Cheap flights from Basel to Recife from £520

Cheap flights from Basel to Recife from £520

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3 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Basel BSLRecife REC
£520
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3 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Basel BSLRecife REC
£577
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Basel BSLRecife REC
£588
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1 stop
Thu, Jul 23
Basel BSLRecife REC
£629
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Basel BSLRecife REC
£631
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1 stop
Mon, Jul 20
Basel BSLRecife REC
£681
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3 stops
Fri, Jul 17 – Wed, Jul 22
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,004
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Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,021
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1 stop
Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,046
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1 stop
Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,077
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Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,087
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Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
Basel BSLRecife REC
£1,092
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How much do flights to Recife cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£520

Cheapest round-trip

£1,004

Average round-trip

£1,088

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

easyJet

Getting from Recife airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: conventional bus and airport bus.

Recife is served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), located approximately 11 km south of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, ride-hailing services, conventional buses, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The city's metro system does not directly serve the airport, making ground transportation the primary option for travelers.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

20-40 min

R$50 – R$80; metered fare; varies by destination and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

R$30 – R$60; app-based pricing; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

40-60 min

R$4 – R$5; single fare; exact change recommended

every 30–40 min (traffic dependent)

most affordable option

25-45 min

R$4 – R$5; single fare

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

Boa Viagem beach area

20-40 min

R$100 – R$180; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

R$120 – R$250; per day; varies by vehicle type

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in BRL (Brazilian Real); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located at designated areas outside the arrivals terminal.
  • Traffic in Recife can be heavy during rush hours (7–9 AM and 5–8 PM), significantly affecting journey times.
  • Taxis from the airport use meters; agree on the fare or confirm meter use before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Recife

Depart from
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
Arrive to
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Basel to Recife

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
AzulAZUADYes
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
RyanairRYRFRNo
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Recife

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C24°C
February30°C25°C
March30°C25°C
April30°C24°C
May29°C24°C
June28°C23°C
July27°C22°C
August27°C22°C
September27°C23°C
October28°C23°C
November29°C24°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
30°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
August
Sunny days
286
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
49%
27°C23°C
18 Jul
86%
26°C23°C
Sunday
12 Jul
57%
28°C24°C
19 Jul
86%
26°C23°C
Monday
13 Jul
57%
28°C24°C
20 Jul
79%
27°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
55%
28°C24°C
21 Jul
81%
26°C23°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
46%
28°C24°C
22 Jul
61%
27°C23°C
Thursday
16 Jul
54%
27°C24°C
23 Jul
75%
27°C23°C
Friday
17 Jul
60%
28°C24°C
24 Jul
86%
26°C23°C
Travelers usually depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, or Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR when they travel from Basel to Recife. The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Azul, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, and LATAM Airlines. Basel and Recife have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Basel?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Basel and London, Edinburgh, Warsaw, Budapest, Manchester, Bucharest, Pristina, Birmingham, Glasgow, Barcelona, Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Sofia, Bristol, Belfast, Iași, Madrid, Skopje, Lisbon.
What are the most popular routes to and from Recife?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Recife and Rio de Janeiro, London, São Paulo, Salvador, Foz do Iguaçu, Manaus, Buenos Aires, Fortaleza, Asunción, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Brasília, Boston, Belo Horizonte, Chicago, Barcelona, Londrina, Toronto, São Luís, Seattle.
Which airports are there in Basel?
Basel is mainly served by EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. But there are other airports nearby, including Mulhouse/Basel EuroAirport French FR.
What airports are near Basel?
The main airport in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. It is also served by Zürich Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Dole–Jura, Friedrichshafen, Bern.
What airports are near Recife?
The main airport in Recife is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International. It is also served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Campina Grande.
Which airlines fly between Basel and Recife?
Currently, you can fly between Basel and Recife with easyJet, Azul, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, LATAM Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Basel and Recife?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Basel and Recife, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Basel and Recife?
Traveling between Basel and Recife, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Basel?
There are a number of airports in and around Basel. The main one is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and other nearby airports include Zürich Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Dole–Jura, Friedrichshafen, Bern
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