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£44 Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to Fortaleza (FOR)

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Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to Fortaleza (FOR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £44 for one-way flights and £100 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£100 Return, found 4 days ago
£100
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £100 found 4 days ago
Azul
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£105 Return, found 4 days ago
£105
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £105 found 4 days ago
Azul
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£108 Return, found 4 days ago
£108
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £108 found 4 days ago
Azul
Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£109 Return, found 2 days ago
£109
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at £109 found 2 days ago
Azul
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£142 Return, found 5 days ago
£142
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, 15 Feb from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sat, 20 Feb, priced at £142 found 5 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£146 Return, found 6 days ago
£146
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, 20 Nov from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £146 found 6 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£147 Return, found 2 days ago
£147
Return
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 1 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at £147 found 2 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£150 Return, found 4 days ago
£150
Return
found 4 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, 7 Oct from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Sun, 18 Oct, priced at £150 found 4 days ago
Azul
Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£155 Return, found 3 days ago
£155
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, 4 Jan from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Wed, 13 Jan, priced at £155 found 3 days ago
Azul
Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
REC
Recife
FOR
Fortaleza
£172 Return, found 3 days ago
£172
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Mon, 4 Jan from Recife to Fortaleza, returning Wed, 13 Jan, priced at £172 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £44 and cheap return flights from £100 REC to FOR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £66 and £137. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when REC to FOR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from REC to FOR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Azul Linhas Aereas operates 25 direct flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) every week.
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 13 direct flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
Azul Linhas Aereas is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.), with tickets starting from around £99 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Azul Linhas Aereas also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £191. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Azul Linhas Aereas offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, LATAM Airlines Group typically offers the lowest fares. GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. offers the most daily flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
You'll find around 5 nonstop flights per day from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 15 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG), Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. (SSA), and Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU).
What is the earliest flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. and is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can be great if you want to maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) on a Monday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Notably more flight options are available on Mondays compared to other days of the week. Major airlines on this route include Azul Linhas Aereas, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., and LATAM Airlines Group.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including Azul Linhas Aereas, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. and LATAM Airlines Group, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and arriving at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
A direct flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 628 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will be significantly longer, usually around 18 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 13 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Recife (REC) to Fortaleza (FOR)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Recife (REC) to Fortaleza (FOR) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Fortaleza (FOR) from Recife (REC)?
If you're planning to travel to Fortaleza from Guararapes Intl. (REC), you can fly directly into Pinto Martins Intl. (FOR) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)?
If you booked your Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Fortaleza (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Guararapes Intl.
Destination airport
Pinto Martins Intl.
Roundtrip price
£99
Distance
624 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Recife to Fortaleza easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Recife to Fortaleza. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Pinto Martins Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Guararapes Intl. to Pinto Martins Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Guararapes Intl. (REC) to Pinto Martins Intl. (FOR)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Recife to Fortaleza today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Guararapes Intl. to Pinto Martins Intl. start at just £100 and range up to £186.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Recife and Fortaleza
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Recife to Fortaleza flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Guararapes Intl. to Pinto Martins Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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