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Recife To Rio de Janeiro Flights

  • One-Way
  • Round-Trip
  • Multi-City

From

Indira Gandhi International Airport

To

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

DEPARTURE DATE

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Friday

Return Date

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TRAVELLER & CLASS

1 Traveller(s)

Economy

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May is by far the best month, wherein you can get cheapest flights for Recife to Rio de Janeiro. Meanwhile, is perceived as the expensive month due to the varying factors. That’s why it’s highly advised to make advanced online flight booking to save huge amounts of money.

disclDisclaimer - All the above-mentioned fares were found within last 48 hrs. The displayed fares are based on historical data and are subject to change. The fares cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking.

Best Flight From Recife To Rio de Janeiro

Cheapest
Gol Airlines
Gol Airlines

REC

04:05

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Wed , 17 Dec 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

07:00

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Wed, 17 Dec 2025

£162
Lan Airlines
Lan Airlines

REC

05:00

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Wed , 17 Dec 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

07:55

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Wed, 17 Dec 2025

£180
Azul Brazilian Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines

REC

02:55

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Wed , 17 Dec 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

05:50

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Wed, 17 Dec 2025

£292
Gol Airlines
Gol Airlines

REC

05:05

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Thu , 21 Aug 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

08:00

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Thu, 21 Aug 2025

£102
Lan Airlines
Lan Airlines

REC

10:50

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Thu , 21 Aug 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

13:45

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Thu, 21 Aug 2025

£146
Azul Brazilian Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines

REC

02:55

Recife

Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport

Thu , 21 Aug 2025

02h 55m
ellipse
Non Stop

GIG

05:50

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport

Thu, 21 Aug 2025

£160
ellipse

Early Morning Flight Recife to Rio de Janeiro

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Cheapest Flight
Found
£292
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Average Flight
Time
02h 55m
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Date/Time
17 Dec 2025
02:55 AM
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Airlines
Azul Brazilian Airlines
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Late Night Flight Recife to Rio de Janeiro

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Cheapest Flight
Found
£180
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Average Flight
Time
02h 55m
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Date/Time
17 Dec 2025
05:00 AM
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Airlines
Lan Airlines

Flights from Recife to Rio de Janeiro with Easemytrip

Flying from Recife to Rio de Janeiro has never been easier. Whether you’re planning a short business trip, a weekend getaway, or reconnecting with family and friends, Easemytrip brings you the best deals, seamless booking, and flexible options for this popular flight route. Our platform is built to help travellers like you compare flight prices, explore direct and connecting options, and find the perfect departure time — all within a few clicks.

The air route between Recife to Rio de Janeiro is one of the most frequently travelled, offering reliable services from top airlines and excellent connectivity between Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG). You can expect a flight distance of approximately 1859 km, and most direct services cover it in around 02:55.

Let’s take a closer look at everything you need to know before booking your flight from Recife to Rio de Janeiro.

Travel Overview: Recife to Rio de Janeiro

Flight Details Information
Route Distance 1859 km
Average Flight Time 02:55 hrs
Departure Airport Recife Guararapes Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Arrival Airport Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
Cabin Classes Available Economy Class, Premium Economy, Business Class, First Class
Direct Flights YES
Common Airlines Gol Airlines, Lan Airlines, Azul Brazilian Airlines

The route is serviced regularly by both full-service and budget airlines, catering to all types of travellers — from those looking for no-frills budget options to those preferring business and first-class comfort. If you're flying for business, early morning weekday flights are a great choice, while leisure travellers often opt for weekend and evening departures.

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