Travelling from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll board your flight from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the main airports in Rome.
Recife is four hours behind Rome. Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is located in Recife, which runs on the UTC-3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Rome to REC.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Rome to REC flight, stay in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.18%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Book a hotel near REC if you're catching a late flight from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Grab a Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport rental car and explore Recife and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and National are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife
Central Recife is around 8 kilometres from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
R 7,501 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport. Return flights start at R 12,728. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rome to REC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC). June is the busiest month to visit Recife. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in April.
Book a Rome to REC plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Recife to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport in August when temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Recife
Start your Recife trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Convent of Sao Francisco, Jardim Botânico and Jungle and Sea are attractions you won't want to skip in Recife.
Explore more of Brazil
You've done Recife, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Journey about 177 kilometres south-west to Maceio to tick off its leading sights. From Ponta Verde to Jatiuca Beach and Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north of Recife, Natal is another favourite stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ponta Negra Beach, Morro do Careca beach and Praia do Forte.