Airport Comparison
| PIL | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | PIL | REC |
| ICAO Code | SGPI | SBRF |
| City | Pilar | Recife |
| Country | Paraguay | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Asuncion | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 249 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.880000, -58.320000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Pilar (PIL) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) in Pilar, Paraguay to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,229 kilometers (2,006 miles / 1,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.
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 Paraguay with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Pilar, it's 07:23 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Pilar (PIL) follows a heading of 227° (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 Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.