There are 5 ways to get from Recife to Istanbul by plane, car, 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 Recife International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Istanbul (IST)plane REC - IST
16h 44m₺31,049–55,068Fly Recife International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane REC - SAW
21h 32m₺17,062–65,089Drive to Campina Grande, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Istanbul (IST)plane CPV - IST
20h 47m₺19,780–66,126Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Istanbul (IST)plane JPA - IST
24h 41m₺20,863–71,813Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus
- Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Istanbul (IST)plane NAT - IST
22h 43m₺46,661–72,474
Recife International Airport (REC) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Istanbul is to fly which costs 31.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺ and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Istanbul is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs 31.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺.
The distance between Recife and Istanbul is 8542 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Recife to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 6h ahead of Recife. It is currently 11:59 PM in Recife and 5:59 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4215+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Istanbul, Turkey?
TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–65,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–85,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Brasilia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Brasilia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–80,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺31,000–90,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–80,000
Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Istanbul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–65,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–65,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–85,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–85,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
Flights from Campina Grande to Istanbul via Brasilia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–90,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Recife International Airport, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺31,000–90,000
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Istanbul via Belo Horizonte Confins, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺25,000–80,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- sac@viajetotal.com.br
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺450–800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺380–1,300
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
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