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Airport Comparison
| GEL | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Santo Angelo Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | GEL | REC |
| ICAO Code | SBNM | SBRF |
| City | Santo Angelo | Recife |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -28.280000, -54.170000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Santo Angelo (GEL) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Santo Angelo Airport (GEL) in Santo Angelo, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,016 kilometers (1,874 miles / 1,628 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 11:40 in Santo Angelo, it's 11:40 in Recife.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,023 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Santo Angelo Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Santo Angelo (GEL) follows a heading of 220° (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 Santo Angelo Airport (GEL) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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