How long does it take to fly to Recife?

The flight from California to Recife depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to Recife (the most popular airport in Recife), then the flight time is 21h 50m on average. If you fly from Santa Ana (another popular airport in California) to Recife, then the average flight time is 22h 55m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Recife Guararapes Intl?

United Airlines, GOL, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Recife Guararapes Intl

What airlines fly to Recife?

LATAM Airlines, GOL and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Recife from California according to our data. LATAM Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Recife. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Recife on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport?

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As of February 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Recife Guararapes Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:30 am - 5:15 pm

SFO

REC

30h 45m

2 stops

12:35 pm - 1:35 am

REC

SFO

41h 00m

2 stops

$731United Airlines

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 19

7:00 am - 1:05 pm

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REC

26h 05m

2 stops

3:25 am - 8:45 am

REC

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33h 20m

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2:37 pm - 5:00 pm

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REC

22h 23m

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3:25 am - 10:00 am

REC

LAX

34h 35m

2 stops

$786GOL

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LAX

REC

31h 00m

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3:25 am - 11:34 am

REC

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36h 09m

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LAX

REC

27h 25m

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4:35 am - 7:50 am

REC

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31h 15m

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$809LATAM Airlines

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7:05 am - 10:40 am

LAX

REC

23h 35m

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4:15 pm - 7:00 am

REC

LAX

18h 45m

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$811LATAM Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Wed, Aug 26

12:59 am - 11:40 am

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REC

30h 41m

3 stops

9:15 am - 10:24 pm

REC

LAX

41h 09m

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11:35 pm - 11:50 am

ONT

REC

32h 15m

3 stops

3:30 pm - 9:45 pm

REC

ONT

34h 15m

3 stops

$1,351Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 20

11:02 am - 3:35 pm

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REC

24h 33m

3 stops

5:25 pm - 9:21 pm

REC

SJC

31h 56m

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$3,333American Airlines

Fri, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 27

11:02 am - 3:35 pm

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REC

24h 33m

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4:30 pm - 3:50 pm

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SJC

27h 20m

3 stops

$4,661American Airlines

Fri, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 27

LATAM Airlines flights from California to Recife

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LATAM Airlines

Apr 8

LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles

27h 25m

1 stop

REC9:15 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

Apr 13

REC4:35 amRecife Guararapes Intl

31h 15m

2 stops

LAX7:50 amLos Angeles

$809

LATAM Airlines

May 12

LAX7:05 amLos Angeles

23h 35m

2 stops

REC10:40 amRecife Guararapes Intl

Aug 26

REC4:15 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

LAX7:00 amLos Angeles

$811

LATAM Airlines

Mar 10

SFO11:35 pmSan Francisco

41h 45m

2 stops

REC9:20 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

Mar 23

REC2:35 amRecife Guararapes Intl

36h 17m

2 stops

SFO10:52 amSan Francisco

$827

United Airlines flights from California to Recife

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May 5

SFO6:30 amSan Francisco

30h 45m

2 stops

REC5:15 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

May 19

REC12:35 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

41h 00m

2 stops

SFO1:35 amSan Francisco

$731

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Apr 8

LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles

36h 30m

2 stops

REC11:15 amRecife Guararapes Intl

Apr 13

REC9:55 amRecife Guararapes Intl

38h 25m

2 stops

LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles

$792

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Mar 24

SFO7:20 amSan Francisco

29h 05m

2 stops

REC4:25 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

Apr 15

REC12:35 pmRecife Guararapes Intl

39h 44m

2 stops

SFO12:19 amSan Francisco

$838

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6:30 am-5:15 pm

2 stops30h 45m

Recife Guararapes Intl

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12:35 pm-1:35 am

2 stops41h 00m

$731

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LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Sun 4/19

3:25 am-8:45 am

2 stops33h 20m

$769

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LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Wed 4/1

2:37 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops22h 23m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/6

3:25 am-10:00 am

2 stops34h 35m

$786

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LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Wed 4/1

6:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops31h 00m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/6

3:25 am-11:34 am

2 stops36h 09m

$787

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LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Wed 4/8

1:50 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/13

4:35 am-7:50 am

2 stops31h 15m

$809

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LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

7:05 am-10:40 am

2 stops23h 35m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Wed 8/26

4:15 pm-7:00 am

1 stop18h 45m

$811

Los AngelesRecife

LAX - REC

LAXREC

Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

12:59 am-11:40 am

3 stops30h 41m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/20

9:15 am-10:24 pm

3 stops41h 09m

$841

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ONT - REC

ONTREC

Ontario

Tue 4/14

11:35 pm-11:50 am

3 stops32h 15m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Mon 4/20

3:30 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops34h 15m

$1,351

San JoseRecife

SJC - REC

SJCREC

San Jose

Fri 3/20

11:02 am-3:35 pm

3 stops24h 33m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Fri 3/27

5:25 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops31h 56m

$3,333

San JoseRecife

SJC - REC

SJCREC

San Jose

Fri 3/20

11:02 am-3:35 pm

3 stops24h 33m

Recife Guararapes Intl

Fri 3/27

4:30 pm-3:50 pm

3 stops27h 20m

$4,661

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Recife?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Recife from California, with most prices found around $612. If you are unable to visit Recife during the month of September, then departing from California during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $629.

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How old do you have to be to fly from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Recife Guararapes Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Recife Guararapes Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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