Airport Comparison
| MLZ | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cerro Largo International Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | MLZ | REC |
| ICAO Code | SUMO | SBRF |
| City | Melo | Recife |
| Country | Uruguay | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Montevideo | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 364 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -32.340000, -54.220000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Melo (MLZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,348 kilometers (2,081 miles / 1,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.
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 an international route connecting Uruguay with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:49 in Melo, it's 06:49 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Melo (MLZ) follows a heading of 214° (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 Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.