COW
Coquimbo
Chile
4,503 km
2,798 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
4,503 km
2,798 mi / 2,432 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Santiago
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

COW REC
Airport Name Tambillos Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code COW REC
ICAO Code SCCQ SBRF
City Coquimbo Recife
Country Chile Brazil
Timezone America/Santiago America/Recife
Elevation 656 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -30.200000, -71.250000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Coquimbo (COW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tambillos Airport (COW) in Coquimbo, Chile to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,503 kilometers (2,798 miles / 2,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Chile with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:10 in Coquimbo, it's 12:10 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Coquimbo (COW) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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