REC
Recife
Brazil
8,206 km
5,099 miles
ZLO
Manzanillo
Mexico
Distance
8,206 km
5,099 mi / 4,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Recife
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

REC ZLO
Airport Name Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport Playa De Oro International Airport
IATA Code REC ZLO
ICAO Code SBRF MMZO
City Recife Manzanillo
Country Brazil Mexico
Timezone America/Recife America/Mexico_City
Elevation 33 ft 30 ft
Coordinates -8.130000, -34.920000 19.140000, -104.560000

Recife (REC) to Manzanillo (ZLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil to Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) in Manzanillo, Mexico is 8,206 kilometers (5,099 miles / 4,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Mexico. 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 02:00 in Recife, it's 23:00 in Manzanillo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manzanillo (ZLO) to Recife (REC) follows a heading of 105° (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 Playa De Oro International Airport (ZLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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