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There are 5 ways to get from Malta to Recife by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Recife International Airport
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1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MLA - REC
14h 29m
R$1,336–4,463
Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane MLA - JPA
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
33h 52m
R$1,631–5,270
Fly to Campina Grande, drive
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane MLA - CPV
2. Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
22h 38m
R$2,021–7,785
Fly to Caruaru, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Caruaru (CAU)plane MLA - CAU
2. Take the bus from Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus
37h 47m
R$2,591–8,755
Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane MLA - MCZ
2. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
23h 17m
R$1,831–6,820

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

12Weekly Planes

14h 31mAverage Duration

R$1,252Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Malta to Recife.

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Distance: 7,131.7 km
Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Malta and Recife, Brazil?

Air Malta, Azul, and three other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily.

Airlines

Website: voeazul.com.br

Flights from Malta International Airport to Recife International Airport via Madrid

Ave. Duration: 13h 10m
When: Monday and Friday
Estimated price: R$1,800–5,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Recife International Airport via Porto

Ave. Duration: 13h 20m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,900–6,000

Flights from Malta International Airport to Recife International Airport via Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 16h 10m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,200–4,300

Flights from Malta International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa

Ave. Duration: 15h
When: Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price: R$1,200–4,300

Flights from Malta International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Lisboa, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 31h 50m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$1,400–4,900

Flights from Malta International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Porto, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 34h 50m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,100–6,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Madrid, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 35h 10m
When: Monday and Friday
Estimated price: R$1,600–6,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 39h
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: R$1,800–7,000

Flights from Malta International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sevilla, Lisboa, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 30h 40m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: R$1,400–4,900

Flights from Malta International Airport to Campina Grande via Madrid, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 20h 7m
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price: R$1,800–7,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Caruaru via Lisboa, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 35h 5m
When: Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,400–8,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Caruaru via Porto, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 38h 5m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$3,600–11,000

Flights from Malta International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Porto, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 16h 55m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: R$2,100–6,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Madrid, Recife International Airport

Ave. Duration: 17h 22m
When: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price: R$1,600–6,500

Flights from Malta International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Salvador

Ave. Duration: 23h 55m
When: Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price: R$1,800–7,000

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Recife is the fourth-largest urban area in Brazil with 4,054,866 inhabitants, the largest urban area of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America. The population of the city proper was 1,653,461 in 2020. Recife was founded in 1537, during the early Portuguese colonization of Brazil, as the main harbor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco, known for its large scale production of sugar cane. It was the former capital Mauritsstad of the 17th century colony of New Holland of Dutch Brazil, established by the Dutch West India Company. The city is located at the confluence of the Beberibe and Capibaribe rivers before they flow into the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a major port on the Atlantic. Its name is an allusion to the stone reefs that are present by the city's shores. The many rivers, small islands and over 50 bridges found in Recife city centre characterise its geography and led to the city being called the "Brazilian Venice"., it is the capital city with the highest HDI in Northeast Brazil and second highest HDI in the entire North and Northeast Brazil (second only to Palmas).

Things to do in Recife

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Places to stay in Recife

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9.4Superb

R$270

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9.0Fabulous

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9.2Superb

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