Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Recife (REC)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Recife? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Recife.£608 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jan, returning Thu, 29 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Recife.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Recife on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £608, select.

Recife.£806 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair and Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Recife.Inbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Recife on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £806, select.

Recife.£856 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr, returning Mon, 20 Apr.Return flight with SWISS and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Recife.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £856, select.

Recife.£1,373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Dec, returning Tue, 6 Jan.Return flight with Air France and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 30 Dec, arriving in Recife.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Recife on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,373, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Recife

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Recife flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Edinburgh to Recife: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Recife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Recife.

Edinburgh to Recife: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£608
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Recife: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Recife?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Recife is £608. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Recife?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Recife. But we found flights with one or more stops from £608.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Recife?

As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Recife.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Recife?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Recife is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Recife Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Recife Airport on Thursday, 22 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Recife Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Recife Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Recife?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Recife?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Recife with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know

Recife's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Recife three hours behind Edinburgh.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to REC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Right now, £2,099 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £608. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from EDI to REC, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from EDI to REC.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Edinburgh Airport is about 9 miles from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near EDI:

Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Consider booking a hotel near REC if you're on a late Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport rental car and discover Recife and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and National are popular providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife

Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to central Recife has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Recife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport for March if you want to go to Recife during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to REC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Brazil

You've seen Recife, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Travel around 120 miles south-west to Maceio to tick off its popular sights. From Parque municipal de Maceio to Museu Theo Brandao de Antropologia e Folclore and Praça do Bicentenário, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Natal is another sought-after destination in Brazil and is around 160 miles north of Recife. No journey is complete without dropping by Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.