Airport Comparison
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.