GSJ
Puerto San Jose
Guatemala
6,640 km
4,126 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
6,640 km
4,126 mi / 3,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Guatemala
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

GSJ REC
Airport Name San Jose Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code GSJ REC
ICAO Code MGSJ SBRF
City Puerto San Jose Recife
Country Guatemala Brazil
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Recife
Elevation 29 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 13.940000, -90.840000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Puerto San Jose (GSJ) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Jose Airport (GSJ) in Puerto San Jose, Guatemala to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 6,640 kilometers (4,126 miles / 3,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Guatemala 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 08:44 in Puerto San Jose, it's 11:44 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 Puerto San Jose (GSJ) follows a heading of 291° (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 San Jose Airport (GSJ) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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