PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
7,541 km
4,686 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
7,541 km
4,686 mi / 4,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PAZ REC
Airport Name El Tajin National Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code PAZ REC
ICAO Code MMPA SBRF
City Poza Rica Recife
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Recife
Elevation 497 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 20.600000, -97.460000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Poza Rica (PAZ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 7,541 kilometers (4,686 miles / 4,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Poza Rica, it's 16:56 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 Poza Rica (PAZ) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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