REC
Recife
Brazil
3,754 km
2,333 miles
SOM
San Tome Airport
Venezuela
Distance
3,754 km
2,333 mi / 2,027 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Recife
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

REC SOM
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport San Tome Airport
IATA Code REC SOM
ICAO Code SBRF SVST
City Recife N/A
Country Brazil Venezuela
Timezone America/Recife America/Caracas
Elevation 33 ft 861 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 8.950000, -64.150000

Recife (REC) to San Tome Airport (SOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to San Tome Airport (SOM) in San Tome Airport, Venezuela is 3,754 kilometers (2,333 miles / 2,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Venezuela. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Recife, it's 14:21 in San Tome Airport.

The return flight from San Tome Airport (SOM) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). 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 Tome Airport (SOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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