Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Recife and Rio de Janeiro takes around 2.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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The flight distance between Recife and Rio de Janeiro is 1866 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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Several carriers operate flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Recife?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Recife and Dublin, São Paulo, Fernando de Noronha, Manchester, Petrolina, Belo Horizonte, London, Cairo, Salvador, Florianópolis, Manaus, Toronto, Quito, Curitiba, Santiago de Chile, Tallinn, Uberlândia, Foz do Iguaçu, Rome, São Luís.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Rio de Janeiro?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and London, Dublin, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Lima, Foz do Iguaçu, Montevideo, Salvador, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, Bangkok, Cusco, Curitiba, Calama, Brasília, Florianópolis, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Porto Seguro.

Question 6

What airports are near Recife?

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The main airport in Recife is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International. It is also served by Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Campina Grande.

Question 7

What airports are near Rio de Janeiro?

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The main airport in Rio de Janeiro is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International. It is also served by Zona da Mata Regional, Cabo Frio International.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Recife and Rio de Janeiro thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Recife and Rio de Janeiro can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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Currently, you can fly between Recife and Rio de Janeiro with Azul, Gol Transportes Aéreos, LATAM Airlines.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Recife and Rio de Janeiro, 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.

Question 12

What flights operate between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

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Traveling between Recife and Rio de Janeiro, 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.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Recife?

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There are a number of airports in and around Recife. The main one is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International and other nearby airports include Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Campina Grande

Question 14

How many airports are there near Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Rio de Janeiro. The main one is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International and other nearby airports include Zona da Mata Regional, Cabo Frio International.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Recife, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Rio de Janeiro, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Recife, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Recife and Rio de Janeiro arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Rio de Janeiro, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£99
Cheapest round-trip	£212
Average round-trip	£215
Nonstop flights in September	£109 – £323
Most popular airline	Azul

Airline	Mon 18.09	Tue 19.09	Wed 20.09	Thu 21.09	Fri 22.09	Sat 23.09	Sun 24.09
Azul	5	5	2	3	5	5	4
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	2	2	1	2	---	2

Airline	Mon 25.09	Tue 26.09	Wed 27.09	Thu 28.09	Fri 29.09	Sat 30.09	Sun 01.10
Azul	4	5	5	5	4	5	4
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	2	2	1	2	---	2

Airline	Mon 02.10	Tue 03.10	Wed 04.10	Thu 05.10	Fri 06.10	Sat 07.10	Sun 08.10
Azul	5	5	5	5	5	5	4
Gol Transportes Aéreos	3	2	3	2	3	1	2

Airline	Mon 09.10	Tue 10.10	Wed 11.10	Thu 12.10	Fri 13.10	Sat 14.10	Sun 15.10
Azul	4	4	4	4	3	3	4
Gol Transportes Aéreos	3	2	3	2	2	1	2

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Azul	AZU	AD	Yes
Gol Transportes Aéreos	GLO	G3	Yes
LATAM Airlines	LAN	LA	Yes