$413 Cheap Flights from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS)

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Cheap Flights from Recife to Lisbon (REC-LIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $413 for one-way flights and $676 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
LATAM Airlines Group
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Iberia
Air Europa
British Airways
Flights from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS)
Origin airport
Guararapes Intl.
Destination airport
Humberto Delgado
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Azul, Iberia, LATAM Airlines Group, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$676
Distance
3639 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

Recife to Lisbon Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Recife to Lisbon

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Recife to Lisbon are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Recife to Lisbon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Recife to Lisbon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Recife to Lisbon: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Recife to Lisbon

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Recife to Lisbon in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $413 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Recife to Lisbon flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Recife to Lisbon airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $413 and cheap return flights from $676 Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $624 and $2762, and return flights often range between $1032 and $3209. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The cheapest month to fly from REC to LIS is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
TAP Portugal offers around 10 weekly direct flights from REC to LIS.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
TAP Portugal is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Guararapes Intl. (REC) to Humberto Delgado (LIS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $754. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
To find a cheap flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The best airline to fly with from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, TAP Portugal offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, TAP Portugal typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from REC to LIS, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Guararapes Intl. (REC) to Humberto Delgado (LIS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The earliest flight from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS) typically departs at around 12:10 AM local time, operated by GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. and TAP Portugal. This is a seasonal service active in October, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Lisbon. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including TAP Air Portugal, Gol and LATAM Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Recife before heading to Lisbon.
How long does it take to fly from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
A nonstop flight from REC to LIS typically takes around 7 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 3,639 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 7 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
You can fly business class between REC and LIS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Iberia
  • TAP Portugal
  • GOL
  • Azul
  • LATAM Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Recife (REC) to Lisbon (LIS) is usually around $2,941. there is no available data for return flights. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lisbon from Guararapes Intl. (REC)?
From Guararapes Intl. (REC), you can fly into Humberto Delgado (LIS) to reach Lisbon. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. (SSA), Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG) before reaching Lisbon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) Lisbon Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado)?
If you booked your Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) to Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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