Brazil · 1,323 miles (2,129 km)

Sao Paulo (CGH) to Recife (REC) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Recife (REC): Azul, Gol and LATAM Airlines. The two airports are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Salvador, Maceio and Aracaju and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from CGH to REC

AzulNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
GolNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
LATAM AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book CGH to REC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Air Canada AeroplanBooks Azul, Gol
Emirates SkywardsBooks Azul, Gol
Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Gol
Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks LATAM Airlines
Azul FidelidadeBooks Azul
Delta SkyMilesBooks LATAM Airlines
GOL SmilesBooks Gol
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks LATAM Airlines

CGH to REC with one stop

18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Salvador (SSA)Gol the whole way
Via Maceio (MCZ)Azul the whole way
Via Aracaju (AJU)Gol, then Azul
Via Belo Horizonte (CNF)Azul the whole way
Via Rio De Janeiro (GIG)Gol the whole way
Via Vitoria (VIX)Gol and LATAM Airlines, then Azul
Via Ribeirao Preto (RAO)LATAM Airlines and Gol, then Azul
Via Joao Pessoa (JPA)Azul the whole way
Via Uberlandia (UDI)Gol and LATAM Airlines, then Azul
Via Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP)LATAM Airlines and Gol, then Azul
Via Brasilia (BSB)Gol, LATAM Airlines and 1 more the whole way
Via Natal (NAT)Azul the whole way
Via Goiania (GYN)Gol and LATAM Airlines, then Azul
Via Curitiba (CWB)Azul the whole way
Via Fortaleza (FOR)LATAM Airlines and Azul the whole way

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CGH to REC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CGH to REC?

Azul, Gol and LATAM Airlines fly nonstop from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Recife (REC).

How far is Sao Paulo from Recife by plane?

Sao Paulo (CGH) and Recife (REC) are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CGH to REC award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Azul Fidelidade, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CGH to REC cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CGH to REC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Sao Paulo and Recife?

The most direct connections are through Salvador (SSA), Maceio (MCZ), Aracaju (AJU), Belo Horizonte (CNF) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gol through Salvador.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.