Airport Comparison
| REC | ROY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Rio Mayo Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | ROY |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | SAWM |
| City | Recife | Rio Mayo |
| Country | Brazil | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 1,784 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -45.700000, -70.250000 |
Recife (REC) to Rio Mayo (ROY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) in Rio Mayo, Argentina is 5,370 kilometers (3,337 miles / 2,900 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 21:14 in Recife, it's 21:14 in Rio Mayo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,751 feet between the two airports. Rio Mayo Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Rio Mayo (ROY) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 50° (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 Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.