# Distance from Gothenburg (GOT) to Recife (REC)

> 8,461 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,461 km / 5,258 mi / 4,569 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:04 in Gothenburg, it's 20:04 in Recife)
- **Elevation difference**: 473 ft (REC is lower than GOT)

## Airports

### [Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/got-gothenburg-gothenburg-landvetter-airport/1ef266de-cbb0-6a14-b4d5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gothenburg, Sweden
- ICAO: ESGG
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 57.660000, 12.280000
- Elevation: 506 ft

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:04 in Gothenburg, it's 20:04 in Recife.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/got-gothenburg-gothenburg-landvetter-airport/1ef266de-cbb0-6a14-b4d5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)