Cheap flights to Recife

Cheap flights from United States to Recife

from Los Angeles (LAX - REC)
Nov 13 — Nov 20
2 stops
from $517
from Seattle (SEA - REC)
Oct 31 — Nov 6
3 stops
from $617
from Chicago (ORD - REC)
Nov 3 — Nov 10
2 stops
from $617

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 24 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 27 min 117 mi
  • Aeroporto de Campina Grande – Presidente João Suassuna (CPV)
    Campina Grande Brazil 3 hr 21 min 88 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 is the best airline to fly 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) .
Which cities have direct flights to Recife?
  • 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.
When should you fly to Recife, Brazil?
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).
What is the best airport to fly into Recife?
Recife is served by only one major airport: Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 5 mi away from the city center.
What are cheap flight options for flying from United States to Recife?
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:
  • Gol, United flight from Seattle, starting at $617 from Oct 31 to Nov 6
  • American, Gol flight from Chicago, starting at $617 from Nov 3 to Nov 10
  • American, Gol flight from Dallas, starting at $845 from Nov 27 to Dec 3
  • COPA, Gol flight from Atlanta, starting at $887 from Nov 27 to Dec 3
  • Gol, United flight from Los Angeles, starting at $517 from Nov 13 to Nov 20
  • American, Gol flight from New York, starting at $683 from Nov 27 to Dec 3
What is the cheapest flight to Recife from United States?
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to Recife starts at $517 and departs from Los Angeles on Nov 13 to Nov 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals to Recife?
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