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Airport Comparison
| LUQ | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | LUQ | REC |
| ICAO Code | SAOU | SBRF |
| City | San Luis | Recife |
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Luis | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 2,328 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.270000, -66.360000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
San Luis (LUQ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport (LUQ) in San Luis, Argentina to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,269 kilometers (2,653 miles / 2,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.
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 Argentina with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:46 in San Luis, it's 07:46 in Recife.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,295 feet between the two airports. Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport sits lower than Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to San Luis (LUQ) follows a heading of 225° (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 Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport (LUQ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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