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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 € 56 and round-trip from € 121. 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 | Sun, Dec 6 | Azul Airlines
        REC 15:30
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 18:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Dec 13 | Azul Airlines
        € 121 € 221
        45% off
        45% off
        € 221 € 121
      • GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 27 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Dec 4 | Azul Airlines
        € 128 € 221
        42% off
        42% off
        € 221 € 128
      • GIG 13:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 15:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 2 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        REC 07:00
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 09:55
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 4 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        € 129 € 221
        42% off
        42% off
        € 221 € 129
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Dec 5 | Azul Airlines
        € 129
        42% off
        € 221 € 129
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 16 | Azul Airlines
        REC 08:15
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 11:10
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 19 | Azul Airlines
        € 137
        38% off
        € 221 € 137
      • GIG 13:45
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 16:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Dec 6 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        REC 15:30
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 18:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Dec 13 | Azul Airlines
        € 138
        38% off
        € 221 € 138
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 9 | Azul Airlines
        REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        € 139
        37% off
        € 221 € 139
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        REC 08:15
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 11:15
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Nov 13 | Azul Airlines
        € 140
        37% off
        € 221 € 140
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 3 | Azul Airlines
        REC 08:15
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 11:10
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        € 147
        33% off
        € 221 € 147
      • GIG 21:25
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 00:15
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        REC 15:40
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 18:40
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 26 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        € 161
        27% off
        € 221 € 161
      • GIG 22:15
        12h
        1 stop
        REC 10:15
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Dec 6 | LATAM Airlines
        REC 15:30
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 18:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Dec 13 | Azul Airlines
        € 144
        35% off
        € 221 € 144
      • GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Azul Airlines
        REC 02:40
        5h
        1 stop
        SDU 07:40
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 25 | Azul Airlines
        € 159
        28% off
        € 221 € 159
      • 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 | Fri, Nov 27 | Azul Airlines
        € 56 € 109
        49% off
        49% off
        € 109 € 56
      • GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 22 | Azul Airlines
        € 59 € 109
        46% off
        46% off
        € 109 € 59
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 9 | Azul Airlines
        € 68 € 109
        38% off
        38% off
        € 109 € 68
      • GIG 06:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 09:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 10 | Azul Airlines
        € 68
        38% off
        € 109 € 68
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 7 | Azul Airlines
        € 68
        38% off
        € 109 € 68
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 15 | Azul Airlines
        € 68
        38% off
        € 109 € 68
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 24 | Azul Airlines
        € 71
        35% off
        € 109 € 71
      • GIG 13:45
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 16:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 22 | Gol Intelligent Airlines
        € 74
        32% off
        € 109 € 74
      • GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Nov 23 | Azul Airlines
        € 76
        30% off
        € 109 € 76
      • GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Dec 4 | Azul Airlines
        € 78
        28% off
        € 109 € 78
      • GIG 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:55
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Oct 27 | Azul Airlines
        € 78
        28% off
        € 109 € 78
      • GIG 22:15
        12h
        1 stop
        REC 10:15
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Dec 6 | LATAM Airlines
        € 79
        28% off
        € 109 € 79
      • RIO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        REC 14:00
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

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

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport.

Based on Trip.com 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 € 119. January sees the highest fares, around € 227.

€ 227
€ 173
€ 119
€ 65
    Cheapest
  • € 183
    Oct
  • € 159
    Nov
  • € 222
    Dec
  • € 227
    Jan
  • € 142
    Feb
  • € 162
    Mar
  • € 145
    Apr
  • € 171
    May
  • € 119
    Jun
  • € 120
    Jul
  • € 153
    Aug
  • € 154
    Sep

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport are usually in November, with an average price of € 209. August sees the highest fares, around € 325.

€ 325
€ 267
€ 209
€ 151
    Cheapest
  • € 214
    Oct
  • € 209
    Nov
  • € 285
    Dec
  • € 267
    Jan
  • € 234
    Feb
  • € 235
    Mar
  • € 279
    Apr
  • € 299
    May
  • € 238
    Jun
  • € 235
    Jul
  • € 325
    Aug
  • € 291
    Sep

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport is Thursday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

€ 180
€ 165
€ 150
€ 135
    Cheapest
  • € 157
    Mon
  • € 152
    Tue
  • € 172
    Wed
  • € 150
    Thu
  • € 159
    Fri
  • € 155
    Sat
  • € 180
    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 € 56) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Azul Airlines
From € 56
Gol Intelligent Airlines
From € 74
LATAM Airlines
From € 79

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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

    21:30

    GIG

    2h 50m

    00:20

    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 € 56
Cheapest return ticket price € 121

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 € 198 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Galeão International Airport (GIG) at 06:20 and arrives in Recife International Airport (REC) at 09:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Galeão International Airport (GIG) at 21:15 and arrives in Recife International Airport (REC) at 00:10.
    • 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 € 56, and round-trip fares start from € 121. The current lowest fare is a Azul Airlines flight departing on Fri, Nov 27; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Gol Intelligent Airlines 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 € 147. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Azul and Gol Intelligent Airlines are the most popular budget airlines flying from Galeão International Airport to Recife International Airport, with one-way fares starting from € 56. 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 Intelligent Airlines 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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