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

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2,357 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 40m ago
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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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✓
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AR7765cs
AR Aerolineas Argentin
7M8
2:25 AM
-03
8:00 AM
-03
5h 35m
33%
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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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JA3826
JA JetSMART
320
4:39 AM
-03 TAA
9:55 AM
-03
5h 16m
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G37621
G3 Sky Express
7M8
8:30 PM
-03 T1
1:30 AM+1
-03
5h
54%
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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
GRU São Paulo 7h ADAMAR → AFARAZ São Paulo (GRU) to Buenos Aires flights
GIG Rio De Janeiro 7h 10m ADAFAR → ARAZFO Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires flights
SSA Salvador 7h 20m ADAFAR → ARG3LA Salvador (SSA) to Buenos Aires flights
BSB Brasília 7h 40m ADAVCM → ARG3 Brasília (BSB) to Buenos Aires flights
POA Porto Alegre 7h 50m ADTP → ARG3LA Porto Alegre (POA) to Buenos Aires flights
NAT Natal 8h 10m ADTP → G3JA Natal (NAT) to Buenos Aires flights
MVD Ciudad de la Costa 8h 40m ADJA → AR Ciudad de la Costa (MVD) to Buenos Aires flights
SCL Santiago 10h 23m LA → AFARG3 Santiago (SCL) to Buenos Aires flights
COR Cordoba 14h G3 → ARFOG3 Cordoba (COR) to Buenos Aires flights
FOR Fortaleza 14h 20m ADLATP → ARG3 Fortaleza (FOR) to Buenos Aires flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Recife to Buenos Aires
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,357 mi 5h 35m nonstop

REC–AEP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. JetSMART and Sky Express lead the route. The flight covers 2,357 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore REC Routes AEP Routes REC Live Flights AEP Live Flights
All flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) Buenos Aires to Recife flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop REC–AEP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JA JetSMART 5 320 5h30 – – –
G3 Sky Express Also: AR 2 7M8 5h35 – – AR
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – JA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AR, 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, REC to AEP direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
3
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for REC to AEP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
GRU ~7h 0m GIG ~7h 10m SSA ~7h 20m CNF ~7h 25m EZE ~7h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
187
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 Buenos Aires from Recife

Nearby airports with service to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery.
Metric REC→AEP JPA→AEP NAT→AEP
Distance from REC – 68 mi 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 9 1 6
Flight time 5h 35m 5h 35m 5h 35m
João Pessoa (JPA) to Buenos Aires flights · Natal (NAT) to Buenos Aires flights
Airports within 200 miles of REC with service to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Recife, it's 6:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
Distance & Flight Time
2,357 mi / 3,794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Argentina visa-free for up to 90 days. As Mercosur full members, Brazilians can enter with just a national ID card instead of a passport. No advance authorization is required. Stays can be extended once for an additional 90 days at Argentine immigration offices.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

REC–AEP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Recife to Buenos Aires route.
Route details
Distance2,357 mi / 3,794 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: REC
Full nameRecife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA / ICAOREC / SBRF
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: AEP
Full nameAeroparque Jorge Newbery
IATA / ICAOAEP / SABE
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Passengers/yr14.9M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about REC to AEP flights.
Nonstop flights from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery take about 5h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,357 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from REC to AEP: 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 São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães.
Yes, return flights from AEP to REC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JPA and NAT. 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 REC to AEP

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) are connected by nonstop service from JetSMART and Sky Express. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

REC to AEP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from REC to AEP is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,357 miles (3,794 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro, Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include João Pessoa (JPA) and Natal (NAT).