Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to Washington, D.C. (WASA)

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

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Recife to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$329
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Recife to Washington, D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Recife to Washington, D.C.. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,286.
There are no flights flying from Recife to Washington, D.C., as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Washington, D.C. is usually June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Recife Airport and Washington, D.C.. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 72°F. July is typically the warmest month in Washington, D.C., when it usually averages around 88°F. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 25°F. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Azul Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington, D.C..

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

  • Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is located in Recife. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Washington DC is one hour behind Recife.

  • To avoid missing your REC to Washington DC flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • REC is about 5 miles from central Recife. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to REC? If you've booked an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • Of the flights that depart from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport, 79.3% arrive on time at their destination.

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

  • $329 is currently the best price for a one-way Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,286. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from REC to Washington DC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC ticket.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from REC to Washington DC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a better deal is available.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • The distance from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 5 miles. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC. Book one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:

  • Pick up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and explore Washington DC and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are top providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from REC to Washington DC can help you get the best possible rate.

  • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 35 miles from the center of Washington DC. After your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The journey will take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your REC to Washington DC flight, rest your head at a hotel close to IAD. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at IAD can land you a better rate.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport can be found at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Set your sights on the city center after your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC has arrived. Central Washington DC is about 30 miles from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near BWI after your REC to Washington DC flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Begin your trip without worrying about how to arrive at your destination with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable suppliers here like Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • If you're after a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from BWI around two weeks ahead of your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Visit Washington DC during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 91ºF. Book your Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Washington DC plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from REC to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between 21ºF and 50ºF.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 200 miles north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 120 miles north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.

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