Airport Comparison
| REC | RMF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Marsa Alam International Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | RMF |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | HEMA |
| City | Recife | Marsa Alam |
| Country | Brazil | Egypt |
| Timezone | America/Recife | Africa/Cairo |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 251 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | 25.560000, 34.580000 |
Recife (REC) to Marsa Alam (RMF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) in Marsa Alam, Egypt is 8,386 kilometers (5,211 miles / 4,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.
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 Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:52 in Recife, it's 15:52 in Marsa Alam. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Marsa Alam (RMF) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 253° (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 Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.