Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know
The timezone in Recife is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of New York.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EWR to REC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Currently, R 6,356 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 12,851. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EWR to REC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from EWR to REC.
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Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the flights that depart from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% arrive on time at their destination.
Central New York to Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near REC instead:
Travel at your own pace 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.
Booking your vehicle from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife
Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to central Recife has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Recife. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Recife, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EWR to REC in August. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
Maceio is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Recife. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Parque municipal de Maceio, Museu Theo Brandao de Antropologia e Folclore and Praça do Bicentenário.
Around 257 kilometres north of Recife, Natal is another favourite stop in Brazil. Start your sightseeing at Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.