Cheap flights from Recife to Rio de Janeiro

One-way fares from $90 · REC → RIO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

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Cheapest fare
$90

LATAM Airlines Brasil · Mon, Dec 7

Cheapest month
December

from $90

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
3h 40m

1,870 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Recife to Rio de Janeiro

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $92
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $90
  3. January 2027 $243
  4. February 2027 $133
  5. April 2027 $92

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

LATAM Airlines Brasil
Depart05:30 Mon, Dec 7REC → SDU 4h 25m · 1 stop
$90one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart02:40 Tue, Dec 22REC → SDU 3h 40m · 1 stop
$112one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart02:55 Fri, Dec 18REC → SDU 4h 15m · 1 stop
$115one way, per person
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Azul Airlines
Depart03:25 Sun, Dec 20REC → SDU 4h 20m · 1 stop
$143one way, per person
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About flights from Recife to Rio de Janeiro

Recife (REC) and Rio de Janeiro (RIO) are about 1,870 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 3h 40m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $90, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $90 with LATAM Airlines Brasil, departing Monday, December 7, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $90 to $243.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $90 one way.

Are there direct flights from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 3h 40m. Recife and Rio de Janeiro are around 1,870 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Recife to Rio de Janeiro?

Recent fares on this route were with Azul Airlines, LATAM Airlines Brasil and LATAM Airlines Group.

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