There are 6 ways to get from New York to Recife by plane or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane JFK - REC
17h 21mR$2,080–6,102Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane JFK - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
22h 48mR$1,988–6,781Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane EWR - REC
16h 40mR$2,016–7,148Fly Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane LGA - REC
17h 59mR$2,636–8,064Fly Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane HPN - REC
19h 8mR$3,968–11,098Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane JFK - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
19h 52mR$2,174–7,808
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 6500 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Recife is to fly which takes 16h 40m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 7500.
The distance between New York and Recife is 6768 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from New York to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 1h ahead of New York. It is currently 3:26 PM in New York and 4:26 PM in Recife.
There are 1907+ hotels available in Recife.
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.
Airlines
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Washington Dulles, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–8,500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–6,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,500
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$45–70
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$40–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$110–160
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$110–180
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
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