ARE
Arecibo
United States
4,569 km
2,839 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,569 km
2,839 mi / 2,467 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Puerto_Rico
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ARE REC
Airport Name Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code ARE REC
ICAO Code TJAB SBRF
City Arecibo Recife
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Puerto_Rico America/Recife
Elevation 21 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, -66.680000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Arecibo (ARE) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) in Arecibo, United States to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,569 kilometers (2,839 miles / 2,467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Arecibo, it's 15:14 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Arecibo (ARE) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Antonio/Nery/Juarbe Pol Airport (ARE) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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