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How to get fromHavana to Recifeby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Havana to Recife by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly José Martí International Airport to Recife International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane HAV - REC
    18h 48m
    R$2,536–9,568

  2. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane VRA - REC
    26h 38m
    R$1,769–5,097

  3. Fly José Martí International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane HAV - JPA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    21h 5m
    R$3,035–11,274

  4. Fly José Martí International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane plane HAV - MCZ
    2. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    24h 50m
    R$2,634–9,747

  5. Fly José Martí International Airport to Campina Grande, drive

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane plane HAV - CPV
    2. Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar car
    20h 21m
    R$3,715–13,189

  6. Bus to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Nacionales La Habana to Varadero Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane VRA - JPA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    30h 45m
    R$2,168–5,803

  7. Fly José Martí International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane HAV - NAT
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    25h 51m
    R$2,955–10,394

José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration17h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,249.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 48m

What companies run services between Havana, Cuba and Recife, Brazil?

Copa Airlines, Azul, and six other airlines fly from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Recife International Airport (REC) once daily.

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