# Distance from Recife (REC) to Scarborough (TAB)

> 3,579 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,579 km / 2,224 mi / 1,933 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Trinidad and Tobago
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:54 in Recife, it's 00:54 in Scarborough)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (TAB is higher than REC)

## Airports

### [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Recife, Brazil
- ICAO: SBRF
- Timezone: America/Recife
- Coordinates: -8.130000, -34.920000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Tobago-Crown Point Airport (TAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tab-scarborough-tobago-crown-point-airport/1ef266df-e26f-6966-869f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago
- ICAO: TTCP
- Timezone: America/Port_of_Spain
- Coordinates: 11.150000, -60.830000
- Elevation: 38 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:54 in Recife, it's 00:54 in Scarborough.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tobago-Crown Point Airport (TAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tab-scarborough-tobago-crown-point-airport/1ef266df-e26f-6966-869f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)