# Distance from Recife (REC) to Coto Brus (TOO)

> 5,646 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,646 km / 3,508 mi / 3,049 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Costa Rica
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 20:55 in Recife, it's 17:55 in Coto Brus)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,195 ft (TOO 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

### [San Vito De Java Airport (TOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/too-coto-brus-san-vito-de-java-airport/1ef266df-66cd-6d58-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Coto Brus, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRSV
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 8.830000, -82.960000
- Elevation: 3,228 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:55 in Recife, it's 17:55 in Coto Brus.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rec-recife-guararapes-gilberto-freyre-international-airport/1ef266df-9583-64cc-b732-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Vito De Java Airport (TOO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/too-coto-brus-san-vito-de-java-airport/1ef266df-66cd-6d58-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)
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