Flights to recife
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Cheap Flights to recife
Overview
Far from the mystique of the Amazon and the name-and-fame of Rio sparkles a gem of Brazil’s crown that a few non-members have heard of. Known as the Venice of Brazil, Recife is a fine meeting of the old and the new where Dutch colonial architecture is neatly framed by the slender glisten of skyscrapers. Colourful streets of bleached pave thread through the old town, leading to an expansive seafront of white powder sand and warm ocean water.
Pina, Boa Viagem and Brasília Teimosa, Recife offers three public beaches which are readily accessible from downtown and generously stocked with restaurants, cafés and nightclubs. And if it isn’t enough, Boa Viagem is lit up at night, making it a famed haunt for younger tourists. The city is also packed with theatres, galleries and museums, as well as its fair share of acclaimed restaurants and hotels.
Climate
This city has a tropical climate. Recife has significant rainfall most months, with a short dry season. The average annual temperature in Recife is 25.8 °C. Precipitation here averages 1804 mm.
Travel Information
Language: Portuguese & English
Currency: Real (R$)
Local time: GMT -3
Avg. Flight Time: 11h 30m
Best Time To Visit
With a tropical climate and favourable weather, Recife’s average temperature ranges around 78 degrees F, which changes a little within the year. From September to March is considered the dry season which may be the most comfortable time fo the year to visit the city.
Recife Attractions and Activities
1. So Many Beaches
Recife is popular for its sandy beaches and, Boa Viagem Beach is among one of the best urban beaches across the globe.
2. Scuba Diving
Recife is known for its shipwrecks and reefs, making for some great diving experiences.
3. The Churches
The city is renowned for its beautiful churches, including the Golden Chapel, with its extravagant decoration.
4. Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue
Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue is the oldest synagogue set in South America which makes for a fascinating visit for all kinds of explorers and backpackers from all corners of the world.
5. Explore the Museums
Recife has many interesting museums, including the Abolition Museum, which focuses on slavery, and the Military Museum.
Airlines Operate Flight to Recife
- Latam Air
- TAP Portugal
- British Airways
- Lufthansa
- Iberia
Time Duration from Different Airports
- London to Recife - 11h 30m
- Manchester to Recife - 13h 10m
- Newcastle to Recife - 14h 15m
- Birmingham to Recife - 14h 10m
- Glasgow to Recife - 13h 55m
- Edinburgh to Recife - 13h 40m
- Belfast to Recife - 15h 30m
Distance to the City Centre
Recife International Airport, an airport of Recife, Pernambuco. It is operated actually by AENA. This airport is situated about 11 km or 6.8 miles from the downtown Recife.
Transport from Recife
Recife is easy to navigate via public transport, with the second-largest metro network in Brazil serving 28 different stations across the city. Every morning till the late evening, three lines are operated daily with both the beachfront and the airport located on the blue line.
Visa Requirements for Recife
While Brazil has an expansive visa waiver agreement with numerous countries (including the UK), there are still a number of countries whose citizens need to have a Brazil visa before they step in the country. For these visitors, the first entry into Brazil should not be more than 90 days after the visa is issued. The visa validity is of 90 days which can be extended once entered in Brazil, up to a maximum of 6 months from any 12 month period.
Tips for your stay in Recife
- Always make sure wherever you are staying, throw the toilet paper in the trash instead of flushing it.
- If you are a coffee lover, head to small cafés instead of big restaurants for a cup of delicious and refreshing coffee, much stronger than American coffee.
- Learn to speak Portuguese - Tudo bem means “How are you” and also can be used for “Everything’s good”.
- Say no to drinking tap water and make use of bottled water.
- Do not enter the ocean with signs along the beach indicating about the shark attacks which is quite common in Brazil.
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