There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Recife by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SYD - REC
28h 17mR$3,736–10,146Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane SYD - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
32h 7mR$4,281–11,306Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane SYD - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
35h 42mR$4,186–11,256Fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane SYD - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
2dR$11,171–14,231Fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane SYD - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
36h 15mR$4,196–11,346
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 3700 - R$ 11000 and takes 28h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly which takes 28h 17m and costs R$ 3700 - R$ 11000.
The distance between Sydney and Recife is 15316 km.
It takes approximately 28h 17m to get from Sydney to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 14h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:21 PM in Sydney and 8:21 AM in Recife.
There are 1903+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Recife, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Campina Grande via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,500–15,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–13,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–11,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–12,000
- 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$40–70
- 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$45–140
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$135–145
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$95–110
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$130–160
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
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