Airport Comparison
| REC | TFL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport |
| IATA Code | REC | TFL |
| ICAO Code | SBRF | SNTO |
| City | Recife | Teofilo Otoni |
| Country | Brazil | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Recife | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 1,572 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.130000, -34.920000 | -17.890000, -41.510000 |
Recife (REC) to Teofilo Otoni (TFL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) in Teofilo Otoni, Brazil is 1,298 kilometers (807 miles / 701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 23:00 in Recife, it's 23:00 in Teofilo Otoni.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,539 feet between the two airports. Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
The return flight from Teofilo Otoni (TFL) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 34° (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 Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.