Airport Comparison
| JPA | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Presidente Castro Pinto Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | JPA | REC |
| ICAO Code | SBJP | SBRF |
| City | Joao Pessoa | Recife |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 217 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.150000, -34.950000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 109 kilometers (68 miles / 59 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 178°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
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 04:59 in Joao Pessoa, it's 04:59 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.