João Pessoa to Recife (JPA–REC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AD2834+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
AT7
4:15 PM
-03 TT1
4:50 PM
-03
0h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP5142cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
AT7
4:15 PM
-03 TT1
4:50 PM
-03
0h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP5366cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
AT7
3:00 PM
-03
3:45 PM
-03
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD4560+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
AT7
3:00 PM
-03 TT1
3:45 PM
-03
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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João Pessoa to Recife
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 68 mi 0h 35m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

JPA–REC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras leads the route. The flight covers 68 miles in approximately 0h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JPA–REC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: TP 7 AT7 0h35 TP
Aircraft on this route
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – AD, TP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AD (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JPA to REC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JPA to REC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
150
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.

Other ways to reach Recife from João Pessoa

Nearby airports with service to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
Metric JPA→REC CPV→REC NAT→REC
Distance from JPA 65 mi 99 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 14 17 32
Flight time 0h 35m 0h 40m 0h 42m
Airports within 200 miles of JPA with service to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Recife is 0 hours the same as João Pessoa.
JPA: -03 · REC: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in João Pessoa, it's 6:00 PM in Recife.
Distance & Flight Time
68 mi / 109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 35m.

JPA–REC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the João Pessoa to Recife route.
Route details
Distance68 mi / 109 km
Flight time0h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: JPA
IATA / ICAOJPA / SBJP
TimezoneAmerica/Fortaleza
Elevation217 ft / 66 m
Destination: REC
IATA / ICAOREC / SBRF
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation33 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JPA to REC flights.
Nonstop flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport take approximately 0h 35m. The route covers 68 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from JPA to REC. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through UDI, VCP, SSA, GIG, BSB, GRU, CGH, CNF and AEP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from REC to JPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CPV, NAT and MCZ. 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 JPA to REC

Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) and Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) are connected by nonstop service from Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JPA to REC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JPA to REC ranges from 0 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 68 miles (109 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via UDI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Campina Grande (CPV), Natal (NAT) and Maceió (MCZ).