REC
Recife
Brazil
6,999 km
4,349 miles
SRX
Sirt
Libya
Distance
6,999 km
4,349 mi / 3,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Recife
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

REC SRX
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Gardabya Airport
IATA Code REC SRX
ICAO Code SBRF HLGD
City Recife Sirt
Country Brazil Libya
Timezone America/Recife Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 33 ft 267 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 31.060000, 16.590000

Recife (REC) to Sirt (SRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 6,999 kilometers (4,349 miles / 3,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Libya. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in Recife, it's 10:57 in Sirt. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). 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 Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.