The flight distance from El Golea Airport (ELG) in El Golea Airport, Algeria to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,894 kilometers (3,662 miles / 3,182 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:30 in El Golea Airport, it's 04:30 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,273 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than El Golea Airport.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to El Golea Airport (ELG) follows a heading of 41° (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 El Golea Airport (ELG) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.