Direct (nonstop) flights from Porto to Recife
1 airline flys nonstop from Porto Airport (OPO) to Guararapes (REC). It's 3,784 miles (6,089 km), about 7h 55m in the air. Operated by Azul.
Azul
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Porto to Recife with one stop · direct emits 578 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Porto to Recife?
A nonstop flight from Porto (OPO) to Recife (REC) takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 3,784 miles (6,089 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Porto to Recife?
Just Azul.
Is there a nonstop flight from Porto to Recife?
Yes. 1 airline: Azul.
How far is Porto from Recife?
The flight distance from Porto to Recife is 3,784 miles (6,089 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Porto and Recife?
Recife is 4 hours behind Porto. (Europe/Lisbon vs America/Belem.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Porto to Recife?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Porto to Recife?
At 7h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to Brazil?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Brazil embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Porto to Recife?
Roughly 578 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,890 km.
Is the return flight from Recife to Porto also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Porto to Recife?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Porto Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.