Cheap Flights from Brasilia (BSB) to Recife (REC)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brasilia to Recife flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Brasilia to Recife

Brasilia to Recife: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Brasilia to Recife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Recife.

Brasilia to Recife: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$179
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week93

Finding cheap flights from Brasilia to Recife: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Brasilia to Recife is $179. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Brasilia to Recife.
LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Brasilia to Recife.
As of September 2025, there are 93 flights per week flying from Brasilia to Recife.
The cheapest month to fly from Brasilia to Recife is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brasilia Airport to Recife Airport on Wednesday, 25 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Recife but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Recife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, GOL Linhas Aéreas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Brasilia and Recife are both in the UTC-3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Each week, there are 53 Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, jump on the 05:00 Azul flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 23:25 with LATAM Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BSB to REC flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Recife holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Brazil:

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Azul on this route.

  • With a dependable 83.04% of services arriving as scheduled, Gol is the most punctual carrier for BSB to REC flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • $88 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. Return flights start at $178. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from BSB to REC by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BSB to REC by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

Handy information about Brasilia International Airport (BSB)

  • Brasilia International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BSB arrive on schedule 83.96% of the time.

  • To reach Brasilia International Airport from central Brasilia, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BSB:

Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife

  • From Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, Recife is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Recife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Recife is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Brasilia International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSB to REC in August. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Brazil

  • You've done Recife, now it's time to explore other parts of Brazil. Journey about 193 kilometres south-west to Maceio to check off its top sights. From Parque municipal de Maceio to Museu Theo Brandao de Antropologia e Folclore and Praça do Bicentenário, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 257 kilometres north of Recife, Natal is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.

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