£43 Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to São Paulo (GRU)

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Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to São Paulo (GRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £43 for one-way flights and £98 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azul
Tue, 5 May - Tue, 12 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£98 Return, found 6 days ago
£98
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Azul flight, departing Tue, 5 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at £98 found 6 days ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£121 Return, found 10 hours ago
£121
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £121 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£127 Return, found 10 hours ago
£127
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £127 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£128 Return, found 10 hours ago
£128
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £128 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£129 Return, found 10 hours ago
£129
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £129 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£132 Return, found 10 hours ago
£132
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £132 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£134 Return, found 10 hours ago
£134
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £134 found 10 hours ago
Azul
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£135 Return, found 10 hours ago
£135
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Azul flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Recife to São Paulo, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £135 found 10 hours ago
GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
Fri, 31 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£192 Return, found 10 hours ago
£192
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Recife to São Paulo, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at £192 found 10 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Fri, 31 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug
REC
Recife
GRU
São Paulo
£222 Return, found 10 hours ago
£222
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Fri, 31 Jul from Recife to São Paulo, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at £222 found 10 hours ago

Alternative airports near São Paulo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. GRU. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 22 minutes. Flights from £141
GRU
Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre22 min
Flights from £141

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £117 and £545 and return flights often range between £332 and £596. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
Enter REC to GRU and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, LA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, G3 typically offers the lowest fares. G3 offers the most daily flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.), which is brilliant 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per day from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 5 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Brasilia Intl. - President Juscelino Kubitschek (BSB), Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG), and Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. (SSA).
What is the earliest flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by G3. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) (REC) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) (GRU) on a Tuesday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LA, AD, and G3. Flight options on Tuesday are notably more than other days, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Approximately 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines and GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, offer flights during this window. These times work well if you're looking to arrive at your destination early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from REC to GRU typically takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,305 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for REC to GRU 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 Sao Paulo from Guararapes Intl. (REC)?
From Guararapes Intl. (REC), you can fly into Congonhas (CGH) and Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU) in Sao Paulo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. (SSA), Pinto Martins Intl. (FOR), Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG) before reaching Sao Paulo. 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.)?
If you booked your Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Airlines serving
Azul, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., LATAM Airlines Group
Return price
£98
Distance
2088 km
Average flight time
3 hours 16 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Recife to São Paulo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Guararapes Intl. to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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 Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Recife to São Paulo 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 Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl. start at just £98 and range up to £222.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Recife and São Paulo
  • booking your flight during May, 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 São Paulo flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Guararapes Intl. to Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro 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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