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CA $599 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Recife (REC)

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Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to Recife (REC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $599 for one-way flights and CA $1,003 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,003 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,003
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,003 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,004 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,004
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,004 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,033 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,033
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,033 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,035 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,035
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,035 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,036 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,036
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,036 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,056 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,056
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,056 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,065 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,065
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,065 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,065 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,065
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,065 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,068 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,068
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,068 found 1 day ago
avianca
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
PTY
Panama City
REC
Recife
CA $1,086 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,086
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Panama City to Recife, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at CA $1,086 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PTY to REC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PTY to REC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PTY to REC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
Enter PTY to REC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
There are approximately 9 connecting flights per day from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.). Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), and Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG).
What is the earliest flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) typically departs around 3:15 PM local time. This flight is operated by Copa and Azul Linhas Aereas. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 5,285 kilometres. If you're looking for a flight with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 18 hours. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging about 24 hours. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific routing and layover times.
Can you fly business or first class from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PTY to REC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Recife (REC) from Panama City (PTY)?
If you're planning to travel to Recife from Tocumen Intl. (PTY), you can fly directly into Guararapes Intl. (REC). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.)?
If you booked your Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Recife (REC-Guararapes Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tocumen Intl.
Destination airport
Guararapes Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $1,002
Distance
5253 km

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Tocumen to Recife Flights

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Panama City to Recife today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Tocumen Intl., PTY to Guararapes Intl., REC 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Panama City to Recife—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Recife from Panama City currently is just CA $1,003 rising to CA $3,203.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Recife  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Recife from Panama City 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Recife with Expedia today.

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