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

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

The flight takes about 5h.

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

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

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.

Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires to Recife range from $444 to $686, with an average of $540 over the past 12 months. Anything below $444 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $540 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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 $538 for nonstop.

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: 86% on time

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

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Buenos Aires to Recife flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Buenos Aires to Recife are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $255, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Recife Guararapes Intl Airport (REC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• FOCO
• Avis
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Unidas

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).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 2h 23m.

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

• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 79% of one-stop connections
• Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Brasilia (BSB) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Buenos Aires to Recife. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $538 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $569, a difference of $31.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Buenos Aires and Recife. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• JetSMART
• GOL
• LATAM Airlines

Flying via Brasilia (BSB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 25m, compared with 9h 15m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) and 9h 37m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

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.

Among airlines operating Buenos Aires to Recife flights:

• JetSMART: offers extra legroom; 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.

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 always check the fare details before booking.