There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Recife by plane or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane IAH - REC
15h 42mR$2,021–6,030Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane IAH - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
20h 5mR$2,220–7,736Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane HOU - REC
15h 30mR$2,812–8,515Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane IAH - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
22h 55mR$2,119–7,199Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane AUS - REC
19h 20mR$2,423–8,202
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 6500 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Recife is to fly which takes 15h 30m and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 8500.
The distance between Houston and Recife is 7767 km.
It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from Houston to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 2h ahead of Houston. It is currently 2:29 PM in Houston and 4:29 PM in Recife.
There are 1877+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Recife, Brazil?
United Airlines, Azul, and four other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–8,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport via New Orleans, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–9,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–9,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,000–9,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Cancun, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport via Cancun, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Cancun, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–7,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,700–7,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Recife International Airport via Panama City, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–8,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,500
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- 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 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.br/
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- sarc@realalagoas.com.br
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$100–150
- 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$110–170
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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