Cheap Flights from Orlando (ORLB) to Recife (REC)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Orlando to Recife flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Orlando to Recife

Orlando to Recife: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Orlando to Recife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Recife.

Orlando to Recife: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$231
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time7 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Orlando to Recife: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Orlando to Recife is $512. 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.
7 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando to Recife.
United and Azul Airlines fly direct from Orlando to Recife.
There are 8 flights per week flying from Orlando to Recife, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Recife is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Orlando to Recife Airport on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
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 Recife 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Recife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Recife is Azul Airlines.

Traveling from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC): what you need to know

  • Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).

  • 7 hours 55 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

  • Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is located in Recife. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Orlando.

  • The busiest route is from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), with 3 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MCO to REC is the 20:30 Azul Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 21:05 with Azul Airlines.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Orlando to REC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • If you're getting away during a popular month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like summer and spring break.

Airports in Orlando

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) take off from this terminal.

  • Azul Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport departing from MCO.

  • MCO is about 20 miles from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Orlando International Airport:

About Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

Getting from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to central Recife

  • Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is approximately 10 miles from central Recife. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 34 minutes.

  • Traveling on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 17 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • For a one-way ticket from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, $232 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just $514. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from Orlando to REC by booking at least 2 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from Orlando to REC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Recife, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • The warmest month in Recife is March, with the temperature ranging between 75ºF and 88ºF. Lock in your flights from Orlando to REC in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Visit in August if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 72ºF and 82ºF. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

More about Recife

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Recife right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport:

  • One of the best ways to get a feel for Recife is to visit its leading attractions. Essential stops include Centro Cultural dos Correios, Embaixada dos Bonecos Gigantes and Igreja Batista Pentecostal Do Alto Miramar.

Complete your Recife trip with a car rental

  • After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Orlando to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Recife. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.