Buenos Aires to Recife (AEP–REC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,357 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 49m ago
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JA3826
JA JetSMART
320
4:39 AM
-03 TAA
9:55 AM
-03
5h 16m
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✓
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G37621
G3 Sky Express
7M8
8:30 PM
-03 T1
1:30 AM+1
-03
5h
54%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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G37620+1
G3 Sky Express
7M8
2:25 AM
-03 T1
8:00 AM
-03
5h 35m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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AR7765cs
AR Aerolineas Argentin
7M8
2:25 AM
-03
8:00 AM
-03
5h 35m
33%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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JA3827
JA JetSMART
320
11:00 AM
-03
4:30 PM
-03
5h 30m
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No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
GIG Rio De Janeiro 6h 35m ARAZFO → ADAFAR Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Recife flights
GRU São Paulo 6h 35m AFARAZ → ADAFAR São Paulo (GRU) to Recife flights
POA Porto Alegre 7h 15m AMARG3 → ADTP Porto Alegre (POA) to Recife flights
FOR Fortaleza 7h 35m ARG3 → ADLATP Fortaleza (FOR) to Recife flights
BSB Brasília 7h 40m ARG3 → ADCMG3 Brasília (BSB) to Recife flights
MVD Ciudad de la Costa 8h 5m AFARAZ → AD Ciudad de la Costa (MVD) to Recife flights
SSA Salvador 9h ARG3LA → ADAFAR Salvador (SSA) to Recife flights
COR Cordoba 9h 40m AFARAZ → G3 Cordoba (COR) to Recife flights
NAT Natal 10h 43m G3JA → ADTP Natal (NAT) to Recife flights
SCL Santiago 10h 46m AFAMAR → LA Santiago (SCL) to Recife flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Buenos Aires to Recife
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,357 mi 5h 8m nonstop

AEP–REC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. JetSMART and Sky Express lead the route. The flight covers 2,357 miles in approximately 5h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AEP–REC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JA JetSMART 5 320 5h16 – – –
G3 Sky Express 2 7M8 5h – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – JA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G3
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G3 + JA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AEP to REC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AEP to REC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
GIG ~6h 35m GRU ~6h 35m BPS ~6h 51m JPA ~6h 55m CNF ~7h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
234
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Recife from Buenos Aires

Nearby airports with service to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
Metric AEP→REC EZE→REC MVD→REC
Distance from AEP – 19 mi 137 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 7 2 2
Flight time 5h 8m 5h 10m 4h 50m
Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) to Recife flights · Ciudad de la Costa (MVD) to Recife flights
Airports within 200 miles of AEP with service to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Recife is 0 hours the same as Buenos Aires.
AEP: -03 · REC: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires, it's 6:00 PM in Recife.
Distance & Flight Time
2,357 mi / 3,794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 8m gate to gate.
Facts

AEP–REC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buenos Aires to Recife route.
Route details
Distance2,357 mi / 3,794 km
Flight time5h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AEP
Full nameAeroparque Jorge Newbery
IATA / ICAOAEP / SABE
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Passengers/yr14.9M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: REC
Full nameRecife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA / ICAOREC / SBRF
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AEP to REC flights.
Nonstop flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport take about 5h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 2,357 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from AEP to REC: JetSMART and Sky Express.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro and Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho.
Yes, return flights from REC to AEP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EZE and MVD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AEP to REC

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) are connected by nonstop service from JetSMART and Sky Express. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AEP to REC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AEP to REC is about 5 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,357 miles (3,794 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro and Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) and Ciudad de la Costa (MVD).