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How to get fromRecife to French Guianaby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Recife to French Guiana by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Cayenne

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    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cayenne (CAY)plane plane REC - CAY
    10h 56m
    $311–1,411

  2. Fly Recife International Airport to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane REC - PBM
    2. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    15h 46m
    $690–1,871

  3. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane JPA - PBM
    3. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    21h 27m
    $848–2,397

  4. Drive to Campina Grande, fly to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi, Boat

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane CPV - PBM
    3. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    19h 35m
    $899–2,388

Recife International Airport (REC) to Cayenne (CAY) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,430.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and French Guiana?

LATAM Chile, Air France, and Azul fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cayenne (CAY) 6 times a week.

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