Flying from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Recife and Belo Horizonte are both in the UTC-3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from REC to CNF start from 02:30 — the first with Azul. The last departure is at 18:25 with Azul. In total, you can take your pick of 39 weekly Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport flights.
Your REC to CNF flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Azul has direct flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Belo Horizonte — and maybe even more of Brazil if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Azul on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates REC to CNF flights is Azul. Its services arrive as scheduled 65.76% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
ج.م. 4,182 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 8,112. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from REC to CNF.
The cheapest month for flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
When it comes to Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport's on-time performance, 79.3% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Recife. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near REC:
Arriving at Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CNF instead:
Pick up a Tancredo Neves International Airport rental car and explore Belo Horizonte and beyond with your own set of wheels. Foco, Localiza and Unidas are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tancredo Neves International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) to central Belo Horizonte
Tancredo Neves International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Belo Horizonte. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
It takes roughly 2 hours to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
January is the busiest month for flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Belo Horizonte in April.
The warmest month in Belo Horizonte is September, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from REC to CNF sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Belo Horizonte, now it's time to explore more of Brazil. Travel about 499 kilometres south-west to Sao Paulo to tick off its leading attractions. From Sao Paulo Museum of Art to Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Guarulhos is another standout destination in Brazil and is around 483 kilometres south-west of Belo Horizonte. No journey is complete without a visit to Parque Bom Clima, Morrinho do GRU Airport and Bosquinho.