REC
Recife
Brazil
7,332 km
4,556 miles
REG
Reggio Calabria
Italy
Distance
7,332 km
4,556 mi / 3,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Recife
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

REC REG
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Reggio Calabria Airport
IATA Code REC REG
ICAO Code SBRF LICR
City Recife Reggio Calabria
Country Brazil Italy
Timezone America/Recife Europe/Rome
Elevation 33 ft 96 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 38.070000, 15.650000

Recife (REC) to Reggio Calabria (REG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) in Reggio Calabria, Italy is 7,332 kilometers (4,556 miles / 3,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Recife, it's 18:14 in Reggio Calabria. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Reggio Calabria (REG) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) and Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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