Flights operate between Recife (REC) and Rio de Janeiro (GIG).
2 airlines operate this route with 8-10 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 2h 55m - 3h 10m.
Route distance is 1162 miles (1870 km).
Route Distance
1162 miles (1870 km)
Average Duration
2h 55m - 3h 10m
Airlines Operating This Route
Azul, Gol
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
8-10 flights
Weekly Flights
61
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
02:40
Latest Departure
22:20
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Direct (non-stop) flights from Recife (REC) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Direct (non-stop) flights operate between Recife (REC) and Rio de Janeiro (GIG). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 55m - 3h 10m (average flight time)• Distance: 1162 miles (1870 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 8-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Recife (REC)
BR
Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
BR
FLIGHT TIME
2h 55m - 3h 10m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1162 miles (1870 km)
2h 55m - 3h 0m
02:40
22:20
1162 miles (1870 km)
August
2 (Show)
61
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Weather at Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Weather & Climate at Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
24.0°C
Avg Temperature94mm
Avg Rainfall7.0km/h
Avg Wind Speed78%
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Booking Insights
Best Time to Book Flights to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
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Most Expensive Months
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Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do flights operate between REC and GIG?
Yes. 9 direct flights operate between Recife (REC) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG).
Which airlines operate this route?
2 airlines operate this route: Azul, Gol.
How many flights operate daily?
8-10 flights flights operate daily on this route.
What is the average flight duration?
The average flight duration is 2h 55m - 3h 10m.
Is this route operated year-round?
This route operates with 8-10 flights daily flights.
Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.