Airport Comparison
| FLW | REC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Flores Airport | Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport |
| IATA Code | FLW | REC |
| ICAO Code | LPFL | SBRF |
| City | Santa Cruz das Flores | Recife |
| Country | Portugal | Brazil |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Azores | America/Recife |
| Elevation | 112 ft | 33 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.460000, -31.130000 | -8.130000, -34.920000 |
Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 5,306 kilometers (3,297 miles / 2,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 185°.
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 Portugal with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:04 in Santa Cruz das Flores, it's 14:04 in Recife.
The return flight from Recife (REC) to Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Flores Airport (FLW) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.