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August 26 - August 28

Cheapest

Best

NLU - Recife

$1,050

$688

Round trip

August 26 - September 24

NLU - Recife

$959

$700

Round trip

August 26 - September 11

NLU - Recife

$975

$701

Round trip

August 26 - August 30

NLU - Recife

$1,040

$721

Round trip

August 26 - September 18

NLU - Recife

$967

$753

Round trip

August 24 - August 28

NLU - Recife

$1,040

$765

Round trip

August 24 - September 11

NLU - Recife

$974

$777

Round trip

August 6 - August 28

Earliest

NLU - Recife

$942

$781

Round trip

September 2 - September 11

NLU - Recife

$894

$782

Round trip

August 31 - September 11

NLU - Recife

$981

$782

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Mexico City to Recife

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Mexico City to Recife connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares are non-stop. When connections are necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 4.

Right now, fares to Recife typically range from $868–$955, with a median of $929. Current fares are significantly below the typical level, and only 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can help you track changes.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Recife, the data indicates that August is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $322. Other cost-effective options include February, with a median fare of $450, and March, where the median fare is $453.

A typical journey from Mexico City to Recife takes approximately 36h 20m, including connections. This reflects the long-haul nature of the route, covering a distance of 7661 km.

How much is a round trip from Mexico City to Recife

Regular price: $861 - $2,595

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Mexico City to Recife is between $861 and $2595. The current lowest deal is $688 with Maersk Air, for travel from Aug 26-Aug 28.

now $688

Low $861

High $2,595

The cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Recife

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Recife is August, with a median price of $322. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1552. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $322

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,552

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Feb

Mar

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Jul

Aug

Dec

Direct flights from Mexico City to Recife

Maersk Air

Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

City Connexion Airlines

Iberia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Mexico City to Recife

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

MEX - Recife

Mexico City (MEX) - Recife (REC)

LATAM Chile

$1,092

$2,078

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

MEX - Recife

Mexico City (MEX) - Recife (REC)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales, City Connexion Airlines

$1,051

$801

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

MEX - Recife

Mexico City (MEX) - Recife (REC)

Volaris, City Connexion Airlines

$1,056

$806

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Recife

Mexico City (NLU) - Recife (REC)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales, City Connexion Airlines

$1,043

$808

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Recife

Mexico City (NLU) - Recife (REC)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales, City Connexion Airlines

$1,047

$808

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Recife

Mexico City (NLU) - Recife (REC)

Maersk Air, Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras

$1,048

$849

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Mexico City to Recife

2 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 28

$1,050 → $688

34%

4 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 30

$1,040 → $721

31%

4 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 28

$1,040 → $765

26%

16 nights

Aug 26 - Sep 11

$975 → $701

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Mexico City to Recife

Mexico City - Recife route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Mexico City to Recife are below the typical level at $688.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $322

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Recife, with a median price of $322.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect 36h 20m for connecting flights

Connecting flights from Mexico City to Recife typically take 36h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

This route is connecting-dominant, with a median of 4 stopovers for connecting flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Maersk Air offers deals from $688

Maersk Air has offered recent deals from Mexico City to Recife for as low as $688.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Mexico City to Recife appear regularly, with 0.23 deals per day.

Mexico City main airports to depart from

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International is a convenient option for flights to Recife, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$688

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

Felipe Ángeles International Airport is another departure choice for your trip to Recife.

📍 ~55 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$688

Recife main airports to arrive at

Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International (REC)

Cheapest

REC is the primary airport for Recife, offering a direct arrival point for your journey.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$688

Airports nearby Recife used as alternative

Presidente Castro Pinto International (JPA)

Consider this airport for its proximity and good domestic flight options, despite fewer international connections.

📍 ~100 km from Recife (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Zumbi dos Palmares International (MCZ)

This major regional airport offers reliable alternatives for flights to southern Brazil.

📍 ~190 km from Recife (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)

Cheapest

A large international airport with high reliability and strong domestic connectivity, though distant.

📍 ~250 km from Recife (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$757

Campina Grande (CPV)

A regional hub that can be a secondary option, especially for the west side of Recife.

📍 ~120 km from Recife (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$862

Santa Maria (AJU)

A stable commercial airport that can serve as a secondary choice for southern destinations.

📍 ~400 km from Recife (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$760

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Recife

Recife, Brazil

49% AI deal score

$19,385

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Recife

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower-cost options.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Avoiding peak travel seasons can also lead to better deals.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover alternative flight options. While it may require additional ground transportation, the potential savings on airfare can make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in the total travel time and cost.

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