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Airport Comparison
| MDQ | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Astor Piazzola International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDQ | REC |
| ICAO Code | SAZM | SBRF |
| City | Mar del Plata | Recife |
| Country | Argentina | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 72 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.930000, -57.570000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) in Mar del Plata, Argentina to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 4,019 kilometers (2,497 miles / 2,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
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 01:59 in Mar del Plata, it's 01:59 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) follows a heading of 211° (south 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 Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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