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Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$63 and round-trip from US$132. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Nov 4 | Azul Airlines
        REC 19:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 22:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$132 US$225
        41% off
        41% off
        US$225 US$132
      • GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Dec 1 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$144 US$225
        36% off
        36% off
        US$225 US$144
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 5 | Azul Airlines
        REC 19:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 22:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$145 US$225
        36% off
        36% off
        US$225 US$145
      • GIG 13:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 15:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 6 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        REC 07:00
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 09:55
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        US$145
        36% off
        US$225 US$145
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Dec 9 | Azul Airlines
        US$145
        36% off
        US$225 US$145
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 3 | Azul Airlines
        REC 15:30
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 18:30
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 5 | Azul Airlines
        US$146
        35% off
        US$225 US$146
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 20 | Azul Airlines
        REC 08:15
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 11:10
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 23 | Azul Airlines
        US$154
        32% off
        US$225 US$154
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Oct 31 | Azul Airlines
        REC 19:00
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 21:55
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 7 | Azul Airlines
        US$154
        32% off
        US$225 US$154
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 16 | Azul Airlines
        US$157
        30% off
        US$225 US$157
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        REC 08:15
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 11:15
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 17 | Azul Airlines
        US$158
        30% off
        US$225 US$158
      • GIG 10:50
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        REC 17:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Nov 4 | LATAM Airlines
        REC 19:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 22:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$162
        28% off
        US$225 US$162
      • GIG 22:25
        11h 50m
        1 stop
        REC 10:15
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 5 | LATAM Airlines
        REC 19:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 22:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$164
        27% off
        US$225 US$164
      • RIO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        REC 14:00
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
        REC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        RIO 16:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Dec 1 | Azul Airlines
        US$63 US$142
        56% off
        56% off
        US$142 US$63
      • GIG 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:55
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 6 | Azul Airlines
        US$64 US$142
        55% off
        55% off
        US$142 US$64
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 26 | Azul Airlines
        US$67 US$142
        53% off
        53% off
        US$142 US$67
      • GIG 15:40
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 18:25
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 29 | Azul Airlines
        US$72
        49% off
        US$142 US$72
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Azul Airlines
        US$76
        46% off
        US$142 US$76
      • GIG 06:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 09:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 14 | Azul Airlines
        US$76
        46% off
        US$142 US$76
      • GIG 13:45
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 16:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 26 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        US$84
        41% off
        US$142 US$84
      • GIG 21:35
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 00:20
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 29 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        US$90
        37% off
        US$142 US$90
      • GIG 06:05
        4h 55m
        1 stop
        REC 11:00
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 6 | LATAM Airlines
        US$91
        36% off
        US$142 US$91
      • GIG 08:05
        12h
        1 stop
        REC 20:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 9 | LATAM Airlines
        US$97
        32% off
        US$142 US$97
      • GIG 14:45
        7h 5m
        1 stop
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 21 | Azul Airlines
        US$101
        28% off
        US$142 US$101
      • GIG 14:45
        7h 5m
        1 stop
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
        US$103
        27% off
        US$142 US$103
      • RIO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        REC 14:00
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport are usually in June, with an average price of US$134. It is best to avoid January, when the average price can reach US$255.

US$255
US$195
US$134
US$74
    Cheapest
  • US$207
    Oct
  • US$179
    Nov
  • US$250
    Dec
  • US$255
    Jan
  • US$159
    Feb
  • US$182
    Mar
  • US$164
    Apr
  • US$192
    May
  • US$134
    Jun
  • US$135
    Jul
  • US$172
    Aug
  • US$173
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with an average price of US$235. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching US$366.

US$366
US$301
US$235
US$170
    Cheapest
  • US$241
    Oct
  • US$235
    Nov
  • US$321
    Dec
  • US$300
    Jan
  • US$263
    Feb
  • US$264
    Mar
  • US$315
    Apr
  • US$336
    May
  • US$268
    Jun
  • US$265
    Jul
  • US$366
    Aug
  • US$327
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

US$202
US$186
US$169
US$153
    Cheapest
  • US$177
    Mon
  • US$171
    Tue
  • US$194
    Wed
  • US$169
    Thu
  • US$179
    Fri
  • US$175
    Sat
  • US$202
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport is Azul Airlines (from US$63) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Azul Airlines
From US$63
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
From US$84
LATAM Airlines
From US$91
Tam Airlines
From US$455

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What is the flight schedule from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AD2641

    Galeão International Airport

    12:00

    GIG

    2h 45m

    14:45

    REC

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AD2652

    Galeão International Airport

    19:10

    GIG

    2h 45m

    21:55

    REC

    S M T W T F -
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  3. AD2787

    Galeão International Airport

    16:20

    GIG

    2h 45m

    19:05

    REC

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AD2942

    Galeão International Airport

    06:20

    GIG

    2h 45m

    09:05

    REC

    S M T W T F S
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  5. G31884

    Galeão International Airport

    21:25

    GIG

    2h 45m

    00:10

    REC

    S - T W T F S
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  6. G31880

    Galeão International Airport

    14:50

    GIG

    2h 50m

    17:40

    REC

    S - - - T - S
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  7. G31872

    Galeão International Airport

    08:25

    GIG

    2h 50m

    11:15

    REC

    - M T W T F S
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  8. LA3731

    Galeão International Airport

    15:45

    GIG

    1h 50m

    Direct

    17:35

    BSB

    S M T W T F S
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  9. LA3496

    Brasília International Airport

    21:55

    BSB

    2h 35m

    Direct

    00:30

    REC

    S M T W T F S

  10. AD4205

    Galeão International Airport

    14:45

    GIG

    1h 5m

    Direct

    15:50

    CNF

    S M T W T F S
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  11. AD2625

    Belo Horizonte International Airport

    19:25

    CNF

    2h 25m

    Direct

    21:50

    REC

    S M T W T F -
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About Galeão International Airport and Recife International Airport

Learn about Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Recife International Airport (REC) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,861.34km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$63
Cheapest return ticket price US$132

FAQs for Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

    Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport takes about 2 hours 28 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 8 daily flights from Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Recife International Airport (REC).
  • The earliest flight from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport departs at 06:20, and the last departs at 22:20, with about 11 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Recife International Airport (REC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$185 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to downtown is about 9km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Azul is a very popular airline operating an average of 4515 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport currently start from US$63, and round-trip fares start from US$132. The current lowest fare is a Azul Airlines flight departing on Tue, Dec 1; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Azul operate direct flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 28 minutes, and around 53 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport is US$166. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Azul and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes are the most popular budget airlines flying from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with one-way fares starting from US$63. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport operates around 53 weekly flights, mainly by Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Azul. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Galeão International Airport and Recife International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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