Travelling from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Viracopos Airport (VCP): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 3 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport. Recife and Sao Paulo have the same timezone — UTC-3.
Choose from 45 weekly flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport. The 02:00 departure with Azul is the earliest flight out from REC to VCP. Azul operates the latest service of the day at 23:10 if early starts aren't your thing.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
When flying domestically within Brazil, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present another kind of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from REC to VCP, check your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Viracopos Airport (VCP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport is ₹ 8,545. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 24,657. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flight tickets from REC to VCP, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Recife, Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 17 minutes.
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Arriving at Viracopos Airport (VCP)
Consider booking a hotel near VCP if you're taking a late flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Viracopos Airport (VCP) to central Sao Paulo
Viracopos Airport to the centre of Sao Paulo takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 97 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 3 hours and 25 minutes.
When to fly to Viracopos Airport (VCP)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Sao Paulo. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Sao Paulo is February, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Viracopos Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap flight tickets from REC to VCP in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC on average.
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