Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
Recife, Brazil — flight times and distances to airports around the world, computed from published coordinates.
Flight times from REC to the nearest major hubs
Great-circle distance and estimated flight time to the closest large international airports — the realistic connecting points from Recife.
| Hub | Code | Distance | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | GIG | 1,859 km | 2h 44m |
| São Paulo, Brazil | GRU | 2,100 km | 3h 02m |
| Buenos Aires (Ezeiza), Argentina | EZE | 3,822 km | 5h 10m |
| Accra, Ghana | ACC | 4,146 km | 5h 34m |
| Lagos, Nigeria | LOS | 4,545 km | 6h 04m |
| Bogota, Colombia | BOG | 4,578 km | 6h 06m |
| Santiago, Chile | SCL | 4,627 km | 6h 10m |
| Lima, Peru | LIM | 4,635 km | 6h 11m |
| Abuja, Nigeria | ABV | 5,047 km | 6h 41m |
| Tocumen, Panama | PTY | 5,283 km | 6h 59m |
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What is the airport code for Recife?
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport uses the IATA code REC and the ICAO code SBRF. IATA codes are the three-letter ones on your boarding pass; ICAO codes are four letters and used by air traffic control.
Where is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport?
It sits at 8.1275° S, 34.9230° W, serving Recife in Brazil, at an elevation of 33 feet.
Data from OurAirports (public domain) · Wikipedia. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.