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How to get fromNew York to Recifeby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Recife by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane JFK - REC
    17h 21m
    R$1,580–6,099

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane EWR - REC
    16h 35m
    R$1,816–6,645

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane LGA - REC
    17h 57m
    R$2,639–7,564

  4. Fly Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane HPN - REC
    20h 32m
    R$3,869–11,095

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane JFK - JPA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    19h 52m
    R$1,966–7,305

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane plane JFK - MCZ
    2. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    22h 44m
    R$1,865–6,748

  7. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Recife International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane ISP - REC
    17h 38m
    R$2,684–7,657

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,555Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,767.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 21m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Recife, Brazil?

American Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.

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