Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know
Recife's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Recife two hours ahead of Dallas.
Your DFW to REC flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight is R 6,460. A return plane ticket right now is R 14,862. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DFW to REC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DFW to REC.
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Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW is located at International Pkwy.
Of the departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport from central Dallas, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 3 hours 55 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DFW:
Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Book a hotel near REC if you have a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or National and find adventure across Recife and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife
Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Recife. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Recife based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Recife during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DFW to REC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Recife, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Travel about 193 kilometres south-west to Maceio to check off its top attractions. From Parque municipal de Maceio to Museu Theo Brandao de Antropologia e Folclore and Praça do Bicentenário, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres north of Recife, Natal is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.
