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Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 346 and round-trip from AED 395. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        REC 12:35
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 15:30
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 26 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
        AED 476 AED 736
        35% off
        35% off
        AED 736 AED 476
      • REC 23:00
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 01:55
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Dec 5 | Azul Airlines
        AED 480 AED 736
        35% off
        35% off
        AED 736 AED 480
      • REC 08:15
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 11:15
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 7 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 16:20
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 19:05
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        AED 482 AED 736
        35% off
        35% off
        AED 736 AED 482
      • REC 23:40
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 02:35
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 28 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 15:50
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 18:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Dec 2 | Azul Airlines
        AED 497
        32% off
        AED 736 AED 497
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 9 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Azul Airlines
        AED 507
        31% off
        AED 736 AED 507
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Wed, Nov 18 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 19:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 21:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Wed, Nov 25 | Azul Airlines
        AED 532
        28% off
        AED 736 AED 532
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Nov 6 | Azul Airlines
        GIG 12:00
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 14:45
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Tue, Nov 10 | Azul Airlines
        AED 543
        26% off
        AED 736 AED 543
      • REC 17:15
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 20:15
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Oct 24 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        GIG 08:45
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 11:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Mon, Oct 26 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        AED 544
        26% off
        AED 736 AED 544
      • REC 07:05
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 13:35
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 5 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        GIG 09:05
        8h 10m
        1 stop
        REC 17:15
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 7 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        AED 395
        46% off
        AED 736 AED 395
      • REC 07:05
        6h 30m
        1 stop
        GIG 13:35
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Oct 27 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        GIG 13:45
        2h 50m
        Direct
        REC 16:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Fri, Oct 30 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        AED 397
        46% off
        AED 736 AED 397
      • REC 12:20
        9h 10m
        1 stop
        GIG 21:30
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Nov 27 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        GIG 14:50
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 17:35
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Nov 29 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        AED 432
        41% off
        AED 736 AED 432
      • REC 12:20
        6h 40m
        1 stop
        GIG 19:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 19 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        GIG 09:05
        2h 45m
        Direct
        REC 11:50
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sat, Nov 21 | Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
        AED 439
        40% off
        AED 736 AED 439
      • REC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        RIO 14:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
        RIO 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        REC 16:00
        Rio de Janeiro - Recife | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        REC 15:30
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 18:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Dec 12 | Azul Airlines
        AED 403 AED 610
        34% off
        34% off
        AED 610 AED 403
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        AED 440 AED 610
        28% off
        28% off
        AED 610 AED 440
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Nov 15 | Azul Airlines
        AED 440 AED 610
        28% off
        28% off
        AED 610 AED 440
      • REC 23:40
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:40
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sat, Nov 14 | Azul Airlines
        AED 448
        27% off
        AED 610 AED 448
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Mon, Nov 16 | Azul Airlines
        AED 448
        27% off
        AED 610 AED 448
      • REC 23:00
        3h
        Direct
        GIG 02:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Nov 17 | Azul Airlines
        AED 448
        27% off
        AED 610 AED 448
      • REC 23:00
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 01:55
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 1 | Azul Airlines
        AED 448
        27% off
        AED 610 AED 448
      • REC 12:45
        2h 55m
        Direct
        GIG 15:40
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 3 | Azul Airlines
        AED 451
        26% off
        AED 610 AED 451
      • REC 04:05
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        GIG 11:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 8 | LATAM Airlines
        AED 346
        43% off
        AED 610 AED 346
      • REC 11:05
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        GIG 00:50
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Sun, Dec 13 | LATAM Airlines
        AED 374
        39% off
        AED 610 AED 374
      • REC 04:00
        7h 25m
        1 stop
        GIG 11:25
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Thu, Dec 3 | LATAM Airlines
        AED 413
        32% off
        AED 610 AED 413
      • REC 04:05
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        GIG 14:40
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Tue, Dec 8 | Azul Airlines
        AED 430
        30% off
        AED 610 AED 430
      • REC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        RIO 14:00
        Recife - Rio de Janeiro | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Recife International Airport to Galeão 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 Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport

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

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

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport, the best time to buy is in December, with an average price of AED 486. You’ll want to avoid January, when the average price can reach as high as AED 1,105.

AED 1,105
AED 796
AED 486
AED 177
    Cheapest
  • AED 983
    Oct
  • AED 716
    Nov
  • AED 486
    Dec
  • AED 1,105
    Jan
  • AED 791
    Feb
  • AED 857
    Mar
  • AED 674
    Apr
  • AED 863
    May
  • AED 490
    Jun
  • AED 559
    Jul
  • AED 748
    Aug
  • AED 637
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, October is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport, with an average price of AED 720. In contrast, May is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AED 1,437.

AED 1,437
AED 1,079
AED 720
AED 362
  • AED 720
    Oct
  • AED 1,058
    Nov
  • AED 1,110
    Dec
  • AED 1,103
    Jan
  • AED 857
    Feb
  • AED 1,187
    Mar
  • AED 1,032
    Apr
  • AED 1,437
    May
  • AED 993
    Jun
  • AED 856
    Jul
  • AED 1,016
    Aug
  • AED 866
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Recife International Airport to Galeão 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 day to depart from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport is Monday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AED 835
AED 749
AED 663
AED 577
  • AED 663
    Mon
  • AED 680
    Tue
  • AED 689
    Wed
  • AED 764
    Thu
  • AED 749
    Fri
  • AED 831
    Sat
  • AED 835
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport is LATAM Airlines (from AED 346) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

LATAM Airlines
From AED 346
Azul Airlines
From AED 403
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
From AED 497

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

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

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AD4625

    Recife International Airport

    15:25

    REC

    3h

    18:25

    GIG

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AD5024

    Recife International Airport

    08:15

    REC

    3h

    11:15

    GIG

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AD2786

    Recife International Airport

    12:45

    REC

    2h 55m

    15:40

    GIG

    S M T W T F S
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  4. G31871

    Recife International Airport

    05:30

    REC

    3h

    08:30

    GIG

    S - T W T F S
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  5. AD2990

    Recife International Airport

    19:00

    REC

    3h

    22:00

    GIG

    S M T W T F S
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  6. G31881

    Recife International Airport

    10:50

    REC

    3h

    13:50

    GIG

    S M T W T - S
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  7. LA3123

    Recife International Airport

    03:40

    REC

    2h 40m

    Direct

    06:20

    BSB

    S M T W T F S
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  8. LA3728

    Brasília International Airport

    08:30

    BSB

    1h 40m

    Direct

    10:10

    GIG

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

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

Flight distance 1,861.34km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AED 346
Cheapest return ticket price AED 395

FAQs for Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport Flights

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

    Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport takes about 2 hours 35 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Recife International Airport (REC) to Galeão International Airport (GIG).
  • The earliest flight from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport departs at 02:10, and the last departs at 23:00, with about 12 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Recife International Airport (REC) to Galeão International Airport (GIG) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AED 969 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Recife International Airport (REC) at 05:20 and arrives in Galeão International Airport (GIG) at 08:10.
  • The latest flight departs from Recife International Airport (REC) at 18:45 and arrives in Galeão International Airport (GIG) at 21:45.
    • The distance from Galeão International Airport to downtown is about 14km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Santos Dumont Airport to downtown is about 2km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
    • The distance from Jacarepagua Airport to downtown is about 19km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Galeão International Airport (GIG) is Santos Dumont Airport. The distance is around 15km.
  • Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes is a very popular airline operating an average of 6636 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport currently start from AED 346, and round-trip fares start from AED 395. The current lowest fare is a LATAM Airlines flight departing on Tue, Dec 8; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Azul operate direct flights from Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 32 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 Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport is AED 680. 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 Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport, with one-way fares starting from AED 346. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Recife International Airport to Galeão International Airport operates around 54 weekly flights, mainly by Azul and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Recife International Airport and Galeão 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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