Brazil Β· 404 miles (650 km)

Recife (REC) to Salvador (SSA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Recife (REC) to Salvador (SSA): Azul and Gol. The two airports are 404 miles (650 km) apart. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Maceio, Aracaju and Campina Grande and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from REC to SSA

Book REC to SSA with points

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

REC to SSA with one stop

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

  • Via Maceio (MCZ)Azul, then Gol
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  • Via Aracaju (AJU)Azul the whole way
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  • Via Campina Grande (CPV)Azul, then Gol
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  • Via Joao Pessoa (JPA)Azul, then Gol
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  • Via Petrolina (PNZ)Azul and LATAM Airlines, then Gol
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  • Via Natal (NAT)Azul, then Gol
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  • Via Fortaleza (FOR)LATAM Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Teresina (THE)Azul, then Gol
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REC to SSA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from REC to SSA?

Azul and Gol fly nonstop from Recife (REC) to Salvador (SSA).

How far is Recife from Salvador by plane?

Recife (REC) and Salvador (SSA) are 404 miles (650 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 SSA award flights?

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

How many miles does REC to SSA 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 SSA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Recife and Salvador?

The most direct connections are through Maceio (MCZ), Aracaju (AJU), Campina Grande (CPV), Joao Pessoa (JPA) and Petrolina (PNZ). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azul through Aracaju.

More routes

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.