Direct (nonstop) flights from Recife to Salvador
2 airlines fly nonstop from Guararapes (REC) to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (SSA). It's 402 miles (647 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Azul, Gol.
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Gol
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Recife to Salvador with one stop · direct emits 74 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Recife to Salvador?
A nonstop flight from Recife (REC) to Salvador (SSA) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 402 miles (647 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Recife to Salvador?
2 airlines: Azul, Gol.
Is there a nonstop flight from Recife to Salvador?
Yes. 2 airlines: Azul, Gol.
How far is Recife from Salvador?
The flight distance from Recife to Salvador is 402 miles (647 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Recife to Salvador?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Recife to Salvador?
Roughly 74 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 370 km.
Is the return flight from Salvador to Recife 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 Recife to Salvador?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Guararapes for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.