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Airport Comparison
| REC | RLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Valle Del Conlara International Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | RLO |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | SAOS |
| City | Recife | Merlo |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 2,021 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -32.380000, -65.190000 |
Recife (REC) to Merlo (RLO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 4,123 kilometers (2,562 miles / 2,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.
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 Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:48 in Recife, it's 17:48 in Merlo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,988 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). 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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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