BSS
Balsas
Brazil
1,228 km
763 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
1,228 km
763 mi / 663 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

BSS REC
Airport Name Balsas Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BSS REC
ICAO Code SNBS SBRF
City Balsas Recife
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Fortaleza America/Recife
Elevation 930 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -7.530000, -46.050000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Balsas (BSS) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balsas Airport (BSS) in Balsas, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 1,228 kilometers (763 miles / 663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 05:28 in Balsas, it's 05:28 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Balsas (BSS) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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