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$424+ Cheap flights to Recife

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— REC
Sep 11 — Sep 181
Fri 9/11
Fri 9/18
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Recife in 2026

Cheapest flights to Recife
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Recife. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 12, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/610:25 am -
3 stops34h 00m
Mon 10/193:40 am -
3 stops34h 55m
Deal found 8/7$857
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/98:30 pm -
2 stops17h 55m
Mon 9/144:35 am -
2 stops25h 54m
Deal found 8/10$878
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:50 pm -
2 stops23h 40m
Tue 10/205:15 am -
2 stops18h 10m
Deal found 8/10$898
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/93:30 pm -
3 stops31h 35m
Wed 9/1610:50 am -
3 stops33h 35m
Deal found 8/10$900
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2312:25 pm -
3 stops34h 40m
Wed 9/3012:00 pm -
3 stops32h 00m
Deal found 8/7$903
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1511:05 am -
2 stops24h 35m
Wed 9/231:30 pm -
1 stop16h 59m
Deal found 8/7$912
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/411:59 pm -
2 stops38h 56m
Mon 9/75:15 am -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 8/7$913
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/912:25 pm -
3 stops34h 40m
Sun 9/1310:45 am -
3 stops32h 32m
Deal found 8/10$917
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/29:50 pm -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 10/65:15 am -
2 stops18h 10m
Deal found 8/10$921
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:00 am -
2 stops29h 40m
Thu 10/224:15 pm -
2 stops26h 30m
Deal found 8/11$923
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/65:30 pm -
2 stops18h 10m
Tue 10/205:15 am -
2 stops18h 46m
Deal found 8/7$923
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/238:30 pm -
1 stop26h 15m
Sun 9/62:45 am -
1 stop27h 44m
Deal found 8/8$929

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Find the latest flights to Recife in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 12, 2026.

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,007

Round-trip from

$857

One-way from

$424
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($234 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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From New York to Recife Guararapes Intl
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One-way flight from New York to Recife Guararapes Intl (REC)
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Locate flights to Recife that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Recife that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkRecife

LGA New York LaGuardia - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

LGAREC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/9

3:30 pm-12:05 am

3 stops31h 35m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 9/16

10:50 am-7:25 pm

3 stops33h 35m

$900

New YorkRecife

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

JFKREC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/4

11:59 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops38h 56m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 9/7

5:15 am-7:45 am

1 stop27h 30m

$913

New YorkRecife

LGA New York LaGuardia - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

LGAREC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/7

3:30 pm-2:20 am

3 stops33h 50m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 10/12

12:50 pm-7:25 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$961

New YorkRecife

LGA New York LaGuardia - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

LGAREC

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/10

11:10 am-12:10 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Sun 11/15

2:50 pm-9:58 am

2 stops21h 08m

$973

New YorkRecife

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

JFKREC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/27

2:35 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 20m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 9/30

5:20 pm-11:33 am

2 stops19h 13m

$994

New YorkRecife

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

JFKREC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/23

8:40 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 9/7

3:35 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$994

New YorkRecife

LGA New York LaGuardia - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

LGAREC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/9

7:55 pm-10:35 am

2 stops37h 40m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 9/14

6:20 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops29h 26m

$1,009

New YorkRecife

LGA New York LaGuardia - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

LGAREC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/16

2:30 pm-12:05 am

3 stops32h 35m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 9/23

5:20 am-8:55 am

3 stops28h 35m

$1,018
Quickest round-trip

New YorkRecife

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

JFKREC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/8

8:40 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Tue 9/22

5:20 pm-7:05 am

1 stop14h 45m

$1,050

New YorkRecife

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - REC Recife Guararapes Intl

JFKREC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

8:40 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Sun 9/20

5:20 pm-7:05 am

1 stop14h 45m

$1,050

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Recife in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Recife flight deals, Cheapflights users have found Ovago to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Recife flight deals on Cheapflights and Ovago. This is based on searches made for Recife flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: Ovago is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Recife flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), Ovago has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Recife. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Recife

How long is the flight to Recife?

On average, a flight from New York to Recife takes 16 hours 54 minutes. Flights to Recife from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Recife?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Recife are GOL, American Airlines and LATAM Airlines.

GOL
GOL
From $522
Azul
Azul
From $518
LATAM Airlines
LATAM Airlines
From $496
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $530

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Recife?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Recife are American Airlines, LATAM Airlines and GOL.

Rainfall in Recife by month

Plan your trip to Recife by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Recife ranges from 0.8 - 11.8 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Recife when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Recife by month

Plan your trip to Recife by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Recife, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Recife

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Recife trip
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Azul

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Paul Rubio

Expert on LATAM Airlines

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Recife

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Recife. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Recife. Reviews last updated August 12, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LATAM Airlines,GOL, andAmerican Airlines to Brazil. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,977 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,977 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,977 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.
GOL
7.3
Good
1,273 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,977 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,904 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.4
Good
1,977 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

FAQs about flying to Recife

Getting around Recife, Brazil

Recife is easy to navigate via public transport, with the second largest metro network in Brazil serving 28 different stations across the city. Three lines operate daily from early morning to late evening, with both the airport and the beachfront located on the blue line. The city is also served by a wide-reaching bus line, the Sistema Estrutural Integrado (SEI). SEI offers 119 services, each integrated with the subway system at 13 points throughout the greater Recife metropolitan area.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Recife is served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC). Flights operate to Rio, Lisbon, Miami and Frankfurt throughout the year, with Lima served on a seasonal basis. Car hire is available at the airport, as are a number of private hire taxi firms. Bus services also run to and from Recife throughout operating hours.

Recife, Brazil Travel Information

  • Sharks are frequent visitors to the shores off Recife, and attacks are known to occur. Be sure to heed warnings posted by lifeguards.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Recife?

    If you book a flight to Recife, you will be flying into Guararapes Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Recife Guararapes Intl (REC) is located 5.8 mi from the center of Recife.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Recife if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Recife on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Recife?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Recife.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Recife?

    Recife Guararapes Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Recife. One-way flights to Recife Guararapes Intl typically cost $53, while round-trip flights cost around $117.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Recife?

    A round-trip flight to Recife will typically cost around $174, however they can be found for as little as $117.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Recife depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Recife, Orlando offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Recife Guararapes Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Recife Guararapes Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Recife Guararapes Intl?

    Yes. Recife Guararapes Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Vacation home next to the airport is the closest property to Recife Guararapes Intl (0.0 mi away from Recife Guararapes Intl).

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