There are 6 ways to get from Recife to Greece by plane or bus
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Fly Recife International Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane REC - ATH
15h 24m€450–1,340Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus
- Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NAT - ATH
23h 28m€290–1,041Fly Recife International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane REC - HER
19h 10m€292–1,133Fly Recife International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane REC - RHO
19h 21m€292–1,134Fly Recife International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane REC - IOA
20h 35m€377–1,440Fly Recife International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane REC - SKG
23h 11m€423–1,333
Recife International Airport (REC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Greece is to fly which costs €450 - €1400 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Greece is to fly which takes 15h 24m and costs €450 - €1400.
The distance between Recife and Greece is 8003 km.
It takes approximately 15h 24m to get from Recife to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 5h ahead of Recife. It is currently 6:10 AM in Recife and 11:10 AM in Greece.
There are 12252+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Greece?
TAP Portugal, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Athens International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Porto, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Madrid, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,700
Flights from Recife International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Porto, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Athens International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Recife International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Porto, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,300
Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Athens International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Recife International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Lisboa, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Madrid, Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
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