Airports Near Olinda
Looking for the nearest airport to Olinda? Olinda is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Olinda?
The closest airport to Olinda is Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC), a medium-sized airport located approximately 9.4 miles (15.1 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), which typically takes around 21 minutes by car. Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport is a well-connected airport.
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)
IATA: REC · ICAO: SBRF
Direct Distance 📏
9.4 miles
15.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
10.9 miles
17.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
21 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Olinda
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport | REC | Recife | 9.4 mi (15.1 km) | 10.9 mi (17.5 km) | 21 min | Medium-sized |
| Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport | JPA | João Pessoa | 60 mi (96.5 km) | 69.4 mi (111.6 km) | 1 h 40 min | Medium-sized |
| Caruaru Airport | CAU | Caruaru | 81.4 mi (131.1 km) | 89.6 mi (144.2 km) | 1 h 53 min | Small |
| Campina Grande Airport | CPV | Campina Grande | 87.7 mi (141.1 km) | 120.8 mi (194.4 km) | 3 h | Medium-sized |
| Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport | MCZ | Maceió | 121.9 mi (196.2 km) | 153.2 mi (246.5 km) | 3 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Olinda
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Recife
- Closest airport to João Pessoa
- Closest airport to Jaboatão
- Closest airport to Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Closest airport to Paulista
- Closest airport to Camaragibe
- Closest airport to Cabo de Santo Agostinho
- Closest airport to Santa Rita
- Closest airport to Vitória de Santo Antão
- Closest airport to Bayeux
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Olinda, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.