C$76 Cheap Flights from Maceio (MCZ) to Recife (REC)

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Flight deals from Maceio to Recife

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Maceio Airport to Recife Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$145. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Maceio to Recife

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Maceio to Recife flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Maceio to Recife: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Maceio to Recife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Recife.

Maceio to Recife: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$76
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time50 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Maceio to Recife: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Maceio to Recife is C$145. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
50 minutes is the average flight time from Maceio to Recife.
Azul Airlines and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Maceio to Recife.
As of May 2026, there are 20 flights per week flying from Maceio to Recife.
The cheapest month to fly from Maceio to Recife is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Maceio Airport to Recife Airport on Monday, June 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Recife but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Recife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Recife.

Flying from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the skies for 50 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Recife and Maceio are in the same timezone — UTC-3.

  • You can choose from 42 weekly flights from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. The 00:30 departure with Azul is the earliest flight available between MCZ and REC. Azul operates the latest service of the day at 23:05 if early mornings aren't your thing.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.

  • Once you've found cheap ticket from MCZ to REC, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't required as you're traveling within Brazil. As long as you have some other identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is C$76. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$145. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from MCZ to REC by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from MCZ to REC every day.

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Handy information about Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

  • Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Maceio. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 38 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes.

  • After a handy hotel near MCZ? If you're on an early flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife

  • From Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, Recife is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 17 minutes.

When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Recife. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Recife is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from MCZ to REC in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.

More about Recife

  • Start your Recife trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from MCZ to REC, have a look at our hotel options including:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Centro Cultural dos Correios, Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes and Igreja Batista Pentecostal Do Alto Miramar are among the things you can't miss in Recife.

Complete your Recife trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Recife vacation.

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