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$102+ Cheap flights from Recife (REC) to Sao Paulo, Brazil (SAO)

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REC — SAO
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
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1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Recife Guararapes Intl to Sao Paulo are usually found in May or June, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$147
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$102
(GOL)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$209

Good round-trip deal

$182 or less

Good one-way deal

$95 or less
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2810:50 amREC - GRU
1 stop5h 40mLATAM Airlines
Tue 4/297:50 amGRU - REC
Nonstop3h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/19$147
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/183:35 amREC - GRU
Nonstop3h 10mAzul
Tue 4/2210:10 pmGRU - REC
Nonstop3h 00mAzul
Deal found 2/20$171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/198:45 amREC - VCP
Nonstop3h 10mAzul
Tue 4/226:00 pmVCP - REC
Nonstop3h 00mAzul
Deal found 2/20$187
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/124:00 amREC - GRU
Nonstop3h 25mGOL
Sat 4/261:55 pmGRU - REC
Nonstop3h 15mGOL
Deal found 2/20$188
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/242:55 amREC - CGH
Nonstop3h 20mGOL
Fri 4/259:00 amCGH - REC
1 stop7h 15mGOL
Deal found 2/20$191
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Mon 5/123:40 pmREC - CGH
1 stop6h 10mAzul
Wed 5/142:20 pmCGH - REC
1 stop7h 05mAzul
Deal found 2/20$211
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Tue 4/18:35 amREC - GRU
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/310:55 pmGRU - REC
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/43:30 amREC - CGH
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/86:45 amCGH - REC
1 stop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$220
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Tue 4/18:35 amREC - VCP
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/35:55 pmVCP - REC
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$220
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/53:20 pmREC - VCP
1 stop17h 45mGOL
Sun 6/85:55 pmVCP - REC
1 stop17h 55mGOL
Deal found 2/19$246
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Mon 4/73:55 amREC - CGH
Nonstop3h 25mLATAM Airlines
Mon 4/215:35 pmCGH - REC
1 stop16h 20mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/20$257

Find flights from Recife to Sao Paulo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Recife to Sao Paulo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Recife

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Sao Paulo

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Depart

Return

Price

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - GRU

RECGRU

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/28

10:50 am-4:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 4/29

7:50 am-10:50 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$147

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - GRU

RECGRU

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 3/19

5:05 am-8:20 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 3/22

7:35 pm-9:45 am

1 stop14h 10m

$166

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - GRU

RECGRU

Recife Guararapes Intl

Fri 4/18

3:35 am-6:45 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 4/22

10:10 pm-1:10 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$171

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - VCP

RECVCP

Recife Guararapes Intl

Sat 4/19

8:45 am-11:55 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Tue 4/22

6:00 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$187

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - CGH

RECCGH

Recife Guararapes Intl

Thu 4/24

2:55 am-6:15 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Fri 4/25

9:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$191

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - CGH

RECCGH

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 5/12

3:40 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Wed 5/14

2:20 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$211

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - CGH

RECCGH

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 6/4

3:30 am-6:50 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Sao Paulo Congonhas

Sun 6/8

6:45 am-11:35 am

1 stop4h 50m

$220

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - VCP

RECVCP

Recife Guararapes Intl

Tue 4/1

8:35 am-10:40 am

1 stop26h 05m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Sat 5/3

5:55 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$220

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - GRU

RECGRU

Recife Guararapes Intl

Fri 3/21

8:15 pm-8:05 am

1 stop11h 50m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 4/2

2:00 pm-2:20 am

1 stop12h 20m

$230

RecifeSao Paulo

REC - VCP

RECVCP

Recife Guararapes Intl

Thu 6/5

3:20 pm-9:05 am

1 stop17h 45m

Sao Paulo Viracopos

Sun 6/8

5:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop17h 55m

$246

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Best time to book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo

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Travel insights for flights from Recife to Sao Paulo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Recife to Sao Paulo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Recife to Sao Paulo. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo (average of $691). Flying from Recife to Sao Paulo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from REC to SAO?

Find hourly flight availability from Recife to Sao Paulo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Recife to Sao Paulo in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 65% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Recife to Sao Paulo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Recife to Sao Paulo. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Recife to Sao Paulo flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Recife to Sao Paulo

Explore weekly flight availability from Recife to Sao Paulo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from REC to SAO are scheduled on a Wednesday (104 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Rainfall in Sao Paulo by month

Plan your trip to Sao Paulo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sao Paulo ranges from 0.8 - 9.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sao Paulo when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Sao Paulo by month

Plan your trip to Sao Paulo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sao Paulo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sao Paulo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sao Paulo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sao Paulo. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Azul, LATAM Airlines and United Airlines from Recife to Sao Paulo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,795 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

GOL
7.3
Good
1,065 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,847 reviews
Azul
8.0
Very good
792 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 13

10.0
Excellent

Aidan,Dec 2024

VCP - VIX

Very good we were taken care of in all aspects when traveling with our 1 year old. Would recommend Azul and I will travel with them again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Recife to Sao Paulo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    Recife Guararapes Intl (REC), located 5.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Recife to Sao Paulo. 3 airlines have flights from Guararapes Intl to Sao Paulo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Recife Guararapes Intl to Sao Paulo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 64 outbound flights to Sao Paulo per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Recife to Sao Paulo round-trip?

    Flying on LATAM Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sao Paulo, with prices starting at $147. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by GOL and Azul, with the lowest prices starting at $166 and $171, respectively. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Recife to Sao Paulo one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with GOL, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $102. Azul flights start at $103 while deals on LATAM Airlines start at $176 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    When deciding which route to take from Recife to Sao Paulo consider Recife Guararapes Intl - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Recife Guararapes Intl - Sao Paulo Viracopos or Recife Guararapes Intl - Sao Paulo Congonhas as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Recife to Sao Paulo are Iberia (88%), Aerolineas Argentinas (82%) and KLM (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $96. While the most popular route (Recife Guararapes Intl - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl) can be booked for $210 on average our data indicates $458 when flying from Recife to Sao Paulo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Recife to Sao Paulo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Recife to Sao Paulo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Recife to Sao Paulo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Recife to Sao Paulo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Recife to Sao Paulo (average of $691). Flying from Recife to Sao Paulo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,209). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Recife to Sao Paulo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Recife to Sao Paulo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AzulCheapest$131Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
GOLCheapest$139Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$153Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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