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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £678. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Recife.£299 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Cabo Verde Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Cabo Verde Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £299, select.

Recife.£303 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Cabo Verde Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Cabo Verde Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £303, select.

Recife.£313 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £313, select.

Recife.£332 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £332, select.

Recife.£338 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £338, select.

Recife.£342 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £342, select.

Recife.£348 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £348, select.

Recife.£362 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £362, select.

Recife.£363 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Azul Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £363, select.

Recife.£364 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £364, select.

Recife.£390 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £390, select.

Recife.£406 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £406, select.

Recife.£432 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £432, select.

Recife.£604 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound direct flight with TAP Air Portugal departs from Lisbon on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £604, select.

Recife.£605 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound direct flight with TAP Air Portugal departs from Lisbon on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £605, select.

Recife.£605 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound direct flight with TAP Air Portugal departs from Lisbon on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Recife.Price includes taxes and charges.From £605, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Recife

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

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Lisbon to Recife: Alternative routes

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Lisbon to Recife: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£299
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	7 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airline	TAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week	60

Finding cheap flights from Lisbon to Recife: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Lisbon to Recife?

The best price we found for a return flight from Lisbon to Recife is £450. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Lisbon to Recife?

7 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Lisbon to Recife.

Which airlines fly direct from Lisbon to Recife?

TAP Air Portugal, Azul Airlines and Finnair fly direct from Lisbon to Recife.

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

As of June 2026, there are 60 flights per week flying from Lisbon to Recife.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Recife is usually June.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

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 Lisbon Airport to Recife with?

Currently, Iberia and TAP Air Portugal offer the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Flying from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Recife Airport (REC): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport is 7 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Recife is UTC-3, which is three hours behind Lisbon.
Choose from 11 weekly Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport flights. The 16:20 departure with TAP Air Portugal is the earliest flight you can take. TAP Air Portugal operates the last service of the day at 23:25.
To ensure you catch your LIS to REC flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
TAP Air Portugal is your ticket to exploring Recife (and perhaps some other great parts of Brazil!). Browse the direct flights from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with TAP Air Portugal on this route.
Among carriers operating LIS to REC flights, TAP Air Portugal has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Recife Airport (REC)

At the moment, £299 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £450. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LIS to REC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LIS to REC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport.

Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)

56% of flights that depart Lisbon Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Lisbon Airport from central Lisbon, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kms (5 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Recife Airport (REC)

If you're arriving on a late Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near REC:
Explore without limits with a Recife Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Foco, Localiza or National and chase adventure across Recife and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Recife Airport around two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Recife Airport (REC) to central Recife

Recife Airport is roughly 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Recife. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

When to fly to Recife Airport (REC)

The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Recife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Lisbon Airport to Recife Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Recife, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LIS to REC sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Brazil

Maceio is just one of the many places in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Recife. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the south-west, popular attractions include Jatiuca Beach, Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara and Ipioca Beach.
Around 257 kms (160 miles) north of Recife, Natal is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ponta Negra Beach, Morro do Careca beach and Praia do Forte.