Award flights from New York JFK to Recife (REC)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for JFK→REC. Lowest economy: 103,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 731,500 miles (GOL Smiles) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest premium economy: 170,000 miles (GOL Smiles).
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New York JFK to Recife (REC) at a glance
- From
- John F. Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International, Recife, Brazil (REC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 12 of 12 departure dates checked (GOL Smiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Recife (REC)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 103,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) +1 more | 1 | 12 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 10 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 731,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 196,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 534,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from New York JFK to Recife (REC) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222,200 · Smiles (1 date) | 556,700 · Smiles (1 date) | — | |
| 196,700 · Smiles (2 dates) | 534,000 · Smiles (2 dates) | — | |
| 342,400 · Smiles (1 date) | 593,300 · Smiles (1 date) | — | |
| 108,600 · Smiles (4 dates) | 531,800 · Smiles (2 dates) | — | |
| 161,700 · Smiles (3 dates) | 531,800 · Smiles (3 dates) | 898,500 · Smiles (1 date) | |
| 103,500 · Smiles (1 date) | 170,000 · Smiles (1 date) | 731,500 · Smiles (1 date)Mixed cabin |
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How many miles do you need to fly from New York JFK to Recife (REC) with GOL Smiles?
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 103,500 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 161,700 miles over 6 months and award space on 12 departure dates (newest observation Oct 18, 2026); premium economy 170,000 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 531,800 miles over 6 months and award space on 10 departure dates (newest observation Oct 18, 2026); business class 731,500 miles (taxes not reported), a mixed-cabin award, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (103,500 to 342,400 miles), premium economy (170,000 to 593,300 miles) and business class (731,500 to 898,500 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest New York JFK to Recife (REC) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 103,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:40 UTC). In business class, 731,500 miles with GOL Smiles on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 06:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop award space from New York JFK to Recife (REC)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 stop on itineraries including American Airlines, Aeromexico, Avianca and COPA Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest award prices from New York JFK to Recife (REC)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 108,600 miles with Smiles (4 dates); in premium economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 531,800 miles with Smiles (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.