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

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Recife to Iguassu Falls: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Recife to Foz do Iguaçu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Iguassu Falls.

Recife to Foz do Iguaçu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs37,491
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time4 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Recife to Iguassu Falls: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Recife to Iguassu Falls is Rs77,971. 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.
4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Recife to Iguassu Falls.
Azul Airlines flies direct from Recife to Iguassu Falls.
As of July 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Recife to Iguassu Falls.
The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Iguassu Falls is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Recife Airport to Iguassu Falls Airport on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 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 Iguassu Falls 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 Foz do Iguaçu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Iguassu Falls.

Flying from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Cataratas International Airport (IGU): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport is 4 hours.

  • Recife and Foz do Iguaçu follow the same timezone, UTC-3.

  • To ensure you get on your REC to IGU flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Azul is your gateway to exploring Foz do Iguaçu (and perhaps some other great corners of Brazil!). Check out the direct flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Azul.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for REC to IGU flights is Azul.

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

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight is Rs37,491. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs77,971. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap tickets from REC to IGU by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from REC to IGU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 79.3% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport from central Recife, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to REC:

Arriving at Cataratas International Airport (IGU)

  • If you're arriving on a late Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near IGU:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Cataratas International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and explore beyond Foz do Iguaçu's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Cataratas International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu

  • From Cataratas International Airport, Foz do Iguaçu is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Cataratas International Airport (IGU)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Foz do Iguaçu. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu is January, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Cataratas International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from REC to IGU in July. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 26ºC then.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Foz do Iguaçu is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Brazil waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu, a visit to Londrina will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Igapo Lake, Jardim Botanico de Londrina and Londrina Metropolitan Cathedral.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Brazil, consider Maringa, about 338 kilometres north-east of Foz do Iguaçu. Catedral Basilica Menor Nossa Senhora da Gloria, Parque Alfredo Nyffler and Inga Park are key reasons to visit.

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