Recife to São Paulo (REC–CGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
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.
REC–CGH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, LATAM Chile and Sky Express lead the route. The flight covers 1,323 miles in approximately 3h 20m. 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 | 36 | 295, 32N | 3h20-3h30 | – | – | – |
| LA LATAM Chile | 34 | 320 | 3h25-3h31 | – | – | – |
| G3 Sky Express Also: TP | 22 | 738, 7M8 | 3h15-3h20 | – | – | TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach São Paulo from Recife
| Metric | REC→CGH | JPA→CGH | MCZ→CGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from REC | – | 68 mi | 113 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 170 | 10 | 32 |
| Flight time | 3h 20m | 3h 25m | 3h |
Travel Essentials
REC: -03 · CGH: -03
When it's 6:00 PM in Recife, it's 6:00 PM in São Paulo.
REC–CGH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from REC to CGH
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH) are connected by nonstop service from Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, LATAM Chile and Sky Express. With 170 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
REC to CGH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from REC to CGH is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,323 miles (2,129 km). There are approximately 170 weekly flights outbound and 131 return, totaling 301 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tancredo Neves, Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães and Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include João Pessoa (JPA), Maceió (MCZ) and Natal (NAT).