There are 7 ways to get from New York to Recife by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane EWR - REC
15h 40mR$2,515–5,841Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane JFK - REC
16h 35mR$1,576–6,293Fly Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane LGA - REC
16h 32mR$3,335–6,755Fly Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane HPN - REC
20h 45mR$2,270–6,792Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane JFK - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
20h 18mR$1,831–6,943Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane JFK - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
22h 3mR$1,736–9,898Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane ISP - REC
17h 23mR$3,880–11,356
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 1500 - R$ 6500 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Recife is to fly which takes 15h 40m and costs R$ 2500 - R$ 6000.
The distance between New York and Recife is 6791 km.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from New York to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 2h ahead of New York. It is currently 9:07 AM in New York and 11:07 AM in Recife.
There are 1821+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Recife, Brazil?
United Airlines, Azul, and JetBlue Airways fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–6,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Orlando, Recife International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–11,000
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–11,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–12,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Recife International Airport via Miami, Fortaleza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$60–150
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- R$60–90
- Peak
- R$90–150
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$55–310
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Executivo
- R$220–310
- Leito
- R$140–200
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- 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 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
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Maceió to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$85–150
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Executivo
- R$85–120
- Leito
- R$100–150
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