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Cheapest round-trip
$889
Typical prices: $949-$1,252
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Fri 10/26Fri 11/9
REC - JFK • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$561
Typical prices: $615-$983
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/28
REC - JFK • 2 stops
When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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April
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)
Cheapest • Avg $1,339 (round-trip)
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG)
Shortest trip • 16h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Recife to John F Kennedy Intl (REC-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Recife to John F Kennedy Intl

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:00 pm - 6:00 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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6:30 am - 5:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
33h 10m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl
$889Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:30 am - 6:05 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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7:30 am - 3:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
30h 50m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl
$933Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:30 am - 6:05 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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7:30 am - 2:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
30h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$935Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:00 pm - 6:00 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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6:30 am - 2:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
30h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$967Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:00 pm - 6:00 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado
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6:30 am - 4:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
32h 00m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Sao Paulo Viracopos
$967Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
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12:45 pm - 11:45 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Belém Val De Cans Bogotá El Dorado
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7:35 am - 7:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
34h 30m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Brasilia Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$1,019Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:00 pm - 5:20 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 20m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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6:30 am - 5:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
33h 10m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves Intl
$1,024Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
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3:25 pm - 11:45 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 20m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Belém Val De Cans Bogotá El Dorado
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7:35 am - 7:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
34h 30m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$1,024Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:55 am - 7:00 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 05m2 stops Fortaleza Pinto Martins Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
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10:00 pm - 6:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
18h 45m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$1,227LATAM Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:45 pm - 6:45 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 00m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
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7:25 pm - 6:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
21h 20m1 stop Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl
$1,253LATAM Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $893 round-trip.
  • December ($1,258) and July ($1,187) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$561
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
Flight from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Recife to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Recife to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Recife Guararapes Intl (REC) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) - 12% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,035 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,166, a difference of $131. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $1,100. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 15h 45m and 16h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $889 to $3,015. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $698.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 45m, compared with 16h 49m via Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG).

  • What is the time difference between Recife and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Recife (Eastern Time vs Brasilia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $949 to $1,252, with an average of $1,100 over the past 12 months. Anything below $949 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,035 - about $131 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Recife to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $893 round-trip in that month - typically $365 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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