Flights to Recife (REC) Airport

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Recife Airport? If you want to travel to Recife Airport next month, return fares start from £613. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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Airports near Recife

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Recife. But we found flights with one or more stops from £613.
The cheapest month to fly to Recife is usually June.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Recife but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Kingdom and Recife Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Recife is £613. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Recife Airport is Monday, 8 June 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Recife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Flying to Recife

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£613
Cheapest month to flyJune

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How to find cheap flights to Recife International Airport (REC)

  • At the moment, £298 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Recife International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to REC for £613.

  • Let the deals come to you by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to REC. We'll keep an eye on it for you, delivering updates when fares go down.

  • The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to land some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Recife, where Recife International Airport is located.

  • Expand your search for cheap flights to Recife by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will let you browse fares for airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.

  • If you're not in a rush to get to Recife, consider going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Recife International Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.

Best time to go to Recife

  • You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Recife in May.

  • To find the month with the cheapest flights to REC, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.

  • January is the most popular month for flights to REC. Travel then if you're eager to see Recife at its busiest and best.

  • Travel in December if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Recife are typically more affordable.

  • Check the weather conditions before travelling. March is the warmest time of year in Recife, with averages of between 24ºC and 31ºC.

  • August brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 22ºC to 28ºC.

  • With two days of rain on average, October is the driest month in Recife.

  • It's rainiest in May, which gets around 11 days of wet weather.

Travelling to Recife International Airport (REC): What you need to know

  • Get to Recife in a single journey. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Recife International Airport:

  • GOL Linhas Aéreas is the most dependable carrier. Up to 83% of its flights into this hub touch down as scheduled, making it an excellent choice when booking your REC plane ticket.

  • You'll be touching down in the UTC-3 timezone at REC.

  • Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Recife International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to REC:

  • Recife International Airport delivers consistent on-time performance, with up to 82% of outbound flights reaching their destination as scheduled. That's good news whether you're connecting onward or flying home.

  • Recife International Airport is located in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Getting to central Recife from Recife International Airport (REC)

Recife highlights

  • These popular sights should be on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Recife:

    • Convent of Sao Francisco: A classic spot to start your city tour, this landmark is around 10 kms (6 miles) northwest of the city centre.

    • Church Our Lady of Health: Hit up this landmark next. Around 5 kms (3 miles) northwest of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Recife experience.

How to get to Jaboatão from Recife International Airport (REC)

  • Jaboatão is around 11 kms (7 miles) from REC. Journey times by taxi or ride-share will vary depending on the time of day and traffic, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

Travelling from Recife International Airport (REC) to Jaboatão dos Guararapes

  • If Jaboatão dos Guararapes is where you're going, it's around 10 kms (6 miles) from Recife International Airport.

Explore more of Brazil

  • There's a whole lot more to see and do in Brazil, starting with Maceio. Jatiuca Beach, Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara and Ipioca Beach are must-do's in this city, which is about 177 kms (110 miles) southwest of Recife. Maceio Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) is the major airport in Maceio.

  • Another city in Brazil that could easily become a favourite is Natal. From Recife, it's around 257 kms (160 miles) north and is home to attractions like Ponta Negra Beach and Morro do Careca beach. Stop by Praia do Forte too. Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) is the main gateway to this city.

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