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Airport Comparison
| IGU | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cataratas International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | IGU | REC |
| ICAO Code | SBFI | SBRF |
| City | Foz Do Iguacu | Recife |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 786 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -25.600000, -54.480000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) in Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 2,839 kilometers (1,764 miles / 1,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.
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 20:12 in Foz Do Iguacu, it's 20:12 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) follows a heading of 224° (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 Cataratas International Airport (IGU) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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