REC
Recife
Brazil
4,395 km
2,731 miles
TME
Tame
Colombia
Distance
4,395 km
2,731 mi / 2,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

REC TME
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Gustavo Vargas Airport
IATA Code REC TME
ICAO Code SBRF SKTM
City Recife Tame
Country Brazil Colombia
Timezone America/Recife America/Bogota
Elevation 33 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 6.450000, -71.760000

Recife (REC) to Tame (TME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) in Tame, Colombia is 4,395 kilometers (2,731 miles / 2,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:37 in Recife, it's 02:37 in Tame.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,017 feet between the two airports. Gustavo Vargas Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Tame (TME) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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