Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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 1861 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 Azul, LATAM Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Recife?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Recife and Fort Lauderdale, Washington, D.C., Orlando, Chicago, São Paulo, Fernando de Noronha, Brasília, Juazeiro do Norte, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Buenos Aires, Curitiba, Uberlândia, Foz do Iguaçu, Belém, Berlin, Los Angeles, Teresina, New Orleans, Malta, Phoenix.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Rio de Janeiro and New York, Miami, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, Washington, D.C., Denver, Atlanta, Buenos Aires, Houston, Detroit, San Francisco, Orlando, São Paulo, Montevideo, Seattle, Boston, Dallas, Salt Lake City, Chicago, San Juan.

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, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Presidente Castro Pinto 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.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Recife and Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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 10

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 11

How many airports are there near Recife?

Accepted Answer

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, Zumbi dos Palmares International, Presidente Castro Pinto International, Campina Grande

Question 12

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.

Question 13

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 14

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 15

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 16

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	$120
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$232
Cheapest round-trip	$222
Average round-trip	$262
Nonstop flights in July	$137 – $544

Airline	Sun 06.07	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07
Azul	---	---	---	2	2	4	3
Gol Transportes Aéreos	---	---	4	2	4	3	4
LATAM Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Aerolineas Argentinas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 30 total	Daily flights: 4.29 average	Most flights: Friday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 13.07	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07
Azul	2	3	4	3	3	4	3
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	3	3	3	1	3	4
LATAM Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Aerolineas Argentinas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 47 total	Daily flights: 6.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 20.07	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07
Azul	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	3	3	3	3	3	3
LATAM Airlines	1	---	1	1	1	1	1
Aerolineas Argentinas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 51 total	Daily flights: 7.29 average	Most flights: Sunday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 27.07	Mon 28.07	Tue 29.07	Wed 30.07	Thu 31.07	Fri 01.08	Sat 02.08
Azul	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Gol Transportes Aéreos	2	3	3	3	4	4	5
LATAM Airlines	1	1	---	1	---	1	1
Aerolineas Argentinas	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 54 total	Daily flights: 7.71 average	Most flights: Saturday 5 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	23°C
February	30°C	23°C
March	29°C	23°C
April	27°C	21°C
May	26°C	19°C
June	25°C	18°C
July	25°C	17°C
August	25°C	18°C
September	27°C	19°C
October	27°C	20°C
November	27°C	21°C
December	29°C	22°C

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