Rio de Janeiro to Recife flights

Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Rio de Janeiro to Recife is €73 with Azul (checked on 5 Nov 2026).

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Lowest observed
€73Seen on 5 Nov 2026
Last checked
6 Nov 2026
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One-way fare

  • 1 Jan€94
  • 13 Jan€95
  • 16 Jan€93
  • 19 Jan€79
  • 20 Jan€79
  • 21 Jan€74
  • 23 Jan€79
  • 26 Jan€73
  • 27 Jan€78
  • 30 Jan€78
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Lowest observed
€73, departing 26 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 5 Nov 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 72Check live prices for this route
Round trip
€169, departing 11 Dec 2026, back 18 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 6 Nov 2026)
Non-stop, one way
€92, departing 5 Mar 2027 (Last checked: 6 Nov 2026)
Airlines seen
Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines
Fastest observed flight time
2h 45m
Non-stop
Yes

Rio de Janeiro → RecifeTue 26 Jan 2027 · €73Last checked: 5 Nov 2026

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Explore the fares we observed from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.

Route distance
1,872 km
Fastest observed flight time
2h 45m
Airlines seen
Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines
Alternative airports
RRJ, SDU

Route-level information; individual journeys vary.

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Non-stop airlines seen on this route

AirlineNon-stop days / priced days
Azul18 / 72

Departure days with a non-stop fare checked in the last 14 days. A carrier listed here had a non-stop fare on at least 3 days; schedules may differ.

Airport to city: straight-line distance

  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) → Rio de Janeiro, city gazetteer reference point (-22.9068, -43.1729): ≈ 1 km.
  • Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) → Rio de Janeiro, city gazetteer reference point (-22.9068, -43.1729): ≈ 13 km.
  • Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) → Recife, city gazetteer reference point (-8.0522, -34.9286): ≈ 8 km.

Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.

Lowest fare by departure month

Cheapest departure day we saw in January 2027 from Rio de Janeiro to Recife: 26 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 5 Nov 2026).

Lowest fare by departure month
MonthLowest farePriced days
December 2026€7524
January 2027€7310
February 2027€7714
March 2027€7322

Lowest fare by day of the week

Cheapest Tuesday departure we saw from Rio de Janeiro to Recife: 26 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 5 Nov 2026).

Lowest fare by day of the week
DayLowest farePriced days
Monday€799
Tuesday€7314
Wednesday€7712
Thursday€7410
Friday€806
Saturday€7312
Sunday€799

One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.

Lowest fare by days before departure

Lowest fare from Rio de Janeiro to Recife by days until departure (61 days or more): €73 (checked 5 Nov 2026).

Lowest fare by days before departure
Days before departureLowest farePriced days
8 to 30 days€7811
31 to 60 days€7515
61 days or more€7345

One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.

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Frequently asked

How much is a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €73, found on 5 Nov 2026.

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Azul, Gol.

Which airlines fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Azul, Gol, LATAM Airlines.

How long does the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife take?

Across the 104 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 4h 55m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.

How many of the observed Rio de Janeiro to Recife fares were non-stop?

30 of the 106 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.

How much is a round trip from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Cheapest round trip: €169, departing 11 Dec 2026, back 18 Dec 2026 (checked 6 Nov 2026).

How much is a non-stop flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Cheapest non-stop one-way fare: €92, departing 5 Mar 2027 (checked 6 Nov 2026).

Which airlines had non-stop offers on at least 3 departure dates from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

For Rio de Janeiro to Recife, examples of observed one-way non-stop offers checked within the last 14 days: Azul (18). Each number counts distinct departure dates, not weekly flights; check current availability in search.

When is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Cheapest departure day we saw in January 2027 from Rio de Janeiro to Recife: 26 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which day of the week is cheapest from Rio de Janeiro to Recife?

Cheapest Tuesday departure we saw from Rio de Janeiro to Recife: 26 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 5 Nov 2026).

How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio

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