From Recife by airplane to:
| Brasilia in 1 h 40 min |
Sao Paulo in 3 hours |
| Rio in 3 hours |
Lisbon in 7 h 5 min |
Paris |
also known as Gilberto Freyre International Airport
Airlines: TAM - Gol - Tap
In 2005 a new terminal was opened with 64 check-in counters and an annual capacity of 5 million passengers. Recife (REC) recieved 3'061'862 passengers in 1998.
Since 2000, Recife has the longest runway (3,305 meters) in Northeast Brasil.