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

Salvador to Recife: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRs11,170
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineTAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week67

Finding cheap flights from Salvador to Recife: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Salvador to Recife is Rs23,830. 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.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Salvador to Recife.
TAP Air Portugal, GOL Linhas Aéreas and Azul Airlines fly direct from Salvador to Recife.
As of May 2025, there are 70 flights per week flying from Salvador to Recife.
The cheapest month to fly from Salvador to Recife is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salvador Airport to Recife Airport on Tuesday, 9 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 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, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Travelling from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Salvador and Recife follow the same timezone, UTC-3.

  • You can choose from 62 weekly Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flights. The 00:40 departure with Azul is the earliest flight you can take. Azul operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SSA to REC flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, so jetting to Recife (and then seeing more parts of Brazil!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Voepass on this route.

  • Gol tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SSA to REC flights, with 91.67% of services landing on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • Rs11,170 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs23,830. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • To get cheap tickets from SSA to REC, book your journey seven months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Picking up cheap flights from SSA to REC couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

Handy information about Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA)

  • Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SSA land at their destination as scheduled 80.87% of the time.

  • Central Salvador to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 40 minutes when using public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to SSA:

Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

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

  • Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Recife. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Recife. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Recife, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.

  • August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SSA to REC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Brazil

  • Recife has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres south-west of Recife, a visit to Maceio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Parque municipal de Maceio, Museu Theo Brandao de Antropologia e Folclore and Praça do Bicentenário.

  • Around 257 kilometres north of Recife, Natal is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.

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