ET 1278 Recife to Sao Paulo Flight Status

Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET1278 from Recife Airport REC to Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport GRU is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 30th, 2026.
Check the table below for ET1278's most recent flight history:

ET 1278 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 30 04:09 07:09
Landed
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May 23 03:58 07:11
Landed
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Ethiopian Airlines ET 1278 Recife to Sao Paulo Flight Information

Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET1278 connects Recife, Brazil to Sao Paulo, Brazil, taking off from Recife Airport REC and landing at Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport GRU.

How long is the ET1278 flight from Recife to Sao Paulo?

The average flight time from Recife to Sao Paulo is 3 hours and 6 minutes. The flight distance is 2100 km / 1305 miles and the average flight speed is 676 km/h / 420 mph.

How many ET1278 flights are operated per week?

1 flight per week. The flight ET1278 is operated on Saturday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET1278 Recife to Sao Paulo?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET1278 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight ET1278 arriving at?

Flight ET1278 arrives at Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) Terminal 1.

When was the latest ET1278 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 07:09.

How else can the flight ET1278 be referenced as?

This Ethiopian Airlines flight can also be referenced as ETH1278, ET 1278, ETH 1278.

How often is flight ET1278 delayed?

On average, 100% of all ET1278 flights are delayed. The average delay is 5 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled ET1278 flight or baggage issues?

If your ET1278 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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ET1278 and Recife REC to Sao Paulo GRU Flights

Other flights departing from Recife REC: AD4153, AD4605, LA3715, LA3123

Other flights arriving at Sao Paulo GRU: UA149, LA8181, G31645, AD4153

All flights connecting Recife REC to Sao Paulo GRU.

ET1278 Ethiopian Airlines Flight: Recife to Sao Paulo Route Map

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