# Distance from Recife (REC) to Siegerland Airport (SGE)

> 7,736 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,736 km / 4,807 mi / 4,177 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:26 in Recife, it's 09:26 in Siegerland Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,933 ft (SGE is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Siegerland Airport (SGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sge-siegerland-airport/1ef266de-bbf3-6ea0-88c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Siegerland Airport, Germany
- ICAO: EDGS
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 50.710000, 8.080000
- Elevation: 1,966 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:26 in Recife, it's 09:26 in Siegerland Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Siegerland Airport (SGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sge-siegerland-airport/1ef266de-bbf3-6ea0-88c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)