Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BCN to REC, check whether you need a visa to enter Brazil. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is R 8,055. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 13,952. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from BCN to REC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Getting a cheap ticket from BCN to REC is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona, Barcelona-El Prat Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Reserve a hotel near REC if you have a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Check in to 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 to the centre of Recife takes about 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 17 minutes.
When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
June is the most popular month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Recife in April.
When booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat 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 sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BCN to REC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Recife
Start your Recife trip right by finding a wonderful stay. After booking your flight from BCN to REC, have a look at our hotel options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Centro Cultural dos Correios, Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes and Igreja Batista Pentecostal Do Alto Miramar are must-do's during your Recife adventure.
Complete your Recife trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Recife trip.