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Low Price Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, including Azul, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Rio de Janeiro to Recife according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 113, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 211.

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.

Rio de Janeiro to Recife Flight Details

The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Recife is approximately 1,863.66km. It takes around 2 hours 50 minutes on average to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 113
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 211
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,863.66km
Average flight time2 hours 50 minutes
Popular airlineAzul
Flight statistics for the Rio de Janeiro–Recife route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Average price of one-way flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is June, with an average price of AU$ 140. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically December, with an average price of up to AU$ 373.

AU$ 373
AU$ 257
AU$ 140
AU$ 24
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 162
    Mar
  • AU$ 190
    Apr
  • AU$ 181
    May
  • AU$ 140
    Jun
  • AU$ 207
    Jul
  • AU$ 223
    Aug
  • AU$ 216
    Sep
  • AU$ 303
    Oct
  • AU$ 241
    Nov
  • AU$ 373
    Dec
  • AU$ 314
    Jan
  • AU$ 218
    Feb

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Average price of round-trip flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife are found during May, with an average price of AU$ 236. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to AU$ 449.

AU$ 449
AU$ 343
AU$ 236
AU$ 130
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 293
    Mar
  • AU$ 266
    Apr
  • AU$ 236
    May
  • AU$ 257
    Jun
  • AU$ 363
    Jul
  • AU$ 327
    Aug
  • AU$ 255
    Sep
  • AU$ 338
    Oct
  • AU$ 323
    Nov
  • AU$ 449
    Dec
  • AU$ 417
    Jan
  • AU$ 357
    Feb

What's the cheapest day to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Rio de Janeiro to Recife on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is Sunday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 275
AU$ 251
AU$ 226
AU$ 202
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 227
    Mon
  • AU$ 252
    Tue
  • AU$ 249
    Wed
  • AU$ 228
    Thu
  • AU$ 257
    Fri
  • AU$ 275
    Sat
  • AU$ 226
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife during Good Friday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Rio de Janeiro to Recife during Good Friday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

During Good Friday, the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife are on Apr 2, with the lowest fare of AU$ 167.

AU$ 290
AU$ 229
AU$ 167
AU$ 106
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 195
    Mar 30
  • AU$ 290
    Mar 31
  • AU$ 265
    Apr 1
  • AU$ 167
    Apr 2
  • AU$ 283
    Apr 3
  • AU$ 204
    Apr 4
  • AU$ 258
    Apr 5

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Recife (REC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 113 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. GIG to REC on Thu, May 7), while Azul Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 211 departing on Wed, Apr 29 and returning on Tue, May 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife with the following airlines, including: Azul Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 50 minutes to fly from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Recife (REC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 62 flight per week flying from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Azul: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AD2641 (12:06)
  • To find best deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, May 7, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 113.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Recife travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife on March 16, 2026 with Azul, with prices starting at AU$ 91.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Recife, with RIOgaleao International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (GIG-REC) is by far the most common option on this route: Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).
  • The time difference between Recife and Rio de Janeiro is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Rio de Janeiro toRecife

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, with an average price of AU$ 244.

AU$ 233
AU$ 244
AU$ 256
AU$ 268
AU$ 279
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
AU$ 244
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
LATAM Airlines
AU$ 276
LATAM Airlines
Azul Airlines
AU$ 279
Azul Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Data is based on the number of flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, TAP Air Portugal operates the most flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife, with 63 flight per week.

12
29
46
63
TAP Air Portugal
63
TAP Air Portugal
Copa Airlines
42
Copa Airlines
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
38
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes
avianca
35
avianca
Azul Airlines
35
Azul Airlines
Aerolineas Argentinas
29
Aerolineas Argentinas

How many flights are there each day from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Rio de Janeiro to Recife within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday.

228
189
149
110
Highest
149
Mon
165
Tue
184
Wed
158
Thu
228
Fri
186
Sat
192
Sun