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How to get fromSydney to Recifeby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Recife by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Recife International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane plane SYD - REC
    25h 42m
    R$3,271–9,089

  2. Fly to Campina Grande, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane plane SYD - CPV
    2. Drive from Campina Grande (CPV) to Recife - TIPcar car
    40h 30m
    R$4,855–13,210

  3. Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane plane SYD - JPA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa to Recife - TIPbus bus
    30h 29m
    R$3,770–10,295

  4. Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane plane SYD - MCZ
    2. Take the bus from Maceió to Recife - TIPbus bus
    32h 34m
    R$3,569–9,758

  5. Fly to Greater Natal International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane plane SYD - NAT
    2. Take the bus from Natal to Recife - TIPbus bus
    35h 35m
    R$3,870–10,385

  6. Fly to Caruaru, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Caruaru (CAU)plane plane SYD - CAU
    2. Take the bus from Caruaru to Recife - TIPbus bus
    45h 9m
    R$7,630–22,180

  7. Fly to Santa Maria Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Santa Maria Airport (AJU)plane plane SYD - AJU
    2. Take the bus from Aracaju to Arapiracabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arapiraca to Recife - TIPbus bus
    38h 23m
    R$3,845–10,460

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration32h 11mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,977Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,321.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 42m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Recife, Brazil?

LATAM Chile, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Recife International Airport (REC) 3 times a day.

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