Flying from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 23 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. Fortaleza and Recife are in the same timezone — UTC-3.
Flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport start at 00:55 — the earliest with Azul. The latest departure is the 23:25 option with Azul. In total, you can take your pick of 47 weekly services from REC to FOR.
Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
For a domestic flight within Brazil, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another kind of identity document, like an ID card or driver's license. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from REC to FOR, make sure your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is C$149. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$269. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from REC to FOR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Located around 16 kilometres from the center of Recife, Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 17 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to REC? If you're boarding an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near FOR:
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
From Pinto Martins Airport, Fortaleza is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
It typically takes 48 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Fortaleza. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Fortaleza is October, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from REC to FOR in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Fortaleza
Once you've locked in your flights from REC to FOR, you'll want to find a place to stay in Fortaleza. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Posto 06 Praia do Futuro, Aterro da Praia de Iracema and Iracema Statue are attractions you won't want to skip in Fortaleza.
Complete your Fortaleza trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Pinto Martins Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Fortaleza stay.