There are 5 ways to get from Recife to Washington by plane, subway, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane REC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
27h 21m$604–1,805Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane REC - DCA
13h 53m$802–2,302Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane REC - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
20h 50m$868–2,331Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane REC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
15h 12m$604–2,254Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane REC - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
17h 52m$634–2,356
Recife International Airport (REC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 27h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Washington is to fly which takes 13h 53m and costs $800 - $2,300.
The distance between Recife and Washington is 4305 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 21m to get from Recife to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 1h behind Recife. It is currently 1:42 AM in Recife and 12:42 AM in Washington.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Washington, DC, USA?
Azul, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Recife International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Fortaleza, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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