Cheap flights from Recife to Lisbon

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Flight deals from Recife to Lisbon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Recife to Lisbon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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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 Lisbon flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Recife to Lisbon

Recife to Lisbon: Alternative routes

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

Recife to Lisbon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,066
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time7 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineAzul Airlines
Average flights per week39

Finding cheap flights from Recife to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Recife to Lisbon is C$1,066. 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 31 minutes is the average flight time from Recife to Lisbon.
Azul Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and EL AL Israel Airlines fly direct from Recife to Lisbon.
There are 40 flights per week flying from Recife to Lisbon, as of February 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Recife to Lisbon is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Recife Airport to Lisbon Airport on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 31 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, LATAM Airlines and TAP Air Portugal offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lisbon.

Flying from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport takes on average 7 hours 30 minutes. The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which makes it 3 hours ahead of Recife.

  • Take your pick of 11 weekly flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. The 04:20 departure with TAP Portugal is the earliest flight you can take from REC to LIS. TAP Portugal operates the latest service of the day at 23:40.

  • Traveling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Portugal. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before organizing your cheap ticket from REC to LIS, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.

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

  • C$582 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. A return flight starts from C$1,066. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from REC to LIS by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from REC to LIS. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether airfares have fallen. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Play around with filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)

  • Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Recife. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 17 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near REC:

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

  • Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon takes around 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 59 minutes.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lisbon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport for August if you want to visit Lisbon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 29ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from REC to LIS in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 16ºC then.

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Complete your Lisbon trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Lisbon Portela Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Lisbon.

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