Recife to Salvador (REC–SSA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 59 flights Verified 1h ago
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TP5377cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
3:10 AM
-03 TT1
4:35 AM
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AD2844+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
3:10 AM
-03 TT1
4:35 AM
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G31925+2
G3 Sky Express
7M8
7:00 AM
-03 T1
8:30 AM
-03
1h 30m
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TP5776cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
7:00 AM
-03 T1
8:30 AM
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1h 30m
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UX2613cs
UX Air Europa
7M8
7:10 AM
-03 T1
8:40 AM
-03
1h 30m
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AD2674+2
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
8:25 AM
-03
9:45 AM
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1h 20m
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TP5440cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
8:25 AM
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UX2882cs
UX Air Europa
AT7
8:25 AM
-03 TT1
10:10 AM
-03
1h 45m
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TP4210cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
12:20 PM
-03 T1
1:50 PM
-03
1h 30m
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AR7569cs
AR Aerolineas Argentin
738
12:20 PM
-03 T1
1:50 PM
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G31923+3
G3 Sky Express
738
12:20 PM
-03 T1
1:50 PM
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UX2667cs
UX Air Europa
738
12:20 PM
-03 T1
1:50 PM
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AD4996+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
1:25 PM
-03
2:50 PM
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UX2931cs
UX Air Europa
295
1:35 PM
-03 TT1
3:00 PM
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TP5226cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
5:20 PM
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UX2863cs
UX Air Europa
295
5:25 PM
-03 TT1
6:50 PM
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AD4067+2
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
5:25 PM
-03 TT1
6:50 PM
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TP5811
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
-03
11:15 PM
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TP5968
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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AR7558
AR Aerolineas Argentin
7M8
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP4077
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP4041
TP TAP Air Portugal
7M8
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5826
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5831
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5874
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5929
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5959
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5997
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5951
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP4003
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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G31921+1
G3 Sky Express
7M8
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5823
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP4155
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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TP4029
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
9:45 PM
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11:15 PM
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TP5841
TP TAP Air Portugal
7M8
9:50 PM
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11:20 PM
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G31927
G3 Sky Express
738
9:50 PM
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11:20 PM
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AD4429+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
10:05 PM
-03 TT1
11:30 PM
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1h 25m
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TP4036
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
10:40 PM
-03
12:10 AM+1
-03
1h 30m
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TP4075
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
11:00 PM
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12:30 AM+1
-03
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TP5303cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
5:55 AM
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7:10 AM
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AD2698
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
5:55 AM
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7:15 AM
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AD2730+2
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
6:05 AM
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TP4174
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
7:20 AM
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AR7568cs
AR Aerolineas Argentin
7M8
7:20 AM
-03 T1
8:45 AM
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G31920+2
G3 Sky Express
7M8
7:20 AM
-03 T1
8:45 AM
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TP4185
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
7:20 AM
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TP4179
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
7:20 AM
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TP5807cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
7M8
7:20 AM
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AD2840+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
10:25 AM
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11:45 AM
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TP5753cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
2:45 PM
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4:05 PM
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G31922+1
G3 Sky Express
738
2:45 PM
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4:05 PM
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AD4997
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
3:30 PM
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AD5034+1
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras
295
7:30 PM
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TP5305cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
295
7:30 PM
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AF2034
AF Air France
738
7:35 PM
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9:00 PM
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TP4099
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
7:45 PM
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G31924
G3 Sky Express
7M8
11:30 PM
-03
12:50 AM+1
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AF1993
AF Air France
738
11:45 PM
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1:05 AM+1
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TP5811
TP TAP Air Portugal
738
11:55 PM
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Recife to Salvador
2 carriers, 142 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 142 Flights/wk 403 mi 1h 20m nonstop 22 1-stop hubs

REC–SSA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras and Sky Express lead the route. The flight covers 403 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop REC–SSA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AD Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras Also: TP, UX 31 295 1h20-1h25 TP, UX
G3 Sky Express Also: AF, AR, TP, UX 23 738, 7M8 1h30 AF, AR, TP, UX
Aircraft on this route
295 Embraer E195-E2 – AD, TP, UX
738 Boeing 737-800 – AR, G3, TP, UX
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AR, G3, TP, UX
AT7 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 – UX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AD + G3 (54 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 SSA direction.
Mon
22
flights
Tue
22
flights
Wed
17
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
22
flights
Sat
22
flights
Sun
20
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
39
Nonstop flights
142
Outbound / wk
87
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for REC to SSA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
263
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 Salvador from Recife

Nearby airports with service to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport.
Metric REC→SSA JPA→SSA CPV→SSA
Distance from REC 68 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 1
Weekly flights 142 29 8
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 30m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of REC with service to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Recife, it's 6:00 PM in Salvador.
Distance & Flight Time
403 mi / 649 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 1h 45m.

REC–SSA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Recife to Salvador route.
Route details
Distance403 mi / 649 km
Flight time1h 20m to 1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights142 out / 87 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: REC
IATA / ICAOREC / SBRF
TimezoneAmerica/Recife
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: SSA
IATA / ICAOSSA / SBSV
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation64 ft / 20 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about REC to SSA flights.
Nonstop flights from Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport take approximately 1h 20m to 1h 45m. The route covers 403 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras and Sky Express. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 142 nonstop flights per week from REC to SSA. The return direction has about 87 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PNZ, AJU, MVD, CPV, EZE, MCZ, NAT, FOR, POA, GYN, GIG, GRU, CNF, BSB, VCP, LIS, CGH, AEP, JPA, VIX, SLZ and MAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SSA to REC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JPA, CPV and MCZ. 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 SSA

Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) are connected by nonstop service from Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras and Sky Express. With 142 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

REC to SSA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from REC to SSA ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 403 miles (649 km). There are approximately 142 weekly flights outbound and 87 return, totaling 229 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PNZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include João Pessoa (JPA), Campina Grande (CPV) and Maceió (MCZ).