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Cheapest one-way

US$ 348
Azul Airlines Sun, Nov 8

52% below next 30d avg. (US$724)

Cheapest round-trip

US$ 669
Azul Airlines Fri, Nov 6

43% below next 30d avg. (US$1,167)

When to fly

October Cheapest month
January Peak month

Fastest flight

8h 5m Avg: 8h 4m

Recommended airlines

With a lowest one-way fare of US$348 , travelers can expect an average price of US$724 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at US$669 . Flights typically take around 8h 4m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 8h 5m minutes. There are 7 flights weekly on this route. You can land at any one of the following hubs in Madrid: Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) . Flying from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport (REC-MAD) is by far the most common option on this route. To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .

Updated 5d ago · This content is an AI-powered summary based on Trip.com data. Prices and availability are subject to change. Please refer to actual prices, availability, and travel conditions.

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Recife to Madrid over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$348 and round-trip from US$669. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Fri, Nov 6 | Azul Airlines
        MAD 10:25
        8h 35m
        Nonstop
        REC 15:00
        Madrid - Recife | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        US$669 US$1,248
        46% off
        46% off
        US$1,248 US$669
      • REC 18:15
        8h
        Nonstop
        MAD 06:15
        Recife - Madrid | Wed, Nov 11 | Iberia
        MAD 12:05
        8h 40m
        Nonstop
        REC 16:45
        Madrid - Recife | Wed, Nov 18 | Iberia
        US$730 US$1,248
        42% off
        42% off
        US$1,248 US$730
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Mon, Nov 2 | Azul Airlines
        MAD 10:25
        8h 35m
        Nonstop
        REC 15:00
        Madrid - Recife | Tue, Nov 10 | Azul Airlines
        US$734 US$1,248
        41% off
        41% off
        US$1,248 US$734
      • REC 18:15
        8h
        Nonstop
        MAD 06:15
        Recife - Madrid | Fri, Nov 6 | Iberia
        MAD 12:05
        8h 40m
        Nonstop
        REC 16:45
        Madrid - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Iberia
        US$747
        40% off
        US$1,248 US$747
      • REC 18:15
        8h
        Nonstop
        MAD 06:15
        Recife - Madrid | Thu, Nov 5 | Iberia
        MAD 12:05
        8h 40m
        Nonstop
        REC 16:45
        Madrid - Recife | Fri, Nov 13 | Iberia
        US$761
        39% off
        US$1,248 US$761
      • REC 18:15
        8h
        Nonstop
        MAD 06:15
        Recife - Madrid | Tue, Nov 3 | Iberia
        MAD 12:05
        8h 40m
        Nonstop
        REC 16:45
        Madrid - Recife | Tue, Nov 10 | Iberia
        US$761
        39% off
        US$1,248 US$761
      • REC 18:15
        8h
        Nonstop
        MAD 06:15
        Recife - Madrid | Mon, Nov 2 | Iberia
        MAD 12:05
        8h 40m
        Nonstop
        REC 16:45
        Madrid - Recife | Tue, Nov 10 | Iberia
        US$842
        33% off
        US$1,248 US$842
      • REC 23:25
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        MAD 17:10
        Recife - Madrid | Fri, Nov 6 | TAP Air Portugal
        MAD 07:40
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        REC 21:55
        Madrid - Recife | Thu, Nov 12 | TAP Air Portugal
        US$713
        43% off
        US$1,248 US$713
      • REC 04:40
        26h 40m
        1 stop
        MAD 11:20
        Recife - Madrid | Mon, Oct 26 | TAP Air Portugal
        MAD 18:00
        31h 45m
        1 stop
        REC 21:45
        Madrid - Recife | Tue, Nov 3 | TAP Air Portugal
        US$867
        31% off
        US$1,248 US$867
      • REC 04:40
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        MAD 00:20
        Recife - Madrid | Mon, Oct 5 | TAP Air Portugal
        MAD 07:40
        24h 10m
        1 stop
        REC 02:50
        Madrid - Recife | Fri, Oct 9 | TAP Air Portugal
        US$948
        24% off
        US$1,248 US$948
      • REC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAD 14:00
        Recife - Madrid | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
        MAD 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        REC 16:00
        Madrid - Recife | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Sun, Nov 8 | Azul Airlines
        US$348 US$460
        24% off
        24% off
        US$460 US$348
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Tue, Nov 10 | Azul Airlines
        US$348 US$460
        24% off
        24% off
        US$460 US$348
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Tue, Oct 27 | Azul Airlines
        US$348 US$460
        24% off
        24% off
        US$460 US$348
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Sun, Nov 1 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Tue, Nov 3 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Thu, Nov 5 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 20:20
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:25
        Recife - Madrid | Thu, Nov 12 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 19:40
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:45
        Recife - Madrid | Sun, Oct 18 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 19:40
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:45
        Recife - Madrid | Tue, Oct 20 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 19:40
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        MAD 08:45
        Recife - Madrid | Thu, Oct 22 | Azul Airlines
        US$349
        24% off
        US$460 US$349
      • REC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAD 14:00
        Recife - Madrid | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Recife to Madrid operate an average of 4 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 64.3% on-time departure rate and a 100.0% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Recife to Madrid flights?

You can pick from 1 carriers that fly from Recife to Madrid including Azul Airlines, , , with Azul Airlines serving cheapest direct ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Recife to Madrid according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Recife to Madrid Flight Information

The distance between Recife and Madrid is about 6,286.61 km. The average flying time from Recife to Madrid is around 8 hours 4 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price US$348
Cheapest return ticket price US$669
Cheapest month October
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 6,286.61 km
Average flight time 8 hours 4 minutes
Popular airline Azul
Frequency ～4/week
Flight statistics for the Recife–Madrid route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Trends on Flights from Recife to Madrid

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Recife to Madrid?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Recife to Madrid, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Recife to Madrid is October, with an average price of US$309; while the month with the highest flight price is usually January, with an average price of up to US$687.

US$687
US$498
US$309
US$120
    Cheapest
  • US$534
    Sep
  • US$309
    Oct
  • US$341
    Nov
  • US$470
    Dec
  • US$687
    Jan
  • US$422
    Feb
  • US$430
    Mar
  • US$582
    Apr
  • US$470
    May
  • US$440
    Jun
  • US$379
    Jul
  • US$483
    Aug

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Recife to Madrid (REC-MAD)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Azul Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$348 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. REC to MAD on Sun, Nov 8), while Azul Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$669 departing on Fri, Nov 6 and returning on Thu, Nov 12.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Recife to Madrid with the following airlines, including: Azul Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 8 hours 4 minutes to fly from Recife to Madrid.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Recife to Madrid is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 7 flight per week flying from Recife to Madrid. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Azul: -/M/-/W/-/-/S -- AD8000 (19:56)
  • To find best deals on flights from Recife to Madrid, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Nov 8, with one-way flights priced at just US$348.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Azul Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Madrid travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Recife to Madrid is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Recife to Madrid on September 22, 2026 with Azul, with prices starting at US$356.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Madrid: Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD). Flying from Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport (REC-MAD) is by far the most common option on this route.
  • The time difference between Madrid and Recife is 4h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Recife to Madrid is US$724. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Recife to Madrid is US$1,167. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Recife and Madrid, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Azul and Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentesare the most popular budget airlines flying from Recife to Madrid. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Recife to Madrid

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Recife to Madrid?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Recife to Madrid on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Azul Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Recife to Madrid, with fares starting at US$493.

US$266
US$493
US$721
US$949
US$1,176
Azul Airlines
US$493
Azul Airlines
TAP Air Portugal
US$718
TAP Air Portugal
Iberia
US$1,037
Iberia
LATAM Airlines
US$1,066
LATAM Airlines
Air Europa
US$1,176
Air Europa

Which airline operates the most flights from Recife to Madrid?

Total flights from Recife to Madrid across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Cathay Pacific/Qatar Airways/Finnair/British Airways/Iberia operates the most frequent flights from Recife to Madrid, with 5 flights per week.

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Cathay Pacific
5
Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
5
Qatar Airways
Finnair
5
Finnair
British Airways
5
British Airways
Iberia
5
Iberia
Azul Airlines
3
Azul Airlines

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