Recife to Petrolina (REC–PNZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TP5290cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
8:15 AM
-03
9:35 AM
-03
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD2715+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
8:15 AM
-03 TT1
9:35 AM
-03
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP5236cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
10:15 AM
-03
11:35 AM
-03
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AD4299+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
10:20 AM
-03
11:40 AM
-03
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Recife to Petrolina
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 395 mi 1h 20m nonstop 3 1-stop hubs

REC–PNZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras leads the route. The flight covers 395 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop REC–PNZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: TP 7 295 1h20 TP
Aircraft on this route
295 Embraer E195-E2 – 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, REC to PNZ 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 REC to PNZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
67
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Recife, it's 6:00 PM in Petrolina.
Distance & Flight Time
395 mi / 636 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.

REC–PNZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Recife to Petrolina route.
Route details
Distance395 mi / 636 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: REC
IATA / ICAOREC / SBRF
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: PNZ
IATA / ICAOPNZ / SBPL
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation1,263 ft / 385 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about REC to PNZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Senador Nilo Coelho Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 395 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from REC to PNZ. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VCP, SSA and GRU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PNZ to REC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 PNZ

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

REC to PNZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from REC to PNZ ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 395 miles (636 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via VCP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.