BZE
Belize City
Belize
6,521 km
4,052 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,521 km
4,052 mi / 3,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Belize
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BZE REC
Airport Name Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code BZE REC
ICAO Code MZBZ SBRF
City Belize City Recife
Country Belize Brazil
Timezone America/Belize America/Recife
Elevation 15 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 17.540000, -88.310000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Belize City (BZE) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City, Belize to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,521 kilometers (4,052 miles / 3,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:57 in Belize City, it's 12:57 in Recife. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Belize City (BZE) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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