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Flights from Zurich to Recife
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Recife. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Lisbon, about 11h 55m door to door.
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 11h 55m
Zurich to Recife at a glance
Fastest journey11h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Lisbon
Best ways to fly from Zurich to Recife
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ZRH Madrid (MAD) REC
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, SWISS · Leg 2: Azul Brazilian Airlines, Iberia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 7,500 km4,658 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 55mestimate
- Time difference
- -4hRecife vs Zurich
- Currency in Recife
- BRL
- Airports
- ZRH → REC
Flights from Zurich to Recife: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Recife?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Lisbon and Porto. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Zurich to Recife?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,500 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Recife?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS), Porto (OPO) and Praia (RAI). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Recife?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Recife: Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Recife?
Recife is 4 hours behind Zurich.
