REC
Recife
Brazil
6,328 km
3,932 miles
XPL
Comayagua
Honduras
Distance
6,328 km
3,932 mi / 3,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Recife
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

REC XPL
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport
IATA Code REC XPL
ICAO Code SBRF MHPR
City Recife Comayagua
Country Brazil Honduras
Timezone America/Recife America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 33 ft 2,064 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 14.380000, -87.620000

Recife (REC) to Comayagua (XPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) in Comayagua, Honduras is 6,328 kilometers (3,932 miles / 3,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Honduras. 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 18:39 in Recife, it's 15:39 in Comayagua. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,031 feet between the two airports. Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport sits higher than Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.

The return flight from Comayagua (XPL) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 110° (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 Comayagua-Palmerola International Airport (XPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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