Flying from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): what you need to know
A direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport takes 2 hours 42 minutes (on average). Brasilia's timezone is UTC-3 — identical to Recife.
Flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport start at 03:45 — the earliest with LATAM Airlines. The latest flight in the day is the 23:25 option with LATAM Airlines. In total, there are 211 weekly services between REC and BSB.
Flying during a popular month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
For a flight within Brazil, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some kind of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from REC to BSB, make sure your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport is $144. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $283. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To snag flight tickets from REC to BSB, reserve your journey 10 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The journey from central Recife to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to REC? If you're catching an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BSB instead:
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
Brasilia International Airport to central Brasilia takes around 15 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Brasilia in April.
Book your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Brasilia International Airport for September if you want to go to Brasilia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16 ºC and 33 ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 13 ºC and 27 ºC. Look for flight tickets from REC to BSB sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Brasilia
After booking your flights from REC to BSB, you'll want to find a hotel in Brasilia. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Panteao da Patria, Catedral Metropolitana and Congresso Nacional are among the things you can't miss in Brasilia.
Complete your Brasilia trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Brasilia International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Brasilia.