REC
Recife
Brazil
2,980 km
1,852 miles
VXE
Sao Pedro
Cape Verde
Distance
2,980 km
1,852 mi / 1,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Recife
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

REC VXE
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Sao Pedro Airport
IATA Code REC VXE
ICAO Code SBRF GVSV
City Recife Sao Pedro
Country Brazil Cape Verde
Timezone America/Recife Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 33 ft 66 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 16.830000, -25.060000

Recife (REC) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 2,980 kilometers (1,852 miles / 1,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 an international route connecting Brazil with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:25 in Recife, it's 13:25 in Sao Pedro.

The return flight from Sao Pedro (VXE) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). 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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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