Recife

from Miami (MIA - REC)
Jun 19 — Jun 28
1 stop
from $685
from Los Angeles (LAX - REC)
May 21 — May 27
2 stops
from $701
from New York (JFK - REC)
May 17 — May 24
2 stops
from $926

Popular airlines with direct flights to Recife

  • Azul
    Fly to Recife (REC)
    • São Paulo
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 55 min +
    • Campinas
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 5 min +
    • Belo Horizonte
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Fortaleza
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 15 min +
    • Salvador
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 15 min +
  • Gol
    Fly to Recife (REC)
    • São Paulo
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr +
    • Rio de Janeiro
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Brasília
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Salvador
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Fernando de Noronha
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
      1 hr 10 min +
  • LATAM
    Fly to Recife (REC)
    • São Paulo
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr +
    • Brasília
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
    • Rio de Janeiro
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 50 min +
    • Fortaleza
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 15 min +
    • Santiago
      Direct flights every Fri
      6 hr +
  • Tap Air Portugal
    Fly to Recife (REC)
    • Lisbon
      Direct flights every day
      7 hr 45 min +
  • JetSMART
    Fly to Recife (REC)
    • Buenos Aires
      Direct flights every Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
      5 hr 16 min +

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

When to fly to Recife

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Apr – Jul
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Oct, Dec – Feb
Most popular and higher prices

About Recife

Recife, the capital of Brazil’s northeastern state of Pernambuco, is distinguished by its many rivers, bridges, islets and peninsulas. Recife Antigo, on its own island by the harbor, is the historic old town center dating to the 16th century. To its south, popular Boa Viagem Beach is sheltered by reefs and lined by tall apartment blocks, modern hotels and restaurants.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Recife

What counts as the best airline for your flights 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 to Recife.

In terms of direct flights, Azul is the most popular, flying directly from 33 cities. Azul flies to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .

Other popular airlines flying to Recife are Gol, LATAM, Tap Air Portugal, JetSMART.
  • Gol flies directly from 7 cities. Gol flies to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .
  • LATAM flies directly from 5 cities. LATAM flies to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .
  • Tap Air Portugal flies directly from one city. Tap Air Portugal flies to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .
  • JetSMART flies directly from one city. JetSMART flies to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) .
  • Azul offers direct flights to Recife from 33 cities. The most frequent departures are: São Paulo, Campinas, Belo Horizonte, Fortaleza and Salvador.
  • Gol offers direct flights to Recife from 7 cities. The most frequent departures are: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, Salvador and Fernando de Noronha.
  • LATAM offers direct flights to Recife from 5 cities. The most frequent departures are: São Paulo, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro, Fortaleza and Santiago.
  • Tap Air Portugal offers direct flights to Recife from Lisbon. The most frequent departures are: Lisbon.
  • JetSMART offers direct flights to Recife from Buenos Aires. The most frequent departures are: Buenos Aires.
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).
Recife is served by only one major airport: Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 5 mi away from the city center.
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to Recife you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Delta, LATAM flight from Chicago, starting at $934 from May 8 to May 15
  • American, Gol flight from Dallas, starting at $948 from Jun 18 to Jun 25
  • Delta, LATAM flight from Atlanta, starting at $962 from Jun 4 to Jun 12
  • COPA, Gol flight from New York, starting at $926 from May 17 to May 24
  • Aeromexico, Gol flight from Los Angeles, starting at $701 from May 21 to May 27
  • American, Gol flight from Miami, starting at $685 from Jun 19 to Jun 28
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Recife starts at $685 and departs from Miami on Jun 19 to Jun 28.
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