POS
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
3,590 km
2,231 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
3,590 km
2,231 mi / 1,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Port_of_Spain
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

POS REC
Airport Name Piarco International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code POS REC
ICAO Code TTPP SBRF
City Port of Spain Recife
Country Trinidad and Tobago Brazil
Timezone America/Port_of_Spain America/Recife
Elevation 58 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -61.340000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Port of Spain (POS) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 3,590 kilometers (2,231 miles / 1,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 Trinidad and Tobago 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 00:21 in Port of Spain, it's 01:21 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Port of Spain (POS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Piarco International Airport (POS) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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