There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Recife by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane SYD - REC
26h 17mR$3,387–9,096Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane SYD - JPA
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus
29h 57mR$4,078–11,302Fly to Campina Grande, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane SYD - CPV
- Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar
40h 30mR$10,168–13,227Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane SYD - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus
33h 14mR$3,767–10,245Fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane SYD - NAT
- Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus
33h 55mR$3,993–10,332Fly to Caruaru, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Caruaru (CAU)plane SYD - CAU
- Take the bus from Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus
45h 9mR$4,239–11,178Fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Santa Maria Airport (AJU)plane SYD - AJU
- Take the bus from Aracaju to Arapiracabus
- Take the bus from Arapiraca to Recife - TIPbus
36h 13mR$4,568–12,477
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly which costs R$ 3300 - R$ 9500 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Recife is to fly which takes 26h 17m and costs R$ 3300 - R$ 9500.
The distance between Sydney and Recife is 15321 km.
It takes approximately 26h 17m to get from Sydney to Recife, including transfers.
Recife is 13h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:31 PM in Sydney and 10:31 AM in Recife.
There are 1860+ hotels available in Recife.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Recife, Brazil?
LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,300–9,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,100–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Campina Grande via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,100–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Campina Grande via Melbourne, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$10,000–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,400–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,800–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–13,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,200–12,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,400–12,000
- 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$40–65
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
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