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

Popular airlines from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from REC to GRU?
Book a seat with LATAM Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for about 3 hours and 15 minutes. This airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 6:20PM from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) and gets to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) at 9:35PM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from REC to GRU Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Guararapes Intl. Airport (REC) to GRU Airport at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you luck out and find a bargain. However, fares typically don't come down in price as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Sao Paulo from Recife?
Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU), Congonhas Airport (CGH) and Sao Jose dos Campos (SJK-Sao Jose dos Campos-Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf) are your choices when heading off from Recife to Sao Paulo. About 21 kilometers northeast of downtown Sao Paulo, Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) is the city's main gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Municipal Theatre of São Paulo and Ibirapuera Park are two amazing attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Recife Intl. Airport to Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU)?
For Azul flights heading from Recife Intl. Airport to GRU, the busiest time is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, head off in the morning. This way you can escape the heavy air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from REC to GRU Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, access your REC to GRU Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Guararapes Intl.
Destination airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Distance
2088 km
Average flight time
3 hours 17 mins

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