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Flight deals from Recife to Salvador

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,915. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Salvador.R 1,022 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Recife on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,022, select.

Salvador.R 1,126 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Recife on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,126, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,127 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,127, select.

Salvador.R 1,150 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Recife on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,150, select.

Salvador.R 1,259 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,259, select.

Salvador.R 1,626 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Azul Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Azul Airlines departs from Recife on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,626, select.

Salvador.R 3,744 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound direct flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas departs from Recife on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,744, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Recife to Salvador

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Recife to Salvador: Alternative routes

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Recife to Salvador: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,019
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	1 hr, 29 mins
Most popular airline	TAP Air Portugal
Average flights per week	146

Finding cheap flights from Recife to Salvador: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Recife to Salvador?

The best price we found for a return flight from Recife to Salvador is R 1,921. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Recife to Salvador?

1 hour and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Recife to Salvador.

Which airlines fly direct from Recife to Salvador?

TAP Air Portugal, Azul Airlines and GOL Linhas Aéreas fly direct from Recife to Salvador.

How many flights are there a week from Recife to Salvador?

As of June 2026, there are 146 flights per week flying from Recife to Salvador.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Recife to Salvador?

The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Salvador is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport on Friday, 24 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Salvador?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Salvador but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Salvador?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Recife Airport to Salvador with?

Currently, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Salvador.

Flying from Recife Airport (REC) to Salvador Airport (SSA): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport.
Recife and Salvador follow the same timezone, UTC-3.
Choose from 45 weekly Recife Airport to Salvador Airport flights. The 02:55 departure with Azul is the earliest flight you can take. Azul operates the last service of the day at 22:35.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your REC to SSA flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Azul Airlines is your ticket to exploring Salvador (and maybe even some other great corners of Brazil!). Check out the direct flights from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Azul Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 87.74% of services arriving as planned, GOL Linhas Aéreas has the best on-time performance for REC to SSA flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Recife Airport (REC) to Salvador Airport (SSA)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Recife Airport to Salvador Airport flight is R 1,022. A return fare right now is R 1,915. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from REC to SSA, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from REC to SSA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport.

Handy information about Recife Airport (REC)

82% of flights leaving Recife Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from REC.
To reach Recife Airport from central Recife, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near REC? If you've booked an early flight from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Salvador Airport (SSA)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Recife Airport to Salvador Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SSA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Salvador Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Salvador and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Salvador Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.

When to fly to Salvador Airport (SSA)

December is the most popular month for flights from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Salvador in March.
Book your flight from Recife Airport to Salvador Airport for March if you'd like to go to Salvador during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from REC to SSA in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of Brazil

Salvador is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Brazil waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-east of Salvador, a trip to Maceio will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Jatiuca Beach, Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara and Ipioca Beach.
Aracaju is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 257 kilometres north-east of Salvador. No journey is complete without visiting Atalaia Beach, Refugio beach and Mosqueiro Beach.