Traveling from Petrolina International Airport (PNZ) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 24 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Recife and Petrolina share the same timezone — UTC-3.
Take your pick of 17 weekly flights from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. The 08:05 departure with Azul is the earliest available from PNZ to REC. Azul operates the last service of the day at 20:45.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Once you've found cheap ticket from PNZ to REC, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Brazil. As long as you have another proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Petrolina International Airport (PNZ) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is C$108. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$225. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from PNZ to REC by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Petrolina International Airport (PNZ)
Petrolina International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Petrolina. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near PNZ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Reserve a hotel near REC if you're on a late flight from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife
Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Recife. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 34 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 17 minutes.
When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The quietest month for a flight from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Recife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Petrolina International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Recife, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PNZ to REC sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Recife
Once you've booked your flights from PNZ to REC, you'll need to find a place to stay in Recife. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Centro Cultural dos Correios and Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Recife itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Igreja Batista Pentecostal Do Alto Miramar.
Complete your Recife trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Recife trip.