BJZ
Badajoz
Spain
5,980 km
3,716 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
5,980 km
3,716 mi / 3,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
215°
southwest

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BJZ REC
Airport Name Badajoz Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BJZ REC
ICAO Code LEBZ SBRF
City Badajoz Recife
Country Spain Brazil
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Recife
Elevation 609 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 38.890000, -6.820000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Badajoz (BJZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) in Badajoz, Spain to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,980 kilometers (3,716 miles / 3,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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 Spain with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:46 in Badajoz, it's 05:46 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Badajoz (BJZ) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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