REC
Recife
Brazil
3,124 km
1,941 miles
SJV
San Javier
Bolivia
Distance
3,124 km
1,941 mi / 1,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Recife
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

REC SJV
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport San Javier Airport
IATA Code REC SJV
ICAO Code SBRF SLJV
City Recife San Javier
Country Brazil Bolivia
Timezone America/Recife America/La_Paz
Elevation 33 ft 1,702 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -16.270000, -62.470000

Recife (REC) to San Javier (SJV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to San Javier Airport (SJV) in San Javier, Bolivia is 3,124 kilometers (1,941 miles / 1,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:48 in Recife, it's 20:48 in San Javier.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,669 feet between the two airports. San Javier Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from San Javier (SJV) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 San Javier Airport (SJV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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