REC
Recife
Brazil
5,616 km
3,490 miles
VTU
Las Tunas
Cuba
Distance
5,616 km
3,490 mi / 3,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Recife
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

REC VTU
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport
IATA Code REC VTU
ICAO Code SBRF MUVT
City Recife Las Tunas
Country Brazil Cuba
Timezone America/Recife America/Havana
Elevation 33 ft 328 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 20.990000, -76.940000

Recife (REC) to Las Tunas (VTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU) in Las Tunas, Cuba is 5,616 kilometers (3,490 miles / 3,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Cuba. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:29 in Recife, it's 01:29 in Las Tunas.

The return flight from Las Tunas (VTU) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 121° (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 Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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