São Paulo to Recife (CGH–REC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CGH–REC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, LATAM Chile and Gol Linhas Aereas lead the route. The flight covers 1,323 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras | 37 | 295, 32N | 3h05-3h15 | – | – | – |
| LA LATAM Chile | 34 | 319, 320 | 3h05-3h12 | – | – | – |
| G3 Gol Linhas Aereas Also: TP | 28 | 738, 7M8 | 2h46-3h15 | – | – | TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Recife from São Paulo
| Metric | CGH→REC | GRU→REC | VCP→REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CGH | – | 18 mi | 53 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 20 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 136 | 450 | 60 |
| Flight time | 3h 10m | 2h 56m | 2h 56m |
Travel Essentials
CGH: -03 · REC: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo, it's 6:00 PM in Recife.
CGH–REC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CGH to REC
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) are connected by nonstop service from Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, LATAM Chile and Gol Linhas Aereas. With 136 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CGH to REC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CGH to REC is about 3 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,323 miles (2,129 km). There are approximately 136 weekly flights outbound and 160 return, totaling 296 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tancredo Neves, Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include São Paulo (GRU), Campinas (VCP) and Bauru (JTC).