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Cheapest round-trip
$93
Typical prices: $106-$178
Azul
Mon 10/22Sat 11/10
SSA - REC • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$47
Typical prices: $59-$129
Azul
Thu 10/18
SSA - REC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Azul and GOL. Average duration is 1h 21m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Salvador to Recife (SSA-REC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Salvador to Recife

Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 10
Azul Logo
5:55 am - 7:15 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
3:05 am - 4:35 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$93Azul
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Azul Logo
12:20 am - 1:40 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
3:05 am - 4:35 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$103Azul
Fri, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 9
Azul Logo
5:55 am - 7:15 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
1:30 pm - 2:55 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 25mnonstop
$103Azul
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 17
Azul Logo
12:15 am - 1:35 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
3:05 am - 4:35 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$106Azul
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
GOL Logo
8:15 am - 9:30 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 15mnonstop
GOL Logo
7:00 am - 8:25 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 25mnonstop
$109GOL
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 22
GOL Logo
7:20 am - 8:35 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 15mnonstop
GOL Logo
12:20 pm - 1:50 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$109GOL
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
Azul Logo
12:15 am - 1:35 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
10:05 pm - 11:30 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 25mnonstop
$111Azul
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
GOL Logo
8:15 am - 9:30 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 15mnonstop
GOL Logo
7:00 am - 8:25 amREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 25mnonstop
$111GOL
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
Azul Logo
12:15 am - 1:35 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
10:05 pm - 11:35 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$113Azul
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
Azul Logo
12:15 am - 1:35 amSSA  Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-REC Recife Guararapes Intl
1h 20mnonstop
Azul Logo
10:10 pm - 11:40 pmREC  Recife Guararapes Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes
1h 30mnonstop
$113Azul
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Price, demand and travel trends for Salvador to Recife flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Salvador to Recife?

Round-trip flights from Salvador to Recife typically range from $106 to $178. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $93, on Azul.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salvador to Recife?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Salvador to Recife. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Salvador to Recife?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Salvador to Recife at $110 round-trip.
•February ($162) and September ($150) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Salvador to Recife the cheapest?

Flights from Salvador to Recife are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Salvador to Recife flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$47
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 7% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Salvador to Recife

When to book flights from Salvador to Recife

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Salvador to Recife?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:15 am and lands at 1:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:16 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 21m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Salvador to Recife.

  • How long is a flight from Salvador to Recife?

    A nonstop flight from Salvador to Recife takes 1h 21m, covering 403 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Salvador to Recife?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from Salvador to Recife range from $106 to $178, with an average of $134 over the past 12 months. Anything below $106 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Salvador to Recife flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 70% above the $134 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Salvador to Recife?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $134 round-trip, compared to $223 via a layover through Brasilia (BSB).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Salvador to Recife?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Salvador to Recife?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by GOL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 E2 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Salvador to Recife spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Salvador to Recife flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 20%.

  • Have flight prices from Salvador 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 $93 to $660. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Salvador to Recife looking right now?

    One-way fares from Salvador to Recife are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $56, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Salvador to Recife?

    Flights from Salvador to Recife usually depart from Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA) and arrive at Recife Guararapes Intl (REC).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Salvador to Recife?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Salvador to Recife?

    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 Salvador to Recife route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Salvador to Recife pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Salvador to Recife pass through Brasilia (BSB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Salvador to Recife. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $129 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $148, a difference of $19.

    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 airlines fly from Salvador to Recife?

    2 airlines operate flights between Salvador and Recife. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Azul
    • GOL

  • 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Salvador to Recife flights?

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

    • Azul: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • GOL: 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.

Your guide to booking Salvador to Recife flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $129, about $19 less than Sunday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Salvador to Recife trip for August. Fares historically average $110 round-trip in that month - typically $52 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with GOL. Over the past three months, 95% of GOL flights from Salvador to Recife arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 94%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 32m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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

Prefer to fly direct from Salvador to Recife?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes to Recife Guararapes Intl

Monday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Tuesday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Wednesday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Thursday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Friday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Saturday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Sunday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

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Direct returns

Recife Guararapes Intl to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

Monday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Tuesday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Wednesday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Thursday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Friday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Saturday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

Sunday

Azul,GOL

Azul,GOL

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