IGR
Puerto Iguazu
Argentina
2,848 km
1,770 miles
REC
Recife
Brazil
Distance
2,848 km
1,770 mi / 1,538 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Argentina/Cordoba
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IGR REC
Airport Name Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
IATA Code IGR REC
ICAO Code SARI SBRF
City Puerto Iguazu Recife
Country Argentina Brazil
Timezone America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Recife
Elevation 916 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -25.740000, -54.470000 -8.130000, -34.920000

Puerto Iguazu (IGR) to Recife (REC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) in Puerto Iguazu, Argentina to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) in Recife, Brazil is 2,848 kilometers (1,770 miles / 1,538 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:03 in Puerto Iguazu, it's 06:03 in Recife.

The return flight from Recife (REC) to Puerto Iguazu (IGR) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cataratas Del Iguazu International Airport (IGR) and Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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