Airport Comparison
| FOR | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Pinto Martins International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | FOR | REC |
| ICAO Code | SBFZ | SBRF |
| City | Fortaleza | Recife |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.780000, -38.530000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Fortaleza (FOR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 627 kilometers (390 miles / 339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
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 07:43 in Fortaleza, it's 07:43 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Fortaleza (FOR) follows a heading of 320° (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 Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.