The places connected to Recife on the most scheduled services, busiest first.
Aside from the non-stop routes above, reaching Recife from these popular places requires a connection:
Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop routes to Recife not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.
Long-haul routes are usually flown by a wide-body aircraft, and the cabin you book matters more the longer you are in it — which is also where award points go furthest. These are the non-stop routes to Recife of 3,000 miles or more.
Recife has nonstop connections with 3 airports in Argentina: Buenos Aires (AEP), Ezeiza (EZE), and Cordoba (COR). These routes are served by Aerolíneas Argentinas (SkyTeam), Avianca (Star Alliance), Gol Transportes Aéreos, Jetsmart, and LATAM Chile.
Recife has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Cabo Verde: Praia (RAI) and Espargos (SID). These routes are served by Tacv Cabo Verde Airlines and X1.
Recife has nonstop connections with 2 airports in Portugal: Lisbon (LIS) and Porto (OPO). These routes are served by Azul Brazilian Airlines, El Al, Emirates, Finnair (Oneworld), TAP Portugal (Star Alliance), and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
Recife has a nonstop connection with Santiago (SCL) in Chile, served by LATAM Chile.
Recife has a nonstop connection with Madrid (MAD) in Spain, served by Azul Brazilian Airlines, British Airways (Oneworld), Cathay Pacific (Oneworld), Finnair (Oneworld), Iberia (Oneworld), and Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
Recife has a nonstop connection with Orlando (MCO) in United States, served by Azul Brazilian Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Recife has a nonstop connection with Montevideo (MVD) in Uruguay, served by Azul Brazilian Airlines.
The other 30 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.
How many of these places each program's airlines fly to Recife from. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.
Azul Brazilian Airlines links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS), Madrid (MAD), and Porto (OPO).
British Airways (Oneworld) links Recife nonstop with Madrid (MAD).
Cathay Pacific (Oneworld) links Recife nonstop with Madrid (MAD).
El Al links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS).
Emirates links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS).
Finnair (Oneworld) links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS) and Madrid (MAD).
Iberia (Oneworld) links Recife nonstop with Madrid (MAD).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld) links Recife nonstop with Madrid (MAD).
TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) links Recife nonstop with Lisbon (LIS).
Tacv Cabo Verde Airlines links Recife nonstop with Praia (RAI) and Espargos (SID).
X1 links Recife nonstop with Praia (RAI).
Azul Brazilian Airlines links Recife nonstop with Orlando (MCO).
United Airlines (Star Alliance) links Recife nonstop with Orlando (MCO).
The airport's official name is Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code REC.
The IATA airport code for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport is REC. Enter REC in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.
Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport serves Recife, Brazil. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to REC, not just the broader city.
Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and REC as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Recife, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.
Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service to REC.
Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route to REC, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.