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

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JA3826
JA JetSMART
320
4:39 AM
-03
9:55 AM
-03
5h 16m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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G37621
G3 Sky Express
7M8
8:30 PM
-03 T1
1:30 AM+1
-03
5h
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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 T1
8:00 AM
-03
5h 35m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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JA3827
JA JetSMART
320
11:00 AM
-03
4:30 PM
-03
5h 30m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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Buenos Aires to Recife
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 2,357 mi 5h nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

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. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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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 7 320 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 (9 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
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
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
9
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
15
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
185
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 3 1
Weekly flights 9 1 2
Flight time 5h 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 0m to 5h 16m.
Facts

AEP–REC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buenos Aires to Recife route.
Route details
Distance2,357 mi / 3,794 km
Flight time5h to 5h 16m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
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 approximately 5h to 5h 16m. The route covers 2,357 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Sky Express and JetSMART.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from AEP to REC. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BPS, JPA, NAT, COR, BSB, FOR, FLN, SSA, POA, MCZ, MVD, CNF, GIG, GRU and SCL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 Sky Express and JetSMART. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AEP to REC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AEP to REC ranges from 5 hours 0 minutes to 5 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,357 miles (3,794 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BPS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) and Ciudad de la Costa (MVD).