HAD
Halmstad
Sweden
8,415 km
5,229 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
8,415 km
5,229 mi / 4,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HAD REC
Airport Name Halmstad Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code HAD REC
ICAO Code ESMT SBRF
City Halmstad Recife
Country Sweden Brazil
Timezone Europe/Stockholm America/Recife
Elevation 101 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 56.690000, 12.820000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Halmstad (HAD) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Halmstad Airport (HAD) in Halmstad, Sweden to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 8,415 kilometers (5,229 miles / 4,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Sweden with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:29 in Halmstad, it's 08:29 in Recife. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Halmstad (HAD) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Halmstad Airport (HAD) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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