$8 Cheap flight deals from Salvador (SSA) to Recife (REC)

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Airfares from $8 One Way, $142 Round Trip from Salvador to Recife

Prices starting at $142 for return flights and $8 for one-way flights to Recife were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Recife from Salvador

Route Information for Flights from Salvador to Recife

Origin Airport IATA Code
SSA
Destination Airport IATA Code
REC
Distance
403 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Europa, Azul, Gol, TAP Air Portugal
Earliest Flight Arrival
10:15AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
4:05AM UTC

Flights from Salvador to Recife

Flights from Salvador

Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is located about 16 miles northeast of downtown Salvador, It serves those flying out of the Salvador area of Brazil. It is easy to book cheap flights from Salvador on Orbitz.com, where you can reserve air travel in advance to avoid delays at the airport. There are 16 airlines serving the airport in Salvador, including American Airlines, Air France, and Air Europa.

Parking at the Airport

The open parking lot includes spaces for disabled individuals. The real is the Brazilian currency. The rate for airport parking is five real for the first hour and two real for each additional hour. The maximum charge for parking is 30 real per day.

Getting to the Airport

Bus transportation is available to the airport with Transalvador, which has multiple bus lines running from areas such as Paripe, Siero, Vila Canaria and other locations. Taxis are available through Coometas taxi cab company; call +55 71 3224-4500 for information on rates and reservations.

Dining at the Airport

There are 17 different cafes, restaurants, and fast food places located at the airport, many of which are located on the departures floor. You can choose from Subway, coffee bars, Montana Grill Express, and other options while you wait. You can check departure times for cheap flights from Salvador on Orbitz.com when you purchase tickets.

Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto International Airport

Find cheap flights to Recife by using the search tools at Orbitz.com. Located about six miles from the center of the city, Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto International Airport (Av. Mascarenhas de Moraes) provides air service for the area. A number of airlines, such as American Airlines, Azul and Oceanair, offer both domestic and international flights to this state-of-the-art airport.

Getting from Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto International Airport

Ground transportation at the airport includes bus sevices that will take you to downtown Recife or to the bus station. The RRFSA train also makes stops near the terminal on Avenue Sul, and taxis are also available.

Weather in Recife

Temperatures in Recife are warm year round, making it ideal for a winter escape. August and September are the coolest months with lows in the upper 60s and highs in the low 80s. December through January boasts lows in the lower 70s and highs in the upper 80s.

Attractions in Recife

Recife offers a variety of tourist attractions. Boa Viagem Beach is a popular destination featuring coral reefs and miniature swimming pools. Rua do Bom Jesus Island is Recife's oldest attraction and it is where you will find the Kahal Zur Synagogue and free weekend concerts. Also in Recife is São Pedro dos Clérigos, a beautiful cathedral that dates back to the 1700s. No matter where you plan to visit in the city, Orbitz.com can get you started by helping you find cheap flights to Recife.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Salvador to Recife?
There are, which is awesome news if you're not a big fan of stopovers. Azul Brazilian Airlines and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly straight from Salvador Intl. Airport to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.).
What is the shortest flight from Salvador to Recife?
The trip from Salvador to Recife can be as quick as 1 hour and 15 minutes. With an easy flight time like this, why not take off on an impromptu getaway?
What airlines fly from Salvador to Recife most frequently?
Try Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD). This airline offers some of the most frequent flights from Salvador Intl. Airport to Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC). It operates 117 services on this route every month and is a favorite among travelers. Alternatively, lock in your favorite window (or aisle) seat with Gol Transportes Aéreos (G3). You'll have 30 monthly flights between Salvador and Recife to select from with this company.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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