Brazil to Portugal · 3,639 miles (5,857 km)

Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS): TAP Portugal. The two airports are 3,639 miles (5,857 km) apart. TAP Portugal is in Star Alliance. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Praia, Sal and Natal and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from REC to LIS

TAP PortugalStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book REC to LIS with points

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

Air Canada AeroplanBooks TAP Portugal
Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks TAP Portugal
ANA Mileage ClubBooks TAP Portugal
Avianca LifeMilesBooks TAP Portugal
Emirates SkywardsBooks TAP Portugal
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks TAP Portugal
Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks TAP Portugal
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks TAP Portugal
TAP Miles&GoBooks TAP Portugal
Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks TAP Portugal
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks TAP Portugal
United MileagePlusBooks TAP Portugal

REC to LIS with one stop

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

Via Praia (RAI)Cabo Verde Airlines the whole way
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Via Sal (SID)Cabo Verde Airlines the whole way
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VR
Via Natal (NAT)Azul, then TAP Portugal
Via Fortaleza (FOR)LATAM Airlines the whole way
Via Porto (OPO)Azul, then TAP Portugal
Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
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Via Salvador (SSA)Azul and Gol, then TAP Portugal
Via Belem (BEL)Azul, then TAP Portugal
Via Brasilia (BSB)Gol, LATAM Airlines and 1 more, then TAP Portugal
Via Belo Horizonte (CNF)Azul, then TAP Portugal
Via Rio De Janeiro (GIG)Gol the whole way
Via Sao Paulo (GRU)LATAM Airlines the whole way
Via Campinas (VCP)Azul the whole way
Via Florianopolis (FLN)Azul, then TAP Portugal

REC to LIS: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from REC to LIS?

TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS).

How far is Recife from Lisbon by plane?

Recife (REC) and Lisbon (LIS) are 3,639 miles (5,857 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book REC to LIS award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does REC to LIS cost?

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

Where can I connect between Recife and Lisbon?

The most direct connections are through Praia (RAI), Sal (SID), Natal (NAT), Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto (OPO). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Cabo Verde Airlines through Praia.

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REC to Madrid MAD REC to Orlando MCO REC to Porto OPO REC to Sao Paulo GRU REC to Buenos Aires EZE REC to Belo Horizonte CNF REC to Santiago SCL REC to Campinas VCP REC to Buenos Aires AEP REC to Rio De Janeiro GIG REC to Brasilia BSB REC to Sao Paulo CGH

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.