JER
Saint Helier
JE
7,126 km
4,428 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,126 km
4,428 mi / 3,848 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Jersey
Heading
217°
southwest

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JER REC
Airport Name Jersey Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code JER REC
ICAO Code EGJJ SBRF
City Saint Helier Recife
Country JE Brazil
Timezone Europe/Jersey America/Recife
Elevation 277 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 49.210000, -2.200000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Saint Helier (JER) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jersey Airport (JER) in Saint Helier, JE to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,126 kilometers (4,428 miles / 3,848 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

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 JE with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:35 in Saint Helier, it's 10:35 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Saint Helier (JER) follows a heading of 23° (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 Jersey Airport (JER) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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