Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Recife?

Flights from Atlanta to Recife usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Recife Guararapes Intl (REC).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Recife?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Recife: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Recife pass through?

Most connecting flights from Atlanta to Recife pass through Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Recife?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Atlanta to Recife route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,010 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,502, a difference of $492. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Recife?

Some of the most popular sights in Recife are Pina Beach and Boa Viagem Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Recife on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Recife?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Atlanta to Recife changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $835 to $4,724. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Atlanta to Recife looking right now?

One-way fares from Atlanta to Recife are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $534.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Recife?

Recife is 1 hour ahead of Atlanta (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Recife Guararapes Intl Airport (REC)?

Recife Guararapes Intl Airport (REC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include: • FOCO • Avis • Localiza • MOVIDA • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Recife flight?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Recife range from $1,010 to $1,384, with an average of $1,087 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,010 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Atlanta to Recife?

Flights via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,337. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Atlanta to Recife which airport offers the shortest layover?

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) had the shortest average connection time for Atlanta to Recife layovers at 571 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:25 am - 4:35 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

30h 10m3 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

1:00 pm - 6:42 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

31h 42m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Lima J Chavez Intl Miami

$835Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

8:25 am - 1:55 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

27h 30m3 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

4:45 am - 6:51 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16h 06m2 stops Brasilia Orlando

$920Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 12

7:29 pm - 11:55 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

26h 26m3 stops Miami Bogotá El Dorado Brasilia

2:35 pm - 11:49 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

35h 14m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado Fort Lauderdale

$929Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15

2:00 pm - 12:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

21h 40m2 stops Orlando Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:35 pm - 7:43 amREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

19h 08m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$1,064Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

11:05 pm - 6:45 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

18h 40m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

2:45 pm - 5:09 amREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

16h 24m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$1,068Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15

4:15 pm - 3:30 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

22h 15m2 stops Lima J Chavez Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4:15 pm - 12:40 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21h 25m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,070Delta

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11

10:50 pm - 8:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

19h 50m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3:55 am - 10:00 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20h 05m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,078LATAM Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4

11:55 pm - 8:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

19h 45m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

2:25 am - 8:35 pmREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20h 10m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Miami

$1,078LATAM Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 12

10:50 pm - 8:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

19h 50m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:15 pm - 5:09 amREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

17h 54m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$1,108LATAM Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

11:55 pm - 8:40 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-REC Recife Guararapes Intl

19h 45m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

5:50 pm - 7:37 amREC Recife Guararapes Intl-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15h 47m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

$1,109LATAM Airlines

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Atlanta to Recife?

Delta ($1,064) and LATAM Airlines ($1,078) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Recife according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Recife?
Flights from Atlanta to Recife usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Recife Guararapes Intl (REC).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Recife?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Recife:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Recife pass through?
Most connecting flights from Atlanta to Recife pass through Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Recife?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Atlanta to Recife route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,010 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,502, a difference of $492. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Recife?
Some of the most popular sights in Recife are Pina Beach and Boa Viagem Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Recife on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Recife?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Atlanta to Recife changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $835 to $4,724. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Atlanta to Recife looking right now?
One-way fares from Atlanta to Recife are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $534.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Recife?
Recife is 1 hour ahead of Atlanta (Brasilia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Recife Guararapes Intl Airport (REC)?
Recife Guararapes Intl Airport (REC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• FOCO
• Avis
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Budget
How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Recife flight?
Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Recife range from $1,010 to $1,384, with an average of $1,087 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,010 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,010 - about $492 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Recife trip for October. Fares historically average $997 round-trip in that month - typically $4,961 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport.
- Hotel Atlante Plaza
- Ibis Recife Aeroporto
- Park Hotel

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