Airport Comparison
| REC | SSO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Sao Lourenco Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | SSO |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | SNLO |
| City | Recife | Sao Lourenco |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 2,871 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -22.090000, -45.040000 |
Recife (REC) to Sao Lourenco (SSO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) in Sao Lourenco, Brazil is 1,893 kilometers (1,176 miles / 1,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.
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 a domestic route within Brazil. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 03:27 in Recife, it's 03:27 in Sao Lourenco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,838 feet between the two airports. Sao Lourenco Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Sao Lourenco (SSO) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 36° (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 Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.