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Among airlines operating Buenos Aires to Recife flights:

• JetSMART: offers free seat selection
• GOL: offers extra legroom
• LATAM Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Buenos Aires and Recife. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• JetSMART
• GOL
• LATAM Airlines

Flights from Buenos Aires to Recife may depart from several airports in Buenos Aires area, including Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (EZE). Flights usually arrive at Recife Guararapes Intl (REC).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buenos Aires to Recife.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $461 round-trip via Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA), compared to $544 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Buenos Aires to Recife most commonly connect through:

• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Brasilia (BSB) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) - 0% of one-stop connections

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Buenos Aires to Recife route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $539 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $582, a difference of $43. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Buenos Aires to Recife route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 26 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Buenos Aires to Recife flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

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.

A nonstop flight from Buenos Aires to Recife takes 5h 11m, covering 2,357 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Buenos Aires to Recife:

• Earliest: departs at 2:15 am and lands at 7:26 am
• Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 3:11 am.

The flight takes about 5h 11m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $550. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

One-way fares from Buenos Aires to Recife are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $240, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

JetSMART is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while GOL has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Buenos Aires to Recife flights are:

• JetSMART: 96% on time
• GOL: 92% on time
• LATAM Airlines: 83% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 94% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Brasilia (BSB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 10m, compared with 9h 17m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and 9h 46m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

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

Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires to Recife range from $450 to $698, with an average of $550 over the past 12 months. Anything below $450 counts as a good deal.