There are 5 ways to get from Lagos to Recife by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lagos to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane LOS - REC
24h 12mR$2,013–7,209Fly Lagos to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane LOS - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
30h 56mR$2,235–7,242Bus to Cotonou, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane COO - REC
32h 50mFly Lagos to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane LOS - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
30h 25mR$4,168–9,859Fly Lagos to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane LOS - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
30h 21mR$4,073–12,814
Lagos (LOS) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 2000 - R$ 7500 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Recife is to fly which takes 24h 12m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 7500.
The distance between Lagos and Recife is 4581 km.
It takes approximately 24h 12m to get from Lagos to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 4h behind Lagos. It is currently 6:18 AM in Lagos and 2:18 AM in Recife.
There are 1821+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Recife, Brazil?
TAAG Angola Airlines, Azul, and two other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Recife International Airport (REC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lagos to Recife International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–8,500
Flights from Lagos to Recife International Airport via Casablanca, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,000
Flights from Lagos to Greater Natal International Airport via Accra, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Cotonou to Recife International Airport via Casablanca, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Lagos to Greater Natal International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–8,500
Flights from Lagos to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–9,500
Flights from Lagos to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–9,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Lagos to Recife International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–8,500
Flights from Cotonou to Recife International Airport via Casablanca, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Cotonou to Recife International Airport via Casablanca, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–9,500
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Lagos to Greater Natal International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–8,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Lagos to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Luanda, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–9,500
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$80–160
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$80–110
- Leito
- R$110–160
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Natal to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–90
- Schedules at
- 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$30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$60–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- 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$55–310
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Executivo
- R$220–310
- Leito
- R$140–200
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$30–140
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Leito
- R$183–188
- Executivo
- R$30–50
- 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$75–3,300
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Executivo
- R$75–130
- Leito
- R$85–3,300
- Convencional
- R$90–140
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