There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Recife by plane, train, 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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane YOW - REC
20h 16mR$2,123–5,523Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Recife International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane YUL - REC
20h 6mR$2,849–5,436Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane YUL - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
22h 57mR$2,540–7,742Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane YUL - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
25h 4mR$2,334–7,685Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane YOW - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
23h 36mR$2,614–6,729
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Recife is to train and fly which costs R$ 2800 - R$ 5500 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Recife is to train and fly which takes 20h 6m and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 5500.
The distance between Ottawa and Recife is 7228 km.
It takes approximately 20h 16m to get from Ottawa to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 1h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 12:57 AM in Ottawa and 1:57 AM in Recife.
There are 1865+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Recife, Brazil?
Air Canada, Azul, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Recife International Airport (REC) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Recife International Airport via Toronto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–5,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Recife International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–5,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–7,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,000
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Toronto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–7,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Orlando, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Miami, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Recife International Airport via Toronto, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–6,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Recife International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Belem
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Recife International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Recife International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–6,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Toronto, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Orlando, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,800–7,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Recife International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Train operators
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$130–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- R$130–410
- Business
- R$300–800
- Business Plus
- R$350–850
- Economy
- R$150–450
- Economy Plus
- R$170–480
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$130–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- R$130–410
- Business
- R$300–800
- Business Plus
- R$350–850
- Economy
- R$150–450
- Economy Plus
- R$170–480
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$130–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- R$130–410
- Business
- R$300–800
- Business Plus
- R$350–850
- Economy
- R$150–450
- Economy Plus
- R$170–480
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$40–60
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIP
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–60
- Book at
- viajetotal.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
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$120–150
- 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$90–110
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
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