REC
Recife
Brazil
1,796 km
1,116 miles
TLZ
Catalao
Brazil
Distance
1,796 km
1,116 mi / 970 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Recife
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

REC TLZ
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Catalao Airport
IATA Code REC TLZ
ICAO Code SBRF SWKT
City Recife Catalao
Country Brazil Brazil
Timezone America/Recife America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 33 ft 2,612 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 -18.220000, -47.900000

Recife (REC) to Catalao (TLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Catalao Airport (TLZ) in Catalao, Brazil is 1,796 kilometers (1,116 miles / 970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 04:13 in Recife, it's 04:13 in Catalao.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,579 feet between the two airports. Catalao Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Catalao (TLZ) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 53° (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 Catalao Airport (TLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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