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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 £72 and round-trip from £117. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 30 | Azul Airlines
      REC 23:00
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 01:55
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
      £117 £173
      32% off
      32% off
      £173 £117
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 30 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      REC 08:20
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 11:15
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
      £132 £173
      24% off
      24% off
      £173 £132
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 17:40
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 3 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      REC 10:50
      3h
      Direct
      GIG 13:50
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Dec 7 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £134 £173
      23% off
      23% off
      £173 £134
    • GIG 23:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 02:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Dec 5 | Azul Airlines
      REC 12:45
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 15:40
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Dec 12 | Azul Airlines
      £136
      21% off
      £173 £136
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 17:40
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      REC 04:15
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 07:10
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £137
      21% off
      £173 £137
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 3 | Azul Airlines
      REC 23:00
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 01:55
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 10 | Azul Airlines
      £137
      21% off
      £173 £137
    • GIG 12:00
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 14:45
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 4 | Azul Airlines
      REC 23:00
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 01:55
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 10 | Azul Airlines
      £137
      21% off
      £173 £137
    • GIG 16:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 19:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Dec 7 | Azul Airlines
      REC 23:00
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 01:55
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 10 | Azul Airlines
      £137
      21% off
      £173 £137
    • GIG 08:35
      10h 10m
      1 stop
      REC 18:45
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 30 | LATAM Airlines
      REC 12:10
      2h 55m
      Direct
      GIG 15:05
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
      £135
      22% off
      £173 £135
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      REC 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      RIO 16:00
      Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      GIG 08:45
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 11:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 4 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £72 £332
      78% off
      78% off
      £332 £72
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £75 £332
      77% off
      77% off
      £332 £75
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 27 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £80 £332
      76% off
      76% off
      £332 £80
    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Dec 14 | Azul Airlines
      £81
      43% off
      £143 £81
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 11 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £81
      76% off
      £332 £81
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 17:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 15 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £88
      38% off
      £143 £88
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
      £97
      32% off
      £143 £97
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      GIG 08:45
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 11:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 4 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £72 £332
      78% off
      78% off
      £332 £72
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £75 £332
      77% off
      77% off
      £332 £75
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 27 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £80 £332
      76% off
      76% off
      £332 £80
    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Dec 14 | Azul Airlines
      £81
      43% off
      £143 £81
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 11 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £81
      76% off
      £332 £81
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 17:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 15 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £88
      38% off
      £143 £88
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
      £97
      32% off
      £143 £97
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      GIG 08:45
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 11:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 4 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £72 £332
      78% off
      78% off
      £332 £72
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £75 £332
      77% off
      77% off
      £332 £75
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 27 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £80 £332
      76% off
      76% off
      £332 £80
    • GIG 11:05
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 13:55
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 11 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £81
      76% off
      £332 £81
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 17:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 15 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £83
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Dec 2 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £129
      61% off
      £332 £129
    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Oct 31 | Azul Airlines
      £196
      41% off
      £332 £196
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 17:40
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 3 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £197
      41% off
      £332 £197
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      GIG 21:25
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 00:10
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Oct 31 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £180 £469
      62% off
      62% off
      £469 £180
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 3 | Azul Airlines
      £194 £469
      59% off
      59% off
      £469 £194
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 2 | Azul Airlines
      £194 £469
      59% off
      59% off
      £469 £194
    • GIG 16:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 19:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Azul Airlines
      £194
      59% off
      £469 £194
    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Oct 31 | Azul Airlines
      £196
      57% off
      £469 £196
    • GIG 16:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 19:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 30 | Azul Airlines
      £207
      56% off
      £469 £207
    • GIG 16:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 19:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Oct 28 | Azul Airlines
      £231
      51% off
      £469 £231
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 3 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £265
      43% off
      £469 £265
    • GIG 21:25
      2h 50m
      Direct
      REC 00:15
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 30 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £282
      40% off
      £469 £282
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Dec 14 | Azul Airlines
      £81 £143
      43% off
      43% off
      £143 £81
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £83 £332
      75% off
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 14:50
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 17:35
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 15 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
      £83 £332
      75% off
      75% off
      £332 £83
    • GIG 19:05
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 21:50
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Dec 24 | Azul Airlines
      £88
      38% off
      £143 £88
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
      £97
      32% off
      £143 £97
    • GIG 06:20
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 09:05
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Dec 8 | Azul Airlines
      £106
      26% off
      £143 £106
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 22 | Azul Airlines
      £110
      23% off
      £143 £110
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 30 | Azul Airlines
      £111
      22% off
      £143 £111
    • GIG 05:15
      2h 45m
      Direct
      REC 08:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 20 | Azul Airlines
      £112
      22% off
      £143 £112
    • RIO 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      REC 14:00
      Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Rio de Janeiro to Recife are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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 £101. It is best to avoid January, when the average price can reach £192.

£192
£147
£101
£56
    Cheapest
  • £164
    Oct
  • £135
    Nov
  • £189
    Dec
  • £192
    Jan
  • £120
    Feb
  • £137
    Mar
  • £123
    Apr
  • £145
    May
  • £101
    Jun
  • £102
    Jul
  • £129
    Aug
  • £131
    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, October is often the month to find the lowest fares from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with an average price of £151. August is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching £276.

£276
£214
£151
£89
  • £151
    Oct
  • £177
    Nov
  • £242
    Dec
  • £226
    Jan
  • £198
    Feb
  • £199
    Mar
  • £237
    Apr
  • £253
    May
  • £202
    Jun
  • £200
    Jul
  • £276
    Aug
  • £247
    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.

£151
£138
£125
£112
    Cheapest
  • £134
    Mon
  • £129
    Tue
  • £141
    Wed
  • £125
    Thu
  • £133
    Fri
  • £132
    Sat
  • £151
    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 £81) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Azul Airlines
From £81
LATAM Airlines
From £112
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
From £120
Tam Airlines
From £158

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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. AD2926

    Galeão International Airport

    06:20

    GIG

    2h 45m

    09:05

    REC

    S - - - - F -
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  2. AD2652

    Galeão International Airport

    19:05

    GIG

    2h 45m

    21:50

    REC

    S M T W T - -
    Search

  3. AD2942

    Galeão International Airport

    06:20

    GIG

    2h 45m

    09:05

    REC

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. AD2641

    Galeão International Airport

    12:00

    GIG

    2h 45m

    14:45

    REC

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  5. LA3082

    Galeão International Airport

    05:00

    GIG

    3h 15m

    Direct

    08:15

    FOR

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. LA4611

    Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport

    08:40

    FOR

    1h 15m

    Direct

    09:55

    REC

    S M T W T F S

  7. LA4673

    Galeão International Airport

    12:10

    GIG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    13:25

    GRU

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. LA3376

    São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

    17:35

    GRU

    3h 5m

    Direct

    20:40

    REC

    S M T W T F S

  9. LA3882

    Galeão International Airport

    22:40

    GIG

    3h 10m

    Direct

    01:50

    FOR

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. LA4611

    Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport

    08:40

    FOR

    1h 15m

    Direct

    09:55

    REC

    S M T W T F S

  11. LA3172

    Galeão International Airport

    21:35

    GIG

    3h 15m

    Direct

    00:50

    SLZ

    S - - - T - -
    Search

  12. LA3857

    São Luís–Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport

    01:55

    SLZ

    3h 35m

    Direct

    05:30

    GRU

    S M T W T F S

  13. LA3374

    São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

    07:05

    GRU

    3h

    Direct

    10:05

    REC

    S M T W T F S

  14. LA3473

    Galeão International Airport

    07:30

    GIG

    1h 15m

    Direct

    08:45

    GRU

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. LA4554

    São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport

    23:50

    GRU

    3h 5m

    Direct

    02:55

    REC

    S M T W T F S
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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 £72
Cheapest return ticket price £117

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 24 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 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 £230 in October, 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 £81, and round-trip fares start from £117. The current lowest fare is a Azul Airlines flight departing on Mon, Dec 14; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Azul and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes operate direct flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 22 minutes, and around 56 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 £130. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Azul are the most popular budget airlines flying from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with one-way fares starting from £81. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport operates around 57 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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