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Flights from Sao Paulo to Recife

Book direct flights from Sao Paulo to Recife: One way flights from $61, round trip flights from $98. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        GRU 2:10 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 5:15 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Tue, Jul 28 | Azul Airlines
        REC 8:35 PM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        GRU 11:50 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Tue, Aug 4 | Azul Airlines
        $98 $155
        37% off
        37% off
        $155 $98
      • GRU 4:40 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 7:40 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Jul 29 | Azul Airlines
        REC 4:15 PM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CGH 7:35 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Wed, Aug 5 | Azul Airlines
        $99 $155
        36% off
        36% off
        $155 $99
      • GRU 10:10 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 1:10 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Aug 5 | Azul Airlines
        REC 9:15 AM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        GRU 12:30 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Tue, Aug 11 | Azul Airlines
        $103 $155
        34% off
        34% off
        $155 $103
      • CGH 4:25 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 7:30 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Aug 27 | Azul Airlines
        REC 3:30 AM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CGH 6:50 AM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Sun, Aug 30 | Azul Airlines
        $103
        34% off
        $155 $103
      • GRU 11:45 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 2:45 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Aug 6 | Azul Airlines
        REC 6:15 PM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        GRU 9:35 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Tue, Aug 11 | Azul Airlines
        $105
        32% off
        $155 $105
      • GRU 5:00 AM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 8:00 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Tue, Aug 4 | Azul Airlines
        REC 8:35 PM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        GRU 11:50 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Mon, Aug 10 | Azul Airlines
        $106
        32% off
        $155 $106
      • GRU 2:10 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 5:15 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Sep 2 | Azul Airlines
        REC 12:35 PM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        GRU 3:50 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Wed, Sep 9 | Azul Airlines
        $110
        28% off
        $155 $110
      • GRU 4:40 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 7:40 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Sat, Aug 1 | Azul Airlines
        REC 5:35 PM
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        CGH 9:05 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Wed, Aug 5 | Azul Airlines
        $111
        28% off
        $155 $111
      • GRU 4:40 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 7:40 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Sat, Aug 8 | Azul Airlines
        REC 4:15 PM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CGH 7:35 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Tue, Aug 11 | Azul Airlines
        $111
        28% off
        $155 $111
      • CGH 4:25 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 7:30 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Aug 12 | Azul Airlines
        REC 3:30 AM
        3h 20m
        Nonstop
        CGH 6:50 AM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Wed, Aug 19 | Azul Airlines
        $111
        28% off
        $155 $111
      • SAO 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        REC 2:00 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Jul 16 | Normal Airline
        REC 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SAO 4:00 PM
        Recife - Sao Paulo | Sat, Jul 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CGH 9:55 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 1:00 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Jul 29 | Azul Airlines
        $61 $89
        31% off
        31% off
        $89 $61
      • CGH 9:55 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 1:00 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Jul 30 | Azul Airlines
        $61 $89
        31% off
        31% off
        $89 $61
      • CGH 4:25 PM
        3h 15m
        Nonstop
        REC 7:40 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Fri, Jul 31 | Azul Airlines
        $61 $89
        31% off
        31% off
        $89 $61
      • GRU 9:00 PM
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        REC 12:05 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Wed, Sep 2 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 11:30 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 2:30 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Sun, Aug 23 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 11:00 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 2:00 AM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Sat, Aug 29 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 8:45 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 11:45 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Fri, Aug 28 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 5:30 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 8:30 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Aug 27 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 8:45 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 11:45 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Tue, Aug 4 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • GRU 8:50 PM
        3h
        Nonstop
        REC 11:50 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Mon, Aug 10 | LATAM Airlines
        $64
        28% off
        $89 $64
      • SAO 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        REC 2:00 PM
        Sao Paulo - Recife | Thu, Jul 16 | Normal Airline
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Find cheap airlines flights from Sao Paulo to Recife

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Sao Paulo to Recife, including Azul, LATAM Airlines, and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes. Azul Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Sao Paulo to Recife according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | Sao Paulo to Recife

The distance between Sao Paulo and Recife is approximately 2,118.92 km. It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from Sao Paulo to Recife. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price$61
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$98
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,118.92 km
Average flight time3 hours 5 minutes
Popular airlineAzul
Flight statistics for the Sao Paulo–Recife route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Sao Paulo to Recife

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Sao Paulo to Recife?

The average price of one-way flights from Sao Paulo to Recife purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Sao Paulo to Recife is June, with an average price of $81; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to $255.

$255
$168
$81
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    Cheapest
  • $157
    Jul
  • $138
    Aug
  • $136
    Sep
  • $198
    Oct
  • $167
    Nov
  • $255
    Dec
  • $153
    Jan
  • $142
    Feb
  • $198
    Mar
  • $120
    Apr
  • $88
    May
  • $81
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Sao Paulo to Recife?

Average price of round-trip flights from Sao Paulo to Recife purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Sao Paulo to Recife are found during July, with an average price of $226. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to $498.

$498
$362
$226
$90
  • $226
    Jul
  • $269
    Aug
  • $242
    Sep
  • $263
    Oct
  • $287
    Nov
  • $498
    Dec
  • $378
    Jan
  • $284
    Feb
  • $358
    Mar
  • $256
    Apr
  • $236
    May
  • $239
    Jun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Recife (SAO-REC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Azul Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $61 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CGH to REC on Wed, Jul 29), while Azul Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $98 departing on Tue, Jul 28 and returning on Tue, Aug 4.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sao Paulo to Recife with the following airlines, including: Azul LATAM Airlines Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes to fly from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Recife (REC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sao Paulo to Recife is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 223 flight per week flying from Sao Paulo to Recife. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Azul: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AD4232 (05:10)
  • To find best deals on flights from Sao Paulo to Recife, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jul 29, with one-way flights priced at just $61.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Azul Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Recife travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sao Paulo to Recife is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sao Paulo to Recife on July 30, 2026 with Azul, with prices starting at $38.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Recife, with São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport to Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (GRU-REC) is by far the most common option on this route: Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).
  • The time difference between Recife and Sao Paulo is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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